Kyle Bobby Dunn (born Kyle Robert Dunn in Toronto, Ontario in 1986) is a neoclassical and neo-minimalist composer and sound artist based in New York City. Interested in mainly process music, modern composition and drone. His music is generally long form, slowly evolving pieces; a unique and delicate tapestry of dramatic and emotional textures.
Biography
editDunn started composing at the tender age of 12. He has stated musical interests as diverse as Valentin Silvestrov, Morton Feldman, and Mozart. He was raised in Calgary, Alberta and went to school in Greensboro, North Carolina. He moved to the Brooklyn borough of New York City in 2007. He has performed his music throughout Canada and the United States since 2000. He has releases on Sedimental, Moodgadget, Low Point and Kning Disk.
Partial Discography
edit- You Made Me Realise (Cassette 2005, Housing Ltd)
- Applications for Guitar (CDR 2006, Housing Ltd)
- Music for Medication (CD 2007, This Generation Tapes)
- Six Cognitive Works (CD 2007, Kning Disk)
- Fragments & Compositions of Kyle Bobby Dunn (CD 2008, Sedimental)
- Fervency (File, FLAC 2009, Moodgadget)
- A Young Person's Guide to Kyle Bobby Dunn (2CD 2010, Low Point)
- Rural Route No. 2 (CDR 2010, Standard Form)
External Links
editKBD MySpace Page
Fervency Review on Pitchfork
Brainwashed Dot Com Review
Sedimental Press Release
New York Times Review
Rural Route No. 2 Review on Pitchfork
A Young Person's Guide Review on Coke Machine Glow