Tag: Alarm Will Sound
'Alarm Will Sound Cover The Beatles on New Album, ‘Modernists’
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'Alarm Will Sound Performing on BAM's 2014 Next Wave Festival Nonesuch Records Nights in September
As part of the 2014 Next Wave Festival (and the program by Nonesuch Records) at BAM, Alarm Will Sound is set for two nights of performances coming this September. Conducted by Alan Pierson, the Alarm Will Sound performances are slated for September 12 with music by John Adams and September 13 with music by Tyondai Braxton, Steve Reich, and Donnacha Dennehy. -
'Oh My Golly: Asphalt Orchestra Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Record All of the Pixies' 'Surfer Rosa' Album
OK, so Alarm Will Sound started it. Their orchestrations of the Beatles' "Revolution 9" and various numbers from Aphex Twin to the Shaggs put them on a unique comp-meets-indie map pretty much their own. But now, Asphalt Orchestra--a 12-piece ensemble that's best described as some sort of Calvino-esque marching band--plans on recording a full version of the Pixies' seminal 1988 album Surfer Rosa.