Playlist for the week of April 30, 2021Part of my lockdown routine over the last year includes taking regular walks up and down 6th Avenue near my Brooklyn neighborhood. I pretend that I live in one of the beautiful brownstones I walk by and that I’m on my way to meet my friends at a sound check. I pretend that I feel incredibly serene. I always pretend that it’s fall, no matter what season it actually is. Here is what I’m usually listening to. —Cassie Wieland
About Cassie WielandCassie Wieland (pronounced ˈkæ-si ˈwee-lənd) is an Illinois-born and Brooklyn-based composer. Praised by The New York Times as “sweetly shimmering,” Wieland masterfully experiments with timbre and texture by exploring intimate and fragile sounds to achieve the “hand-made” sound she is often looking for: imperfect, but intentional. More »
Metropolis Radio: Fill your day with music from the Metropolis community
In 2020-21, we created a weekly series of curated Spotify playlists from Metropolis composers and performers. We supported over 40 artists directly through this project during the pandemic.