Music for Nina was inspired by new love. After an evening spent listening to music together, Nina asked Matt to try to create music that expressed what they were experiencing together. Matt then stayed up all night after pressing the record button and after a sleepless 18-hr session. Music for Nina was born. Drawing influence from Brian Eno and Terry Riley’s tape loop techniques, Starling created this music by composing dozens of loops which were organized into 23 groups. The … Continue reading “Matt Starling’s New Album: Music for Nina”
Shunia Releases a New Genre-Defying Album of Chants and Music
Posted on November 20, 2020November 23, 2020Categories Music Leave a comment on Shunia Releases a New Genre-Defying Album of Chants and MusicAvailable Jan. 15, 2021; new single & video releases Oct. 23 Moroccan artist Hassan Hakmoun and producer Jamshied Sharifi join Lisa Reagan and Suzanne Jackson, aka Shunia, for a new album that blends Sanskrit chants, Latin prayer, ancient poetry, and exquisite orchestration into a sound that feels both new and timeless. This album features the fusion of classical instruments from different countries, multiple styles of vocals, and the focusing energy of ancient chants, to bring feelings of joy, hope, and … Continue reading “Shunia Releases a New Genre-Defying Album of Chants and Music”