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David Cossin and Glenn Kotche

David Cossin made his debut at the festival in 2006 with Glenn Kotche, who is the drummer/percussionist for the rock band Wilco. Beyond Wilco, Kotche is a member of the experimental rock trio, Loose Fur, along with Jeff Tweedy and postclassical composer/producer Jim O’Rourke. Kotche is also a member of the jazz experimental […]


Bell Orchestre

Bell Orchestre are a five-piece instrumental band from Montreal, Canada. In late 2003, they recorded their first album, at the same time and in the same studio that Arcade Fire recorded Funeral. However, Arcade Fire’s popularity was just beginning to break when they asked Bell Orchestre to tour with them in the fall of 2005, […]


Sufjan Stevens

An American songwriter with a penchant for storytelling, Sufjan Stevens mixes autobiography, religious fantasy, and regional history to create folk songs of epic proportions. His grand proposal to make a record for each of the 50 states has thus far transpired two albums, Michigan and Illinois.
A preoccupation with epic concepts has motivated other projects, […]


Irena Havlová & Vojtěch Havel

In more than fifteen years of their joint activity, Czech artists Irena Havlová and Vojtěch Havel have passed through several distinctive stages of development. They started to work together in the mid-80s, at the experimental Capella Antiqua e Moderna ensemble which […]


Amiina

Sólrún, María, Edda and Hildur, four Icelandic women in their mid twenties collectively known as amiina first decided they wanted to write music together in 2004. They gathered together every last instrument they could find and piled them into their car. They then filled every available bit of space with food.
This, they maintain, was a […]


David Cossin

David Cossin is a specialist in new and experimental music, Cossin has managed to stretch the boundaries of percussion performance by incorporating new media across a broad spectrum of musical and artistic forms.
David Cossin has recorded and performed internationally with composers and ensembles including Bang on a Can All-Stars, Steve Reich and Musicians, Philip […]


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