Music Archive

Deerhoof, Body Meat, iiisa

Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Marisa Anderson

Sun Ra Arkestra with Marshall Allen, YBDG, Colin Self, Cel Genesis, Relaxer b2b Baby Leo

John C. Reilly is Mister Romantic

Crit Night at Ace Hotel Brooklyn

Second Sundays: June 2025

Red Hook Regatta 2025

Miranda July and Elif Batuman in Conversation

Second Sundays: May 2025

Village Fête 2025

Terry Riley 90th Birthday Tribute with Bang on a Can All-Stars, Gyan Riley, and Special Guests

Kim Gordon

Second Sundays: April 2025

Ende Tymes 15: Aaron Dilloway, The Rita, Spiteful Womb, Charmaine Lee, Valise

False Harmonics #23: Brìghde Chaimbeul, Cleek Schrey & Nora Brown, Laura Ortman

Moses Sumney

YATTA & HxH

Black Eyes, Dreamcrusher

Astrid Sonne, Tarta Relena, Jules Reidy

EMEL, Rasha Nahas

Second Sundays: March 2025

False Harmonics #22: Franck Vigroux & Kurt D'Haeseleer, Amma Ateria, Michael Foster & Strings feat. Shelley Hirsch

MONO, June McDoom

ML Buch, Los Thuthanaka, FAUZIA

Press Play 2024

False Harmonics #21: Cowboy Sadness, Jason Nazary & Kieran Daly (Duo)

Second Sundays: November 2024

Canceled: Andy Stott (Durations 2024)

Durations: Kranky 30th Anniversary at Public Records

Louis Cole Choral Music

False Harmonics #20: Hilary Woods, Brandon Lopez Big Bad, Patrick Higgins

United Sounds NYC Festival 2024

Shintaro Sakamoto, Brainstory

Ragas Live Festival 2024

Second Sundays: October 2024

Terry Allen & the Panhandle Mystery Band

Gala 2024

Beverly Glenn-Copeland & Friends

Julie Byrne, Caroline Strickland

Cancelled: The Armed, Ho99o9, Kumo 99, DJ Haram

Second Sundays: September 2024

False Harmonics #19: ICE Performs Earl Howard's Boson1

From Cryptozoo to Blurry

Graveyard Shift: Colin Stetson & Deradoorian

PW Presents: Horse Lords, Nadah El Shazly & Ka Baird

PW Presents: Hatis Noit, Sheherazaad

Crit Night at Ace Hotel Brooklyn

Black Eyes

William Basinski and claire rousay + LEYA

Kali Malone (Solo), François J. Bonnet & Stephen O’Malley (Duo), Kali Malone & Drew McDowall (duo)

Press Play 2023

aja monet & Clarissa Bitar, Mohammed el-Kurd, Morgan Bassichis

Lafawndah, Moritz von Oswald (Live), Kelly Moran, Latency DJs

[Sold Out] Accessible Spatial Sound with Ciarra Black

Makaya McCraven & Resavoir

Crit Night at Ace Hotel Brooklyn

SONIC TONIC ASSEMBLY

Second Sundays: November 2023

Tim Hecker

Broadcast Bash

False Harmonics #18: Wolf Eyes & Anthony Braxton, Hieroglyphic Being, Mesa Ritual, and MV Carbon

L'Rain

Ragas Live Festival 2023

Ragas Live Festival 2023

Second Sundays: October 2023

[Sold Out] Anoushka Shankar

MHYSA: Release Control (Rescheduled to October 1)

False Harmonics #17: Natural Information Society & Ben Vida feat. Yarn/Wire

Omar Souleyman & Kill Alters

Plantasia

Second Sundays: September 2023

Electroacoustic Strategies with HxH

Vocal Health for Touring Artists with Amirtha Kidambi

Second Sundays: August 2023

Environmental Music and Personal World Building with Matt Evans

False Harmonics #16: Caleb Giles & Olu Odubiro, HxH (Lester St. Louis & Chris Williams)

