After traversing North America on tour with Mono this Spring, Bing & Ruth has shared a new EP Species (Solo Piano). The two-track digital release finds the group’s leader David Moore transpose to piano songs from their 2020 album, Species. Moore says, “While I wrote and recorded the songs on Species with an organ I had always felt, in the back of my mind, that they would also be interesting ...
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Bing & Ruth release second single, ‘Live Forever’, from forthcoming new album, Species out Friday 17 July. ‘Live Forever’ is a kind of sonic meditation. At 13 minutes, it is the longest composition on Species, but a series of three rising notes at the end of each phrase suggests something like a song form at work – albeit one that has been greatly stretched out. Bing & Ruth’s ringleader, David...
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Bing & Ruth, the ever-evolving project helmed by New York composer David Moore, has announced details of a new album. Entitled Species, the 7-track, 49-min record will be released on Friday 17 July via 4AD. While on a surface level, Species is an exploration of the sonic possibilities of the Farfisa organ, aided only by a clarinet and double bass (played respectively by founding members Jeremy Viner and Jeff Ratner),...
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Bing & Ruth – the ever-evolving collective steered by composer and pianist David Moore – have a new EP, Dorsal. A short collection of songs written and recorded alongside the group’s recent album, No Home of the Mind, released earlier this year. Moore says, “as the full length came into view it became clear that these sounds were a small family deserving of their own house separate. So here they are....
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Bing & Ruth have today released their third studio album No Home of the Mind via 4AD / Remote Control Records. The record sees the New York outfit continue with the deft minimalism that has marked them out in critical circles in recent years. Just ahead of the release, Bing & Ruth shared an accompanying video to their new single ‘The How of it Sped’. Watch the video below. Directed by previous collaborator Sebastien Cros, the video was shot in...
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