Conductor of the Berlin-based chamber ensemble s t a r g a z e, Andre de Ridder, discusses the upcoming collaboration with Twin Cities synthpop band Poliça, and finding inspiration in Dinosaur Jr. - drawing connections to lo-fi, drone, and Schubert song cycles.

Check out the world premiere of the s t a r g a z e and Poliça collaboration, "Music for the Long Emergency", at the SPCO's Liquid Music Series- Friday, Nov. 18, 2016 - co-presented with The Current. Find tickets at liquidmusicseries.org

Playlist:

1. Max Richter: Movements 1-3 of Spring from The Four Seasons Recomposed—Berlin Konzerthaus Chamber Orchestra/de Ridder

2. Greg Saunier: O’Malley, Former Underdog from Deerhoof Chamber Variations (EP)--Stargaze

3. Greg Saunier: Data from Deerhoof Chamber Variations

4. Lou Barlow: Lose from You’re Living All Over Me—Dinosaur Jr.

5. Lou Barlow: Poledo from You’re Living All Over Me—Dinosaur Jr.

6. Lou Barlow: Moving from Brace the Wave—Lou Barlow