Simon Emmerson: Sound Around - both near and far at once

Release Date: 16 May 2025

A new album by electroacoustic pioneer Simon Emmerson, whose music is known for its “unique voice and a refreshing sense of ingenuity” (MusicWeb International). Sound Around – both near and far at once brings together instrumental pieces with live electronics written in the 2010s alongside fixed studio-made works, surveying a range of mesmerising and complex electronic soundscapes.

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NMC Annual Subscription 2025: CDs

In 2025 NMC will be releasing 8 CD albums, including music by Michael Tippett, Simon Emmerson, Hannah Kendall, Liza Lim, Zoë Martlew, Harrison Birtwistle, Emilie Levienaise Farrrouch, and Edmund Finnis.

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Distribution update

As of April 2023, fulfilment of our CD orders is now done via Proper Music Group. More information and T&Cs here:
www.nmcrec.co.uk/about-us/organisation/our-distributors