Poncili Creación & Laser Days, Nu Jazz, Evicshen, Ex Wiish, and MC Alex Tatarsky

Second Sundays: July 2023

The Commuter Series with Times Square Arts

False Harmonics #15: Webber/Morris Big Band and NOMON

Sampha

2023 Village Fête After Party

Second Sundays: June 2023

Baba Commandant & The Mandingo Band and Sid Sriram's Boundless

Hermeto Pascoal & Grupo and DJ Greg Caz

Exploring Intuitive Sound Notations with Martha Skou

Crit Night at Ace Hotel Brooklyn

Second Sundays: May 2023

The Art Ensemble of Chicago

Mount Eerie and LEYA

Meredith Monk: MEMORY GAME

Long Play Festival 2023

Paul Simon's Seven Psalms: Premiere Listening Event

Sona Jobarteh

False Harmonics #14: Clone Decay (feat. Mary Halvorson) and Symphony (feat. Peter Evans) vs. GNR8RZ (feat. Simon Hanes)

Second Sundays: April 2023

Environmental Music and Personal Myth Making with Matt Evans

Caterina Barbieri, Eli Keszler, & Marie Davidson (DJ Set)

Kelly Moran Performances in Tin Drum: Medusa

Dry Cleaning, Spirit of the Beehive, & Nourished by Time

Baye & Asa: HotHouse

SUNN O)))'s Shoshin (初心) Duo, Leila Bordreuil, & High Command

Lingua Ignota

Florist & Mirah

Second Sundays: December 2022

Fennesz & Charles Atlas Live: Closing Performance feat. Lazar Bozic

Fennesz and Eli Winter

Laurie Anderson

Hyd and umru

Second Sundays: November 2022

Members Studio Tours with Artists-in-Residence

False Harmonics #13: Amir ElSaffar & Lorenzo Bianchi-Hoesch's Inner Spaces and Amirtha Kidambi & Matteo Liberatore (Duo)

Crit Night at Ace Hotel Brooklyn

Ragas Live Festival 2022

Broadcast Bash

False Harmonics #12: TILT Brass & Zeena Parkins (Performing the music of Julius Eastman, Phill Niblock, John Bischoff, and Zeena Parkins) feat. James Fei and Josh Henderson

Second Sundays: October 2022

FUJI||||||||||TA and Alex Zhang Hungtai & Leo Chang

Medicine Singers (ft. Yonatan Gat, Lee Ranaldo, Laraaji) 10-Piece Band, Lee Ranaldo & Maalem Hassan BenJafaar Duo, and Laraaji & Mamady Kouyate Duo

False Harmonics #11: Battle Trance and Darius Jones / Shahzad Ismaily / Ryan Sawyer Trio

Second Sundays: September 2022

2023 Open Call Information Session

Sylvan Esso DJ Night with Special Guests GRRL x MADE OF OAK

Canceled: Sonic Encounters of the Third Kind with Lisa Schonberg and Allie Wist in support by New York Mycological Society

Drew McDowall, Dreamcrusher, and Tval

Hiro Kone, James Hoff, and Ov Stars (members of Psychic TV)

False Harmonics #10: CS + Kreme & Contour

Graveyard Shift: Circuit des Yeux and Faten Kanaan

Sound Healing with Samer Ghadry

Sound Healing with Samer Ghadry

False Harmonics #9: Lea Bertucci: Premiere of "Of Shadow and Substance" for ensemble with Henry Fraser, Lester St. Louis, Lucia Starvos & Matt Evans and duo with Olivia Block

Vocal Improvisation and Deep Listening with Luisa Muhr

Strike! Digital Sabotage with Grayson Earle

Pioneer Works Presents: Ata Kak and DJ YOKUBARI at Le Poisson Rouge

Pioneer Works Presents: Ata Kak and Ghösh at Market Hotel

Crit Night at Ace Hotel Brooklyn

Live Coding Music with Maxwell Neely-Cohen

Crit Night at Ace Hotel Brooklyn

Ragas Live: In D by Brooklyn Raga Massive and Terry Riley (Virtual), Innov Gnawa, Jay Gandhi, and Abhik Mukherjee

