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Got to have variety

This month started with Napalm Death, follow by a festival filled with percussion quartets, next another metal show, then a jazz festival, then psycho-billy, and finally some experimental punk. If I don't find something for the last week of June.

What's your favorite techno track or subgenre? Let us know below! 👇

Dive into Techno: the driving, hypnotic heart of electronic dance music! 🎶 Born in Detroit, this genre is all about repetitive 4/4 beats, intricate percussion, and mind-bending electronic sounds. Forget vocals, it's about the groove and the journey!

Producing again

Going to up those high ends a bit next, little more rides and percussion to fill the gaps.

Achilles' grief

[Act I – The Offering] (a hushed, intimate tone, almost whispered, as if confiding to Patroclus) Figs represent my love for you— I will give you fruits, I will scatter them at your feet, jumble them into chaos, if only you would give me truth. [Act II – The Glance] (voice rising, eyes cast to the... read more

Christopher Cerrone

Nominated for the Grammys 2026 Award for 'Best Contemporary Classical Composition', Christopher Cerrone's 'Don’t Look Down' is the highlight. An 18-minute concerto for prepared piano and percussion quartet. Conor Hanick and Sandbox Percussion.

Something different but yet still playful

The wind had been yowling against the siding all night, as if the whole house had offended it. Somewhere out there, a branch played percussion against the windowpane—tap, scrape, screech, tap. I’d decided to let it be the soundtrack to my evening and put Madness on in the background. “Night Boat to... (edited) read more