I am nowhere man. If you are here you are indeed nowhere. The music in this collection has nothing in common, other than the fact it comes right out of nowhere.
The Sorcerer, a 1977 movie by William Friedkin, provided the opportunity for German electronic music pioneer Edgar Froese to compose his first movie score. His band Tangerine Dream had been in existence for a decade and had begun to attract some critical attention as an electronic live performance group.
Although The Sorcerer as a movie was not a commercial success, it is quite compelling and is worth a watch if you happen to run across it (it's not easy to find).
Delayed memorial: Chas Smith
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Researching another piece of writing, I discovered today with great sadness
that the American composer and instrument builder Chas Smith died earlier
this ...
Contemporary classical music guide round-up
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Choosing just 50 composers to tell the story of the contemporary classical
music scene has been a rich and rewarding experience, but I'm only too
aware of ...
If You’re Happy and You Know It
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The next time I’m annoyed with the world, I’m going to try and remember to
stop what I’m doing and watch this video. And if I’m still annoyed, I’m
going to...
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