The Wire has introduced me to some great female voices and new composers in both electronica, and classical genres. Here is another new one to me -
Claire Rousay - March 21, 2020 - The Quarantine Concerts
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Based in Texas, musician and performer Claire Rousay describes her work as “explor[ing] human relations and self-perception”. As this brace of albums reveals, she achieves this with a minimum of means - keyboards, electroacoustic collages, moments of snatched recordings. Both a softer focus and ilysm share a similarity in their intimacies - they show Rousay looking out onto the world and using the sounds it provides as a compositional source - but each album is characterised by different and well-calibrated nuances.
Ilysm available only as a download from Bandcamp.
Pass the wine, please.
Claire Rosay - It was always worth it
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ENJOY