Second Sundays: November 2021

Circuit Art with Brian Oakes

Tour Without End Screening feat. The Blow, Macy Rodman, and CRICKETS

Risograph Band Posters with Secret Riso Club

Preservation Hall Benefit After Party

Canceled: Connan Mockasin

black midi, DJ Python, and Nordra

Warren Ellis: Nina Simone's Gum Book Launch

Second Sundays: October 2021

Second Sundays: September 2021

Katherine Young & Yarn/Wire: Biomes 4.0

Introduction to Modular Synthesis with Hiro Kone and Synth Library NYC

Arooj Aftab and Yasmin Williams

2022 Music Residency Information Session

False Harmonics #8: Matthew Shipp, Michael Bisio, Jason Hwang, Ama Birch & David Henderson perform with Alex Harsley’s The First Light

Second Sundays: August 2021

Concert from Bangladesh

Second Sundays: June 2021

Live Broadcast: L'Arrière-Saison

Second Sundays: May 2021

KeiyaA, MIKE, and duendita: Live from Pioneer Works

Live Broadcast: Marisa Michelson & Miriam Parker’s Beneath the Surface

Second Sundays: April 2021

Separate Sundays: March 2021

Lavender Suarez and Brandon Stosuy on Creativity

Separate Sundays: February 2021

Sound Lab

Separate Sundays: January 2021

Sound Lab

Separate Sundays: December 2020

Parquet Courts On Time Livestream

Sound Lab

Separate Sundays: November 2020

Separate Sundays: October 2020

Systemic Racism in the Arts Roundtable

Quarantine Concert #2: Amirtha Kidambi Residency Sessions

2021 Music Residency Information Session

Swamp Dogg Sorry You Couldn’t Make It: Live on Pioneer Works Broadcast

2021 General Residency Information Session

Separate Sundays: August 2020

Separate Sundays: July 2020

The Quarantine Concerts

Ear to Ear: Collective Transmission

Red Hook Fest

Separate Sundays: June 2020

Separate Sundays: May 2020

Meditation for Creative Expression

Separate Sundays: April 2020

False Harmonics #7: Nat Baldwin & C. Spencer Yeh / Charmaine Lee / Chris Corsano Trio

Second Sundays: March 2020

Crit Night

Terry Riley Live at 85

False Harmonics #6: Jaimie Branch’s FLY or DIE & Irreversible Entanglements

OM and Emel Mathlouthi

Second Sundays: December 2019

Lightning Bolt

Jacolby Satterwhite / Nick Weiss Perform PAT: Love Will Find a Way Home

Luc Ferrari: Stereo Spasms

Second Sundays: November 2019

Junglepussy

PAT Album Release at Ace Hotel

Ragas Live Festival 2019

Second Sundays: October 2019

Wave Farm Works in Progress Workshop with Milad Mozari

False Harmonics #5: Lucrecia Dalt, Hiro Kone & Roxy Farman, Aaron Dilloway

Second Sundays: September 2019

Wave Farm Works in Progress Workshop with Samuel Hertz & Carmelo Pampillonio

Intro to Modular Synthesizers

Graveyard Shift: Kim Brandt

Graveyard Shift: Yonatan Gat

DIY Sound and Light Synthesizer: The Nova Drone

Computational Cut Ups

Found Sound Collage with P. Spadine

DECODER: Ticket That Exploded

Sonic Arts for All Workshop at Press Play

Press Play 2019

Press Play 2019 Opening Night co-presented with The Baffler

Found Sound Collage with Lea Bertucci

Annual Benefit Concert featuring The Lumineers

Second Sundays: June 2019

False Harmonics #4: Peter Brötzmann, Heather Leigh & William Parker

HOLLY HERNDON: PROTO

Power of Sound Roundtable: Sound and Consciousness

Second Sundays: May 2019

False Harmonics #3: Bearthoven New Works by Katherine Balch and Sarah Hennies & Luisa Muhr/Wendy Eisenberg Duo

Amir Elsaffar’s Two Rivers with Hamid Al-Saadi

Matmos & Keith Fullerton Whitman

Unleashing Your Creative Voice

False Harmonics #2: YoshimiO / Robert A.A. Lowe Duo & Jaap Blonk Quartet (feat. Weasel Walter, Jeb Bishop and Damon Smith)

False Harmonics #1: Nate Wooley’s Columbia Icefield (feat. Mary Halvorson, Susan Alcorn & Ryan Sawyer), MV Carbon

