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# Blake Leyh

Music & Sound

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://blakeleyh.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [BLOG](https://blakeleyh.com/blog/)
- [THE YELLOW BOX TOUR](https://blakeleyh.com/the-yellow-box-tour/) - Peter Gordon & Blake Leyh will play four concerts in Europe to mark the release of THE YELLOW BOX on vinyl. Peter Gordon & Blake Leyh will play three concerts in Europe to mark the release of THE YELLOW BOX on vinyl.
- [CLASH UP & BURN](https://blakeleyh.com/clash-up-burn/) - A Summer Mashup Mixtape from 2005
- [AMERICAN CYBORG SCORE](https://blakeleyh.com/american-cyborg-score/) - Hear music excerpts from Blake's score to the 1992 film AMERICAN CYBORG: STEEL WARRIOR.
- [Three Albums in 2024](https://blakeleyh.com/three-albums-in-2024/) - Blake released three new albums in 2024: The solo Gravikord record NEW MODERN STRINGS; the band N to The Power's second album MORE POWER, and with trumpeter Vincet Curson Smith, THE APPRENTICE TO THE SURGEON OF THE NIGHTSKY: Fourth World Volume XVII.
- [Blake Live IN NYC](https://blakeleyh.com/blake-live-at-pianos/) - I will be appearing live at Pianos Bar & Grill in NYC on March 22nd
- [Blake at Big Ears 2025](https://blakeleyh.com/blake-at-big-ears-2025/) - I will be giving two talks at Big Ears in Knoxville the last week of March.

## Pages

- [HOME](https://blakeleyh.com/)
- [ABOUT](https://blakeleyh.com/biography/) - Blake Leyh is an Emmy-winning, Grammy-nominated composer, music supervisor, music producer, and sound designer who lives in New York City. Born in New York in 1962 but raised in England until age fifteen, Leyh has worked in film music and sound for forty years. His credits include films by James Cameron, The Coen Brothers, Spike
- [CONTACT](https://blakeleyh.com/contact/)

## Archives

- [IN PERSON](https://blakeleyh.com/shows/)
- [VIDEOS](https://blakeleyh.com/videos/)
- [MUSIC](https://blakeleyh.com/music/) - Blake put out his first solo CD, The Visible Range, in 1991. Since then he has released seven albums of solo music, plus film scores, soundtrack albums for David Simon’s HBO shows, two records with his experimental band N to The Power, and in 2021 a compilation album ENDLESS: 40 Years of Ambient Music by

## Gigs

- [Club Della Morte](https://blakeleyh.com/shows/club-della-morte/) - I will be appearing live at Pianos Bar & Grill in NYC on March 22nd as a special guest with Peter Gordon. I will play electric cello and synth along with Peter on Baritone sax and Kit Fitzgerald doing live video manipulation. Come by!
- [Blake Leyh with Love of Life Orchestra](https://blakeleyh.com/shows/blake-with-the-love-of-life-orchestra/) - Peter Gordon, sax & keyboards Blake Leyh, electric cello, synth Max Gordon, trumpet, keyboards Nik Void, modular synth, samples, guitar Kit Fitzgerald, video artist, projections Composer/saxophonist Peter Gordon will be performing with a stellar electro-acoustic edition of his Love of Life Orchestra, including new versions of selections from his collaboration with David Cunningham, The Yellow

## Records

- [Satie et Les Oiseaux](https://blakeleyh.com/music/satie-et-les-oiseaux/) - In January and February 2026 I spent three weeks alone at a cottage in the hills above Kaimuki in Honolulu. I was escaping the New York City winter and having a retreat with my electric cello. On the first morning the birds outside were so loud, so lush, and so insistent, that I began imitating
- [ENDLESS](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/) - Beginning with a tape-echo-drenched guitar meditation created when he was only seventeen and ending with an enigmatic guitar-cello-bass postscript recorded in the days immediately following the 2020 US election, Blake Leyh gives us a comprehensive tour of his ambient works. 15 tracks, 97 minutes of music, recorded over forty years. The 12-page CD booklet includes
- [The Apprentice to The Surgeon of The Nightsky](https://blakeleyh.com/music/the-apprentice-to-the-surgeon-of-the-nightsky/) - London-based trumpeter Vincent Curson Smith, now 23, has been inspired by the Fourth World music of Jon Hassell for his entire living memory. For composer Blake Leyh, Hassell’s music has been a guiding star since he first heard it in 1981, and Hassell collaborated with Leyh in 2012 for a film score. After Hassell died
- [New Modern Strings](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/) - Blake Leyh’s latest solo album NEW MODERN STRINGS features ten tracks of instrumental music composed on the GRAVIKORD, a 24-string stainless-steel electric harp invented in 1986 by Bob Grawi, inspired by the African kora. The music is lush and polyrhythmic, sharing musical DNA with Minimalism and Malian kora repertoire, but filtered through a 21st Century

