Digital Projects

Glasgow-based Canadian composer, artist, and writer, Josh Thorpe likes to listen to unusual music, and to talk with interesting people about it. This month: Doug Tielli discusses what improvisation is, how we make things we like, what music’s for and more. We listen to music by Carla and Paul Bley, Gilius van Bergeijk and Maarten Altena.

Glasgow-based Canadian composer, artist, and writer, Josh Thorpe likes to listen to unusual music, and to talk with interesting people about it. This month: Marcus Boon on Pandit Pran Nath, spaces for longer listening, time and what we do with it, and in a rare moment of reflection, host Josh Thorpe speaks about and plays a piece of his own (at Marcus’s prompting).

Glasgow-based Canadian composer, artist, and writer, Josh Thorpe likes to listen to unusual music, and to talk with interesting people about it. This month: Maria Chavez, turntablist and sound artist, discusses boys clubs, Deep Listening, the ‘secret language of time’, and how to be a module not a performer.

Glasgow-based Canadian composer, artist, and writer, Josh Thorpe likes to listen to unusual music, and to talk with interesting people about it. Berlin-based Canadian composer Chiyoko Szlavnics and host Josh discuss phenomenology, psychoacoustics, making music from pictures, and the wonderful experience of listening to Indian dhrupad.