Panda Bear

Panda Bear

Mark Ernestus’ Ndagga Rhythm Force

Build Your Own Theremin

Mixed Level Theremin Workshop

PAF Day 1: Isama Zing & Ink Midget, Jakub Jansa, Slowmotiondancer

A Decade Deeper: Mexican Summer 10 Year Anniversary

Haiti’s Day of the Dead: Fèt Gede

She Remembers Everything: Rosanne Cash Presents an Evening of Literature and Song

Ragas Live Festival 2018

Boukman Eksperyans

Aïsha Devi feat. Asian Dope Boys

Mark Ernestus with Mbene Diatta and Fatou Wore Mboup of Ndagga Rhythm Force

Press Play Fair 2018 Closing Night Concert

Press Play Fair 2018

Press Play Fair 2018 Opening Night Concert

This is Not This Heat

Paal Nilssen-Love Large Unit with special guest Okkyung Lee and Anteloper

Infinite Music Box

Brooklyn Raga Massive 6th Anniversary Celebration

Marginal Consort

Dream Machine

Village Fête 2018

Daymé Arocena

Emptyset

Polyrhythms in Music, Math, Art, and Movement

Mariza: Raizes

Annea Lockwood, Aki Onda, and Akio Suzuki

POLIÇA, Spank Rock, Marijuana Deathsquads

Los Wembler’s, Combo Chimbita, Sonido Chichadelico

Esperanza Spalding

Mdou Moctar, Drunken Foreigner Band

Shattered Glass Album Release

Blonde Redhead, Beacon, BEARCAT(Discwoman)

Dais Records’ 10 Year Anniversary

Radical Context: Thollem & Friends

Women in Sound Roundtable: The Engineer

Press Play Fair 2017

A Place to Bury Strangers, Moor Mother, Uniform, Author & Punisher

Puce Mary, Pedestrian Deposit, Bob Bellerue

Hank Wood and the Hammerheads with Show Me the Body, Surfbort, and Suicide Slide

Fushitsusha

Fushitsusha

Women in Sound Roundtable: The DJ + Diplomat

Sleep

Sleep

Wolf Eyes, Jackie Lynn, Dreamcrusher

Polyrhythm 1: Everyone is a Drummer

Black Pus with Burning Star Core and Eartheater

Lightning Bolt with Kill Alters and Twig Harper

Women in Sound Roundtable: The Torchbearer

Another Protest Song: Karaoke with a Message 

Massivemuse

Supper Club with Da Prato Test Kitchen

OptoSonic Tea: 10th Anniversary

GRID, Lea Bertucci, Greg Fox, Multa Nox

“Lifestyle Guru” Closing Reception

Gnaoua et Jazz

Susana Baca w/ Bulla En El Barrio

Virgin Writes

A Roll Back, Say That: Panel Discussion Honoring Ms. Lauryn Hill’s ‘Unplugged No. 2.0’

PAF New York

Klein, Quay Dash, FlucT, and Umfang

MSHR, Miho Hatori, and Doron Sadja

Amir ElSaffar: Rivers of Sound Orchestra

Peter Evans and Taylor Ho Bynum

Lower Dens with Ornament

Tara Jane O’Neil, Ryan Sawyer, Jmy James Kidd, and Ami Dang

Yarn/Wire: Currents

EXO-TECH: INDUSTRIAL EXOTIQUE

Senyawa, Zs, Arrington de Dionyso, and Special Guests

Daniel Menche, Container, MV Carbon, Eartheater, Greg Fox, Ben Vida, Horse Lords

VDSQ Showcase

Hailu Mergia w/ Anbessa Orchestra

Mizik Ayiti!

Brooklyn Raga Massive: Residency Closing Party with Karsh Kale

Carnatic Kutcheri

Tetraphonics

Holi Celebration

Brooklyn Raga Massive: George Harrison Birthday/ Beatles Tribute

Brooklyn Raga Massive: Art of the Jugalbandhi

Contemporaneous Presents Laws of Nature

Brooklyn Raga Massive – Ragas in Motion

Noura Mint Seymali w/ 75 Dollar Bill

Brooklyn Raga Massive Residency Launch Party