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    Electric Spring/Ambient@40

    by 5:4 February 21, 2018 • 09:39
    February 21, 2018 • 09:39

    A quick, last-minute heads-up about Huddersfield University’s annual blow-out celebrating all things electronic, Electric Spring, which starts this evening and runs until Sunday. This year’s programme is typically diverse: Philip Thomas and Colin Frank will be performing works for piano, percussion and electronics, Freida Abtan will present a 21-minute audiovisual work…

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    Ambient@40 conference

    by 5:4 November 15, 2017 • 12:45
    November 15, 2017 • 12:45

    Next year will mark the 40th anniversary of the release of Brian Eno’s Ambient 1: Music for Airports, an album that established a manifesto, an aesthetic, an ideology and an archetype for ambient music. This is something i’m intending to celebrate and explore on 5:4 throughout 2018, but beyond this, i’m delighted…

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    Plumbing the depths: Rarescale summer school

    by 5:4 August 10, 2015 • 10:14
    August 10, 2015 • 10:14

    It would be pretty remiss of me not to make some mention of the Rarescale summer school, which was my home and my entire focus for the entirety of last week. Rarescale is a chamber music ensemble founded by flautist Carla Rees, which specialises in new music for the deeper…

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    The Rest Isn’t Noise

    by 5:4 October 13, 2013 • 17:58
    October 13, 2013 • 17:58

    “We like to give you the maximum, from which you can subtract.” Aaron Einbond’s closing words before the first concert at the Noise In And As Music conference, organised by Einbond and Aaron Cassidy, which took place at Huddersfield University’s Centre for Research in New Music (CeReNeM) last weekend. Einbond’s…

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