Blog: Merry Swankster

photo by Devon Banks Julianna Barwick is also gracing our ATJ Fest stage this Sunday evening. Her supremely serene music, made almost entirely of vocal layers, looped and stretched into infinity. By the time their build is finished, the sound is something akin to ambient devotional music. It's a novel sound, that's intensely comforting nonetheless. It's recently been soothing the Pitchfork boys through some hectic "decade-in-music" narrative construction. Below, Julianna lays down some of her favorite songs, and what they might portend for the future of [...]

• Ambrosia - Ambrosian_Boys_Choir_Suo_Gan.mp3
• Julianna Barwick - Bode