You’ve probably heard that classical music is good for studying, taking tests and doing creative work. This idea stems from the “Mozart Effect,” a term coined in 1993 when scientists discovered that ...

Nils Frahm apologises early in his scintillating National Concert Hall set for not having played Ireland in six years. But it’s hard to blame him for staying away, considering the sheer size of the ...

The Korean composer’s fourth album calls to mind Björk, Philip Glass and more as traditional instruments and electronic touches evoke the rhythms of life First Buds, Growth Ring, Blown Leaves… the ...

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The term "ambient" music was first coined in the late '70s by influential British artist Brian Eno, who described it as music created to "induce calm and space to think." Since then, the genre has ...

William Basinski’s “Melancholia II” sounds like what might happen if despair itself walked into a studio and someone pressed the record button. Little pops poke through its smeared dreariness, like a ...

On Feb. 7, Emmy-nominated Arkansas composer and sound artist Amos Cochran will bring an immersive, introspective performance to the Skokos Performing Arts Center in Alma, with a twist: audience ...