## Tracks

- [Gnossienne 1 et Les Oiseaux](https://blakeleyh.com/music/satie-et-les-oiseaux/track/gnossienne-1-et-les-oiseaux/)
- [Gnossienne 3 et Les Oiseaux](https://blakeleyh.com/music/satie-et-les-oiseaux/track/gnossienne-3-et-les-oiseaux/)
- [Gymnopedie 3 et Les Oiseaux](https://blakeleyh.com/music/satie-et-les-oiseaux/track/gymnopedie-3-et-les-oiseaux/)
- [Vexations et Les Oiseaux](https://blakeleyh.com/music/satie-et-les-oiseaux/track/vexations-et-les-oiseaux/)
- [Ist Wohl In Amerika (1980)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/ist-wohl-in-amerika-1980/)
- [The Wind Harp (1984)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/the-wind-harp-1984/)
- [Inner Pulse (1985)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/inner-pulse-1985/)
- [The Whole Sky (1985)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/the-whole-sky-1985/)
- [The Manta Ship (1989)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/the-manta-ship-1989/)
- [Puma (1994)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/puma-1994/)
- [Still (1995)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/still-1995/)
- [Autopsy (1996)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/autopsy-1996/)
- [Fear Of Silence (1998)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/fear-of-silence-1998/)
- [Total Harmonic Distortion (1999)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/total-harmonic-distortion-1999/)
- [Waiting For Aiko II (2003)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/waiting-for-aiko-ii-2003/)
- [Les Objets Encombrants (2007)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/les-objets-encombrants-2007/)
- [Transformation (2015)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/transformation-2015/)
- [Endless (2019)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/endless-2019/)
- [A Map Of Maps (2020)](https://blakeleyh.com/music/endless/track/a-map-of-maps-2020/)
- [Caravex](https://blakeleyh.com/music/the-apprentice-to-the-surgeon-of-the-nightsky/track/caravex/)
- [Kailutana](https://blakeleyh.com/music/the-apprentice-to-the-surgeon-of-the-nightsky/track/kailutana/)
- [Slow Light](https://blakeleyh.com/music/the-apprentice-to-the-surgeon-of-the-nightsky/track/slow-light/)
- [The Ethics of Luxury I](https://blakeleyh.com/music/the-apprentice-to-the-surgeon-of-the-nightsky/track/the-ethics-of-luxury-i/)
- [Xerola](https://blakeleyh.com/music/the-apprentice-to-the-surgeon-of-the-nightsky/track/xerola/)
- [Maskirovka](https://blakeleyh.com/music/the-apprentice-to-the-surgeon-of-the-nightsky/track/maskirovka/)
- [The Ethics of Luxury II](https://blakeleyh.com/music/the-apprentice-to-the-surgeon-of-the-nightsky/track/the-ethics-of-luxury-ii/)
- [Liquid Modernity](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/liquid-modernity/)
- [Nobody's Diary](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/nobodys-diary/)
- [Riptide](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/riptide/)
- [Cross The River By Feeling The Stones](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/cross-the-river-by-feeling-the-stones/)
- [Prelude in E Minor](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/prelude-in-e-minor/)
- [Xenoglossia](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/xenoglossia/)
- [The Third Man](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/the-third-man/)
- [Sea Lavender & Glasswort](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/sea-lavender-glasswort/)
- [Haunted Grains](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/haunted-grains/)
- [Attack Decay Sustain Release](https://blakeleyh.com/music/new-modern-strings/track/attack-decay-sustain-release/)

## Videos

- [Blake Leyh & Vân Ánh Vanessa Võ](https://blakeleyh.com/videos/blake-leyh-van-anh-vanessa-vo/)
- [Peace Piece Live at Nublu](https://blakeleyh.com/videos/peace-piece-live-at-nublu/) - N to The Power performing Bill Evans' Peace Piece in NYC on October 30th, 2024
- [Liquid Modernity](https://blakeleyh.com/videos/liquid-modernity/) - A music video for the song LIQUID MODERNITY from Blake Leyh’s album NEW MODDERN STRINGS.

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- [Cello](https://blakeleyh.com/category/cello/)
- [Studio Process](https://blakeleyh.com/category/studio-process/)
- [Music Culture](https://blakeleyh.com/category/music-culture/)

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