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Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Bryce Dessner and Eighth Blackbird Collaborate on ‘When We Are Inhuman’
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Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Bryce Dessner and Eighth Blackbird Collaborate on ‘When We Are Inhuman’

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 / 19 September 2019

A rewarding, enriching and outstanding collaboration between Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Bryce Dessner, and Eighth Blackbird makes the old sound new, the new sound old and shines a light on a long lost minimalist composer.

With ‘El Chan’, Bryce Dessner Moves Way Beyond the National
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With ‘El Chan’, Bryce Dessner Moves Way Beyond the National

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 / 19 April 2019

Guitarist/composer Bryce Dessner's latest album El Chan is an ambitious series of sweeping, deeply moving classical works

Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, and James McAlister: Planetarium
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Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, and James McAlister: Planetarium

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 / 16 June 2017
Although overly padded and repetitious at times, Planetarium is a poignant, adventurous, and highly promising debut.
Big Ears 2015 Was a Festival for Serious Artists and Listeners
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Big Ears 2015 Was a Festival for Serious Artists and Listeners

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 / 13 April 2015
From 27-29 March, Knoxville, Tennessee music fans were treated to a world of daring and avant-garde music at the latest installment of the Big Ears festival.
Bryce Dessner / Jonny Greenwood: St. Carolyn by the Sea / There Will Be Blood
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Bryce Dessner / Jonny Greenwood: St. Carolyn by the Sea / There Will Be Blood

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 / 4 March 2014
St. Carolyn by the Sea / There Will Be Blood is a breathtaking classic for the future. Pop/classical crossovers will never be the same.
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Kronos Quartet: Bryce Dessner: Aheym

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 / 7 November 2013