You know you’re a music nerd when your 1-year old won’t fall asleep to anything except for Einstürzende Neubauten but you feel like a fraud because the song is Stella Maris 🥲

Einstürzende Neubauten

Flight attendant: Is there a doctor on board? This man is dying!

Passenger: (standing up) I’m a retired cardiolo-

I shove them out of the way. I’ve rehearsed too many jokes about my music theory PhD to miss this chance

Dear members of the scientific search committee, I hereby apply for the position of teaching said music humanities class at Columbia University 🙋‍♀️

I made the news! 🗞️ Some thoughts on why contemporary music is getting more repetitive, sad, and personal in today's Dagens Nyheter.

dn.se/kultur/ny-stud…

Skrivit om en studie som visar att låttexter har blivit tjatigare, mer självcentrerande och mer deprimerande. Det speglar den tid vi lever i säger Dr Christine Dysers dn.se/kultur/ny-stud…

Do I want to be interviewed about musical repetition by Dagens Nyheter while the baby naps? Yes please! 👀

My (dark) ecological reading of Beat Furrer's recent work has now been made open access! Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1017/S00402…

Someone updated Bernhard Lang's Wikipedia page and referenced not only my book but all of my previous work on him. So weird (and cool) to see my work out there in the wild! 😍

Hi folks. I have an exciting fully funded PhD available to come study with me in UCD School of Music University College Dublin

Fee waiver, + €22k a year + €4k research expenses.

I’m happy to supervise across a broad spectrum of composition & creative practice.

Deets 👉🏻 ucd.ie/music/study/gr…

Phill Niblock (2 October 1933–8 January 2024)

As a tribute to the American composer and film maker we have made Dan Warburton’s 2006 cover feature from The Wire 265 free to read online

thewire.co.uk/in-writing/the…

A fun classical music fact is that if you Ctrl+F the word “twerk” in any book about 19th C. German opera composer Richard Wagner, it will yield dozens of results