Before signing Balmorhea, a neoclassical group led by Texas natives Michael A. Muller and Rob Lowe, in 2020, the renowned German classical music label Deutsche Grammophon had never, to the group’s ...

On this edition of All Songs Considered, our resident Viking, Lars Gotrich, and I give voice to artists making music on the outer fringes. First, it's Julie Christmas and a voice that can scrape souls ...

Balmorhea’s music has always been cinematic in scope, imbued with a distinct sense of time, place, and wonder. But that connection has never been more fully realized than in the band’s new concert ...

Ahead of a 2010 Balmorhea show in Brooklyn, the New Yorker gushed in its listing sections about the band’s fourth album, Constellations. “It is an exemplary experiment in restraint, lush with a ...

Jesse Dayton has always been a man of motion. His band names (the Road Kings, the Alamo Jets) reflect a sense of movement, as does his restless curiosity about music — recently he was into 1950s Cuban ...

Don’t Miss a Moment. Join 30,000 locals who stay current on San Antonio news, culture, and events. Get our free newsletters in your inbox three times a week. Austin’s Balmorhea, a minimalist, ...

“Range”, the latest single from Balmorhea’s second Deutsche Grammophon album, comes out on 30 May 2023. It offers an intriguing glimpse into the new musical directions of Pendant World, a collection ...

When it’s done well, music, like all art, can create a truly evocative experience. Just take Balmorhea. The sextet from Austin, Texas, led by founding members Rob Lowe and Michael Muller, creates the ...

Sweeping generalizations aside, both Aoki and Gillis are famed DJs with similar mashup stylings, as the kids say. Both fellas like to take multiple songs and cram them all into one, a style Gillis has ...

Chris Hrasky wishes there was a better backstory to Big Bend (An Original Soundtrack for Public Television), Explosions in the Sky's first new album in five years. A grueling hike on the South Rim ...

Check out this astounding video for Balmorhea's "Pyrakantha," from the Texas sound architects' latest album Stranger. Shot at twilight over 42 days, it shows Danny Garcia skating around town as the ...

When "Constellations," the fourth full-length album from Austin instrumental group Balmorhea, finally sees the light of day on Feb. 23 , it will have been sitting on the shelf an entire year. In fact, ...