The Pearl of Stillness

Sandro and Sarah discuss improvisation, musical backgrounds, local scenes, and the intricacy of listening beyond the constraints of sight.

Author

Samuel N. Ortiz

Published

May 11, 2026

Category

Interviews

Image of Hudson by Sam Torres
Hudson by Sam Torres

Bringing chambered music outdoors, Torres maps an autobiographical excursion along the Hudson river, inviting the listener to put one’s feet at the water’s edge.

Author

Denver Nuckolls

Published

April 28, 2026

Category

Reviews

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The Echo of your skin by Atheer Soot

Creating space for what cannot be put into words: queer desire, grief, and the relationship between body and memory.

Author

Gaetano Rago

Published

April 28, 2026

Category

Reviews

Do, Make, Stay, Listen

Ben and Dylan discuss soundscapes as comforting worlds, chords as tonal clouds, and finding common ground in collaboration while listening intently.

Author

Samuel N. Ortiz

Published

April 9, 2026

Category

Interviews

Album art for Another Threshold by Simon Bridgestock
Simon Bridgestock’s EP Another Threshold

Referencing the welcome transition from winter to spring, Simon Bridgestock crafts fragile moments of sonic reverie with a nod to ancient Celtic rites of seasonal tradition.

Author

Gaetano Rago

Published

March 11, 2026

Category

Reviews

Two Friends on a Long, Slow River

David Moses and Denver Nuckolls’ performance illuminated time with the layered improvisation of percussion, breath-controlled synthesizers, and electronics composed through shared attention and trust.

Author

Samuel N. Ortiz

Published

February 2, 2026

Category

Interviews

In a Floating World

Upon an ethereal foundation of field recordings, piano loops, and slow-moving drones, Atheer Soot and Bandit Lu build a habitable atmosphere that feels suspended, weightless, and in abundant motion.

Author

Samuel N. Ortiz

Published

February 2, 2026

Category

Interviews

2025 and the Year Ahead

A reflection on Exposure Therapy’s first year, and how a small experiment in remote collaboration grew into an ongoing practice that blends a record label and an artist residency.

Author

Ben Domanico-Huh

Published

January 5, 2026

Category

Updates

Deaf Anthropologist & Jerry Lim on tape, trust, and making music without seeing each other

For this session of Exposure Therapy, we brought together two artists whose practices meet at the intersection of texture, intuition, and the limits of perception.

Author

Samuel N. Ortiz

Published

December 11, 2025

Category

Interviews

Interview with Giacomo Fiore & Evan Hardy

Giacomo Fiore and Evan Hardy talk through the evolving setup behind their work: fretless guitars, the Landscape Ferrous, varispeed tape loops, and modular buffers flickering in and out of sync.

Author

Samuel N. Ortiz

Published

December 3, 2025

Category

Interviews