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Tim Rutherford-Johnson

Tim Rutherford-Johnson is author of Music after the Fall: Modern Composition and Culture since 1989 (University of California Press) and blogs about contemporary music. 

Critic's Guides
Sounds Funny: A Report from the Borealis Festival

At this year’s platform for experimental music in Bergen, laughter was the most striking sound 

BY Tim Rutherford-Johnson |
Opinion
Forty Years of the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

From the drone blasts of Polwechsel to Pauline Oliveros's ecological politics, deep listening at the festival’s anniversary edition

BY Tim Rutherford-Johnson |
Opinion
Under A Cloud

SoundCloud has been invaluable to the new music community for both documentation and discovery – now the audio-sharing platform is in peril

BY Tim Rutherford-Johnson |