Blog: Visitation Rites

Ad Hoc Co-Premiere: Ezra Buchla, “Black Rabbit”

Ad Hoc Co-Premiere: Ezra Buchla, “Black Rabbit” One thing that has always stood out to me about Ezra Buchla 's music is its timeless quality. So much of what bubbles to the surface from the contemporary underground (is there still an underground?) seems to be a fun house mirror reflection of our current mass culture, or the mass culture that was prominent when this generation of artists were coming of age. Although Buchla (who happens to be the son of Don ) has some traces of grunge in his aesthetic, he seems happily removed from the tide of the current electronic subculture. If you're lucky [...]