Vijay Iyer
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Vijay Iyer is a New York based jazz pianist and composer. In 2003 he collaborated with Mike Ladd, hip-hop MC and producer, and recorded "In What Language?", a song cycle about the post-9/11 world.
Iyer recently contributed a chapter to Sound Unbound: Sampling Digital Music and Culture (The MIT Press, 2008) edited by Paul D. Miller a.k.a. DJ Spooky.
[edit] Discography as a leader or co-leader
- Memorophilia (1996, Asian Improv Records)
- Architextures (1998, Asian Improv / Red Giant Records)
- Panoptic Modes (2001, Red Giant Records)
- Your Life Flashes (2002, Pi Recordings) (as the trio Fieldwork)
- In What Language? (2003, Pi Recordings) (with Mike Ladd)
- Blood Sutra (2003, Artist House)
- Reimagining (2005, Savoy Jazz)
- Simulated Progress (2005, Pi Recordings) (as the trio Fieldwork)
- Raw Materials (2006, Savoy Jazz) (with Rudresh Mahanthappa)
- Still Life with Commentator (2007, Savoy) (with Mike Ladd)
- Door (2008, Pi Recordings) (as the trio Fieldwork)
- Tragicomic (2008, Sunnyside)
[edit] External links
- Center for New Music and Audio Technologies
- Radio Interview on This Week in Science Nov 21, 2006 Broadcast
[edit] Official sites
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