XLR8R — It had been sometime since we'd heard any music from Kompakt co-owner Michael Mayer when his remix of "Radar" by Hauschka appeared last month, so it's with some surprise and plenty of excitement that we learn the veteran DJ/producer will re... more info

XLR8R — On 2011's Salon de Amateurs, Düsseldorf-based pianist/composer Hauschka exemplified the wildly diverse and rapidly evolving art form of 21st-century classical music with a collection of nominally house and techno pieces performed primarily on t... more info

DrownedInSound — Ooooh, I'm ready for the week-end...a weekend of chatting about magazines in a pop-up shop and then sobbing about a 93rd minute penalty from Italia against Ing-gland. Anyway, you may wish to skip all that and toe-tap and jiggle along to some streamin... more info

XLR8R — Last year saw the release of the well-received album Salon des Amateurs by Düsseldorf-based pianist Hauschka (pictured above), on which the composer created house music using live instruments, primarily a piano prepared with all manner of household ... more info

DrownedInSound — Ahead of his headline performance at London’s Barbican Hall on Friday (18 May), DiS caught up with the German prepared piano experimentalist to discover his new collaboration with a choir of 70-year-old African women and delve into his long-haired,... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Hear what happens when a star violinist meets a piano full of marbles, duct tape and more surprises. Hilary Hahn and Hauschka's new album, Silfra, comes out May 22. Read more » more info

DrownedInSound — On the 7th and 8th of May, the Barbican celebrates the legendary composer Steve Reich with six unique concerts under the title 'Reverberations: The influence of Steve Reich'. Ahead of the event, we got some of the artists performing to talk about Rei... more info

DrownedInSound — On the May 7th and 8th, the Barbican celebrates the legendary composer Steve Reich with six unique concerts under the title 'Reverberations: The influence of Steve Reich'. Ahead of the event, we got some of the artists performing to talk about their ... more info

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Nialler9 — The best of recent album streams. Don’t forget most of last week’s albums are still available. Jamie Woon – Mirrorwriting James Pants – James Pants Kode9 & The SpaceApe – Black Sun 2562 – Fever Hauschka – Salon Des Amateurs Pantha Du Pr... more info