Resonance FM #19

October 2010 Resonance FM #19 (podcast)

On this edition of the Arctic Circle show host Ben Eshmade has a specially-recorded interview with Berlin based pianist and composer Nils Frahm. Nils was taught to play piano by Nahum Brodski – a student of the last scholar of Tschaikowski. Today Nils Frahm works as an accomplished composer and producer in Berlin. In early 2008 he founded Durton Studio, where he has worked with Peter Broderick and Dustin O’ Halloran amongst other fellow musicians.

Alongside the interview is be an exclusive set recorded on 27th May 2010 at St Giles in the Fields.

Produced & Presented by Ben Eshmade

www.jointhecircle.net/radio

Direct download: Resonance_19_24-10-10.mp3

Various Artists - Variations of Shade

October 2010 Various Artists - Variations of Shade p*dis /InpartmaintPDIP 6512 (cd)

01. Dustin O'halloran - Opus 28
02. Jean-Philippe Goude - Total Balthazar
03. Nils Frahm - Ambre
04. Amiina- Rugla
05. Valgeir Sigurðsson - Grýlukvæði
06. Peter Broderick - Violin Solo no.1
07. yuko ikoma - Moderato
08. Frank Federsel - Serenade Und Mondlicht
09. Nils Frahm & Anne Müller - Aussenseiter
10. Efterklang - Step Aside
11. Ólafur Arnalds - 3055
12. Jean-Philippe Collard-Neven - L'arrivée Au Château
13. Films - Water Horse
14. Nico Muhly - Mothertongue: I. Archive
15. Nils Frahm - Tonalogia
16. Sophie Hutchings - Portrait of Haller

Efterklang - Raincoats

August 2010 Efterklang - Raincoats/Harmonics 4AD EAD3X34S/Rumraket Rum025 (download)

Raincoats
Harmonics (covered by Peter Broderick and Nils Frahm "in Durton Studio, one icy day back in January")

Unter/Uber

August 2010 Unter/Uber Erased Tapes ERATP023 (download) Brian Records 0000002 (5" vinyl)

Unter
Uber
Unter (Machinefabriek remix)*
Unter (Ralph Etter video)*

*digital version only; physical copies only with pre-orders of the vinyl release

75 copies on 5" lathe-cut vinyl from Brian Records.

Various Artists - Explorer's Club: 7. Belfast- Reykjavik

July 2010 Various Artists - Explorer's Club: 7. Belfast- Reykjavik (download)

01. Hauschka & Stefan Schneider - Common Exposure
02. Nils Frahm - Corn
03. Jóhann Jóhannsson - Sifreri

Nils Frahm and Anne Müller - 7fingers

July 2010 Nils Frahm and Anne Müller - 7fingers Hush Records HUSH094 (lp/cd/download)

01. Teeth
02. 7fingers
03. Let My Key Be C
04. Show Me Your Teeth
05. Because This Must Be
06. Journey For A Traveller
07. Reminds To Teeth
08. Duktus
09. Long Enough

Andreas Bonkowski - Vocals (09)

F. S. Blumm and Nils Frahm - Music For Lovers, Music Versus Time

June 2010 F. S. Blumm and Nils Frahm - Music For Lovers Music Versus Time Sonic Pieces sonicpieces008 (cd)

01. Kugler
02. Rone Re
03. Writing Letters To Myself
04. Heber 4:36
05. Lenz 4:29
06. Sugar Coated Fennel Seeds
07. Licht-Teil
08. Onward Onward
09. Wanda Marimba

F. S. Blumm
Nils Frahm
Wilm Thoben - Clarinet (01)
Ulrich Wangenheim - Bass Clarinet, Flute (02, 03)
Luca Fadda - Trumpet (03)
Andy Otto - Cello (06)
Jan Thoben - Vibraphone (06)
Sven Kacirek - Marimba (09)

Limited to 339 copies.

Various Artists - Keys

June 2010 Keys - a comprehensive collection of contemporary piano compositions American Typewriter at005 (lp)

A1 Richard A Ingram - Nocturne No. 6
A2 Library Tapes - Medans Vinden Tog Ljudet Ifrån Oss
A3 Sommer - Fall House
A4 Rafael Anton Irisarri - These Red Winters
A5 Peter Broderick - Arthur's Opinion
B1 Nils Frahm - Because This Must Be
B2 Machinefabriek - Ivory Ghosts
B3 Krater - Resaka
B4 Gabriela Parra - The Child Who Talked To The Wind

550 numbered copies.

Dwars Session

April 2010 Dwars Session (stream)

Recorded on April 6 2010 at Studio Desmet for VPRO radio.

Listen here

Greg Haines - Until The Point Of Hushed Support

March 2010 Greg Haines - Until The Point Of Hushed Support Sonic Pieces sonicpieces006

01. Industry Vs. Inferiority
02. Marc's Descent
03. In The Event Of A Sudden Loss
04. Until The Point Of Least Resistance

Greg Haines - Piano, Church Organ, Cello, Percussion, Guitar, Electronics, Computer
Nils Frahm - Piano, Percussion
Anne Müller - Cello
Friedrich Störmer - Contrabass
Jaspar Libuda - Contrabass
Aimee Sheppard - Saxophone
Roland Satterwhite - Violin
Kristin Evensen Giæver - Voice

Recorded at the Grunewald Church, Berlin and at the Electricity Works, Berlin. Additional sound on "Until The Point Of Least Resistance" recorded live at the Villa, Oslo on 22/02/2008.

Released in a limited edition of 250 in a hand-made book-style cover with insert and as an unlimited edition with a cardboard cover.