David Menestres – National Sawdust Log

About David Menestres

David Menestres is a bassist, composer, and writer currently living in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. He is the founder/leader of the Polyorchard ensemble and is the host and producer of Tone Science, a weekly two-hour radio show on taintradio.org since 2010. His writing has appeared in IndyWeek, VAN, and Music & Literature.

Entries by David Menestres

Rafiq Bhatia: Designing Sounds That Contain Multitudes

April 4, 2018 /0 Comments/in Inside National Sawdust, Conversations /by David Menestres

Guitarist Rafiq Bhatia talks about abandoning old habits and discovering new tools to make his new album, ‘Breaking Language,’ which he’ll celebrate at National Sawdust on April 9.

Julius Eastman: A Radical Legacy Celebrated at the Kitchen

January 18, 2018 /0 Comments/in Conversations, News /by David Menestres

David Menestres talks with Mary Jane Leach and Christopher McIntyre about ‘Julius Eastman: That Which Is Fundamental,’ an extensive interdisciplinary retrospective running Jan. 19-Feb. 10 at the Kitchen and other venues.