Author Archives: bza

M.I.T.’s Computer Music Journal recently reviewed the Sonic Circuits Festival from last fall, of our performance they wrote: “Ergo uniquely combined live modifications of sound with chordal materials that were deeply rooted in traditional jazz harmonic practice. The hybrid cross-genre … Continue reading →

Haven’t had too much to report lately, but here are some of my recent activities: • I’m just finishing up the score to “The Jerusalem Syndrome”, which is coming together nicely and I think will be a very compelling documentary. … Continue reading →

Here’s a recent post from the Institute of Electronic Arts at Alfred University about my recent visit-  http://blogs.alfred.edu/iea/?p=663 I have lot’s of audio and video from the week to go through, so there’s more to come soon…

I can’t say I’ve heard enough new releases this past year to have a “best of” list, but here are some of the favorites that I did hear, in no particular order: Ben Frost & Daniel Bjarnason – Solaris This … Continue reading →

Music Factory at the EyeBeam Art + Technology center is a 96 hour continuous improvisation that’s happening right now through tomorrow night.  You can watch it live via Ustream at www.newlanguages.org Here’s some sound from this morning around 4am with … Continue reading →

I really love the Australian piano trio the Necks.  They have a collective approach to performing and spontaneously composing that is unparallelled in my opinion.  It generally falls beyond the genre’s of jazz, rock, minimalism and ambient music, but utilizes … Continue reading →

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