NewMusicBox Mix 5: Percussion Focused
This edition of the NewMusicBox Mix is all about, well, hitting things! All of these recordings feature percussion in a variety of settings. Each track is streamed separately on this page, with information about the recordings and purchasing links to encourage further exploration and continued listening.
These artists have very generously donated their tracks to this project, and we encourage you to support them by purchasing their albums and letting them know if you enjoy what you hear!—AG
Dylan Ryan / Sand, Barocco
Performed by Dylan Ryan, drums; Timothy Young, guitar; Devin Hoff, bass
Sky Bleached
Cuneiform
Bill Ryan, Rapid Assembly
Performed by Billband
Towards Daybreak
Innova
David Kechley, Dancing – IV. War Dance
Timetable Percussion: Matthew Gold, Joseph Tompkins, Matt Ward with guests Eric Poland and Chris Thompson
Colliding Objects
Innova
Stephen Gorbos, Push
University of Houston Percussion Ensemble
Everywhere Entangled
Albany
Robyn Schulkowsky, Armadillo Part II
Performed by Robyn Schulkowsky, percussion; Fredy Studer, drums; Joey Baron, drums
Armadillo
New World
Carlos Sánchez-Gutíerrez, Winik/Té
Performed by Makoto Nakura, marimba
Wood and Forest
American Modern
John Cage, Second Construction
Performed by Third Coast Percussion
John Cage: Works for Percussion 2
Mode
Joseph Byrd, Animals
Performed by ACME
Joseph Byrd: NYC 1960-1963
New World
Christian Wolff, Percussionist 5
Performed by Christian Wolff and Joey Baron, percussion
Christian Wolff: 8 Duos
New World
Sean Noonan, Thank You
A Gambler’s Hand
Songlines