Interview with Alessandro Cortini
“… I spend less time questioning myself and thinking and more time making music…”
Searching for Mute
Mute
Location: London, UK
Founded : 1978 / 2010
Founded by Daniel Miller, Mute is the forefather of electronic music acts as big as Depeche Mode and Erasure but also for contemporary producers, which include Alessandro Cortini, Apparat, and Diamond Version (rebooted in 2010).
Alessandro Cortini
VOLUME MASSIMO
… a defiant, resounding, and cerebral record that demands to be played at full volume…
Ian Hawgood, Michael Vallera and Liars
At this point, there’s honestly no rhyme or thought or reason behind the path of my arrival at these sounds.
Luton, Crisopa, and Clarice Jensen
It’s easy to get caught up in a torrent of music. You follow a trend, a … Continued
On Time and Memory
William Basinski, The Caretaker, Rudi Arapahoe, and Ben Frost
We are time. We are this space, this clearing opened by the traces of memory inside the … Continued
Stefano Guzzetti
Leaf
Sometimes modern classical music is difficult to write about. Take away the descriptions of the closely … Continued
Saimonse
Dark Souls
In another annual tradition, Saimon Saimonse returns to Headphone Commute podcast with his favorite selections. This time … Continued
Western Skies Motel
Settlers
There are certain times and certain moments when uncertainty and doubt are more concrete. There is … Continued
In the studio with Slow Meadow
Lets start at the very beginning. Can you tell us how you got involved in composing, … Continued
Decibel 2015 : Thursday
Back again the following night in the vaulted ceilings of The Showbox ballroom, the scene on … Continued