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Uncommon Music is a curated collective led by Emmy-nominated composer David Norland. The roster emphasizes notated-to-improv pathways across jazz, orchestral, hip-hop, and ambient styles, built from Norland’s scoring work for television and film. This page highlights the artist’s rich biography, notable discography, and upcoming tour info. Whether you’re exploring intricate piano+electronics textures or string quartet ensembles, you’re invited to explore and secure your seats with confidence.

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Based in part on Norland’s scoring career for projects like HBO’s My Dinner With Herve and the documentary Anvil!, Uncommon Music represents a forward-thinking approach to modern composition. The roster includes artists such as Denovali collaborators, Nexus Music releases, and Brady Cohan’s Studies series, all contributing to a diverse, contemporary soundscape.

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For fans and newcomers alike, we’ve got you covered with clear, reliable access to show information and tickets. Date to be announced for any upcoming live appearances, with multi-artist projects and personal performances explored as details become available.

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Explore the individual artists within Uncommon Music, from Nick DePinna’s Nexus volumes to Brady Cohan’s Studies works and Ross Garren’s collaborations. Each project brings a distinct voice to the roster’s instrumental focus, reflecting a shared commitment to musical exploration and high-quality composition. Follow official channels for the latest news and tour updates, and secure your seats when opportunities arise.

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Official social links and websites provide direct access to music, releases, and upcoming performances. We’ll keep you informed with accurate, up-to-date information as it becomes available.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Uncommon Music

  • Uncommon Music’s roster emphasizes instrumental, notated-to-improv traffic across jazz, orchestral, hip-hop, and ambient styles; founder David Norland built the library from his scoring work for TV/film. (Source: Uncommon Music roster page) ([uncommon-music.com](https://www.uncommon-music.com/artists.html))
  • David Norland is Emmy-nominated and has scored for HBO’s My Dinner With Herve and the documentary Anvil!, with ongoing work in film/TV and a stated shift toward a piano+electronics+string quartet project. (Source: Uncommon Music roster page; David Norland bio) ([uncommon-music.com](https://www.uncommon-music.com/artists.html))
  • Key roster releases include Denovali’s Glam Tear Stain (2019) and related remixes (2021), plus the November Criminals OST (2021). (Source: Glam Tear Stain; Glam Tear Stain Remixes; November Criminals OST pages) ([davidnorland.bandcamp.com](https://davidnorland.bandcamp.com/album/glam-tear-stain))
  • Nick DePinna’s Orenda Records catalog includes Nexus Music, Vol. 1 (2019), Nexus Music, Vol. 2 (2024), Nexus Remixes, Vol. 1 (2021/2022 depending on release data), Fontis (2019), Water and Power (2022); many titles show Bandcamp or label pages confirming the label. (Source: Nick DePinna discography and album pages) ([nickdepinna.com](https://www.nickdepinna.com/albums/nexus-music-vol-1-physical-disc))
  • Brady Cohan’s Studies series (Vol. 1–3, 2020–2022) on Phantom Limb, plus Wash (2025) on OLC Recordings, reflect his guitar+electronics solo work. (Source: Brady Cohan Bandcamp pages; Apple Music page) ([bradycohan.bandcamp.com](https://bradycohan.bandcamp.com/album/studies-vol-1?utm_source=openai))
  • Ross Garren is cited as a composer and performer on multiple projects; Expansions on Solo Piano (2011) with Nick DePinna is a documented collaboration; Malacostraca Soundtrack (Ross Garren & Andre LaFosse) released in 2018. (Source: Expansions on Solo Piano page; Malacostraca soundtrack page) ([nickdepinna.com](https://www.nickdepinna.com/albums/ross-garren-and-nick-depinna-expansions-on-solo-piano))

The records

Uncommon Music Discography

  • Nexus Music, Vol. 2
    2024 · Orenda Records
  • Strange Fellowe, Act 1: Love
    2023 · Bandcamp release
  • Water and Power
    2022 · Orenda Records
  • Nexus Remixes, Vol. 1
    2022 · Orenda Records
  • Fontis
    2019 · Orenda Records
  • Nexus Music, Vol. 1
    2019 · Orenda Records
  • Glam Tear Stain Remixes
    2021 · Denovali
  • Glam Tear Stain
    2019 · Denovali
  • November Criminals OST
    2021 · Denovali
  • Expansions on Solo Piano
    2011 · Bandcamp release
  • Nova – Periapsis
    2011 · Unknown
  • Whisper and Howl
    2015 · Unknown

Explore the individual artists within Uncommon Music, from Nick DePinna’s Nexus volumes to Brady Cohan’s Studies works and Ross Garren’s collaborations. Each project brings a distinct voice to the roster’s instrumental focus, reflecting a shared commitment to musical exploration and high-quality composition. Follow official channels for the latest news and tour updates, and secure your seats when opportunities arise.

Official social links and websites provide direct access to music, releases, and upcoming performances. We’ll keep you informed with accurate, up-to-date information as it becomes available.

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