Press and Articles
Music, like any art form, reflects human life. It is living and breathing, something malleable that is capable of great change. This art is close to my life.
February 14, 2025
Wax Vinyl Records
"Part of the collection The Trees In You and Me "Eastern Hemlock" is inspired by the arboreal emblem of Pennsylvania. The track highlights the common misconception between the hemlock tree and the toxic hemlock plant..."
Jul 31, 2024
Seven Days VT
"No one forces you to be here," Michael said of the concert. "Worst case, it gets you out of your unit. Best case, you hear something life-changing." Julian Calv was hoping the latter for him...
August 13, 2023
Skylight Webzine
I hope listeners take a part of the landscape I once found myself in along with them. I seek to present an alternate way to appreciate the nuance of a daily sonic atmosphere. I believe there were times in Moondog’s life where he felt very similar, and thus I preserve another inspirational tool of his craft.....
July 5, 2023
Seven Days VT
"But Julian absorbed and studied at the altar of the man born Louis T. Hardin Jr. Anointed and steeped in the arcane knowledge, he keeps Moondog's music alive in the 21st century....."
Artwork By: Ellie Liota
The Comenian
April 29, 2021
Throughout the last year and a half, senior music composition and education major Julian Calv has been researching and analyzing the work of American avant-garde composer Louis Thomas Hardin AKA Moondog......
