On Repeat

On Sundays I try to at least quickly note some of my favorite listening from the week prior — things I’ll later regret having not written about in more depth, so better to share here briefly than not at all.

▰ A rich industrial drone performed live on an AE Modular setup by Belgium-based pt3r:

▰ Lovely live cello + synth performance by Brooklyn-based Serafim Smigelskiy:

▰ Norwegian violinist Mari Samuelsen performs works by a who’s who of largely post-classical and minimalist composers — among them Olivia Belli, Bryce Dessner, Ludovico Einaudi, Nils Frahm, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Mário Laginha, Hania Rani, Max Richter and Steve Reich — on her album Life, out last month on Deutsche Grammophon. This is her Rani piece: