Infinite Midi Synths, Orchestra Hits, and 8-bit Music (ft. Alex Paxton)

Alex Paxton is an award-winning composer and jazz trombonist known for his highly innovative compositions and dynamic performances. His scores, published by Ricordi Berlin, have garnered praise from esteemed sources such as the BBC Magazine and the Financial Times, describing his work as packed with life force and hyperkinetic rainbow-hued joy. Recipient of numerous awards including the Ivor Novello, Paul Hindemith Prize, and Ernst von Siemens Composer Prize, Alex defies genre boundaries with his modern and future-oriented style. His music has been performed internationally by renowned orchestras and ensembles, and he has released critically acclaimed albums like "MUSIC for BOSCH PEOPLE" and "HAPPY MUSIC for ORCHESTRA." In addition to his compositional work, Alex is an accomplished jazz trombone soloist and founder of the Dreammusics ensemble. He is also dedicated to music education, teaching composition and improvisation at prestigious institutions like Trinity Laban Conservatoire. Alex's vision for new music aims to transform classical music into a truly global phenomenon. 🌐 https://alexpaxtonmusic.com/ 💿 All of the works featured on this podcast will be released in 2025. Follow Alex via his instagram page "dreammmusics" to stay up-to-date with his fantastical sound world. 💿 In the meantime, check out his other albums: https://alexpaxtonmusic.com/DISCOGRAPHY 📺 Saad’s main channel: https://www.youtube.com/@saadhaddadmusic 👨🏻‍🏫 BOOK a virtual lesson with me here: https://www.saadnhaddad.com/lessons.html 📰 NEWSLETTER: https://saadnhaddad.us9.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d52b653fc543f4ca604265d53&id=70d2af18c6 📘 SHOP for composition-related resources: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/saadhaddad/extras 🕒 Timestamps 01:20 "Spit Crystal Yeast-Rack Dripping (à l’orange)," for 6 players & electronics 14:40 "Shrimp BIT Babyface," for 10 players & electronics 34:45 "Blue Chew Cheerio Earpiece," for 11 players, jazz/improvising soloist & electronics