It is music developing on its own terms. It's the 'music now' concept - what are musicians doing now as opposed to a string quartet playing Brahms. It's music that's delicate and justifies presentation in a special format. That's why we wanted a creative space to justify it.

Bryce Dessner

Music Musicians

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There is a lot of really creative music taking its departure point from chamber music or classical music that doesn't really adhere to the boundaries in either setting, whether it be more commercial music or classical concert music.

— Bryce Dessner

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— Bryce Dessner

Since music has never had a Rembrandt, we have remained nothing more than musicians.

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