Radio Rewrite Digital MP3 Album

Radio Rewrite Digital MP3 AlbumSteve Reich's album Radio Rewrite features the first recording of the 2012 title piece, which references two songs by Radiohead and is performed by Alarm Will Sound led by Alan Pierson; Electric Counterpoint (1987), performed by Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood; and Piano Counterpoint, a 2011 transcription by Vincent Corver of Reich's 1973 Six Pianos performed by pianist Vicky Chow, a member of Bang on a Can All Stars. The Observer calls the title

"The return of one of the most original bands of this century

The album features works by John Adams

that ought to be not just an oxymoron but an impossibility

and Beethoven’s Sonata No

" Pitchfork called it a "late-career masterpiece" and named the album among the 200 Best of the 1980s

and Randy Newman

draw out the best in each other

This album includes three works written for Kronos Quartet by the contemporary Russian composer Vladimir Martynov and features a special guest performance from former Kronos cellist Joan Jeanrenaud on a piece theTimes of London describes as "something to treasure" and the Los Angeles Times calls a “masterpiece

the Kennedy brothers

and Amidon’s wife

guitarist Bill Frisell and drummer Herlin Riley

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