New album “Through the Sparkle” with French band astrid, coming in September – pre-order HERE.
Archives
Classical Voice North America – This Orchestra’s Tradition Is To Buck Tradition
Pitchfork – Best New Reissue: Rachel’s systems/layers
Rachel’s System/Layers Vinyl Debut – To Be Released 10.28.16
Touch & Go/Quarterstick Records will release a vinyl debut of Rachel’s full-length album systems/layers. Originally released as a CD only in 2003, this double vinyl LP also includes the vinyl debut of Rachel’s 2005 EP, Technology Is Killing Music. This is a limited pressing so reserve your copies now- pre-order here til October 2!
Flypaper – A Brief Guide to the Sound of Louisville
Criterion Collection – Repertory Pick
Live track “The Air at Night (Live at Substrata) released in March on Bandcamp, iTunes, Spotify, Amazon
Click here to listen to Rachel’s collaboration with electronic soundscape artist, loscil. Scott Moore, aka loscil, added processing to “The Airs” on the new record. To learn more about loscil, visit www.loscil.ca
A Few of the Best Albums of 2015 List
New Sounds Live Episode #3833 : Rachel + Longleash Trio at Ecstatic Music Festival
Click here to listen to the full performance of Rachel and Longleash at Ecstatic Music Festival. On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Rachel’s album “Music for Egon Schiele,” listen to Grimes’ newly published suite, performed by the piano trio Longleash. There’s also music by Grimes from her 2015 album “The Clearing,” along with the world premiere of her two-piano work “And Today Was Her Birthday,” all recorded live at Merkin Hall as part of the 2016 Ecstatic Music Festival.
Storm Static Sleep Book Release
Congrats to Jack Chuter on his book publishing! Read Rachel’s conversations with Jack on the subject of post-rock in Storm Static Sleep : A Pathway Thru Post-Rock. Info can be found here.