Tag: dance

Kevin Keller’s 1 Minute Dance Miniatures.

Kevin Keller is one of our favorite ambient chamber music composers.   He’s just released on internet video a series of 1 minute compositions set to dance works and videos by producer Kyla Ernst-Alper.   As with all of Keller’s work, the music is emotionally concise and cut with laser-knife precision and he’s found a perfect visual…

A New Age Shaman’s Last Dance.

Gabrielle Roth passes at age 71. Gabrielle Roth wouldn’t have won any musician polls.  She didn’t really play anything beyond some percussion.  Yet she was responsible for nearly two dozen albums over the last 20 years or so. She referred to herself as an urban shaman and with the floating personnel of her ensemble, Gabrielle…

Bombay Dub Orchestra Remixed and Wrecked.

Bombay Dub Orchestra have been fusing eastern and electronic music for several years now and doing it with a grace and elegance that is unparalleled.   I still go back to their 2006 eponymous debut  album which sounds as fresh now as it did then.  Their mix of eastern modes and musicians, with  lush strings…