Ted Hearne

About the artist

Composer, singer, bandleader and recording artist TED HEARNE (b.1982, Chicago) draws on a wide breadth of influences ranging across music's full terrain, to create intense, personal and multi-dimensional works. The New York Times has praised Mr. Hearne for his "tough edge and wildness of spirit," and "topical, politically sharp-edged works." Pitchfork called Hearne's work "some of the most expressive socially engaged music in recent memory -- from any genre

Top songs

  1. Consent
  2. Place, Pt. 1: No. 1, Balloons
  3. By-By Huey
  4. Place, Pt. 1: No. 2, Boundary
  5. Place, Pt. 1: No. 3, Interview
  6. Place, Pt. 2 "Saul Williams": No. 10, This Land Was Worth Every War
  7. Place, Pt. 1: No. 4, Maps (Appropriation)
  8. Snowball
  9. Place, Pt. 2: No. 7, Is It OK to Say?
  10. Place, Pt. 1: No. 5, Breakup Letter
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  1. Sound from the Bench: How to Throw Your Voice
  2. Coloring Book: No. 5, Your People
  3. Place, Pt. 2: No. 8, What About My Son
  4. Privilege: No. 5. We Cannot Leave
  5. Law of Mosaics: Excerpts from the middle of something
  6. Place, Pt. 2: No. 15, A Thought
  7. Place, Pt. 2: No. 10, This Land Was Worth Every War
  8. Place, Pt. 1: No. 6, Guilt
  9. Sound from the Bench: (Ch)oral Argument
  10. Place, Pt. 3: No. 19, Colonizing Space
  11. Sound from the Bench: Mouth Piece
  12. Law of Mosaics: I. Excerpts from the Middle of Something
  13. The Source: Oh the Shark
  14. Place, Pt. 2: No. 11, The Tales You Tell Your Children
  15. Place, Pt. 2 "Saul Williams": No. 15, A Thought
  16. Place, Pt. 2: No. 13, Running to Us All
  17. Place, Pt. 2: No. 12, New Faces
  18. The Source: Explosive Hazard
  19. Place, Pt. 2: No. 14, Hallelujah in White
  20. Place, Pt. 2 "Saul Williams": No. 12, New Faces
  21. The Source: S/As Boy/As a Boy
  22. Sound from the Bench: Simple Surgery
  23. Place, Pt. 2: No. 17, You Were Never Comfortable with Intimacy
  24. Privilege: No. 4. They Get It
  25. Ripple
  26. Place, Pt. 1 "Ted Hearne": No. 1, Balloons
  27. Place, Pt. 2: No. 16, The Guilt That I Feel Is Freedom
  28. Place, Pt. 2 "Saul Williams": No. 14, Hallelujah in White
  29. Place, Pt. 2: No. 18, Beneath the Ruins Are Older Ruins
  30. Place, Pt. 2 "Saul Williams": No. 7, Is It OK to Say?
  31. Country
  32. Privilege: No. 2. Casino
  33. Privilege: No. 1. Motive/Mission
  34. Privilege: No. 3. Burning TV Song
  35. Inheritance
  36. Place, Pt. 1 "Ted Hearne": No. 5, Breakup Letter
  37. Everything That We Do Well
  38. Microwork
  39. Sound from the Bench: When You Hear
  40. The Source: Trust Logs
  41. We're Back
  42. Place, Pt. 2 "Saul Williams": No. 8, What About My Son
  43. The Source: A Young Boy Released Several Pigeons
  44. Place, Pt. 2 "Saul Williams": No. 11, The Tales You Tell Your Children
  45. Oh The Shark
  46. Place, Pt. 1 "Ted Hearne": No. 3, Interview
  47. The Source: Complex Keys
  48. The Source: Criminal Event
  49. The Source: Interlude (Don’t Want to Be a Part)
  50. Place, Pt. 1 "Ted Hearne": No. 6, Guilt
  51. The Source: The Marine That Engaged
  52. DaVZ23BzMH0
  53. Katrina Ballads: Dennis Hastert: 9.1.05
  54. S/As Boy/As a Boy
  55. The Source: Julian in a Nutshell
  56. Julian in a Nutshell
  57. We Didn't Know
  58. Place, Pt. 1 "Ted Hearne": No. 2, Boundary
  59. Privilege: V. We cannot leave
  60. The Source: We Called For Illumination at 1630
  61. The Source: Smoke When Bird Nears
  62. The Source: I Encrypt as Much as I Can
  63. Place, Pt. 2 "Saul Williams": No. 17, You Were Never Comfortable with Intimacy
  64. [EXPLOSIVE HAZARD]
  65. Complex Keys
  66. Place, Pt. 2 "Saul Williams": No. 13, Running to Us All
  67. What Are Greens
  68. Law of Mosaics: Climactic moments from Adagio for Strings and The Four Seasons, slowed down and layered on top of one another
  69. Nobody's
  70. Law of Mosaics: Palindrome for Andrew Norman
  71. I encrypt as much as I can
  72. Hearne: Lobby Music
  73. Ambitioning
  74. I want never
  75. Privilege: IV. They get it
  76. Interlude: Don't want to be a part
  77. Place, Pt. 1 "Ted Hearne": No. 4, Maps (Appropriation)
  78. Katrina Ballads: Prologue: Keeping Its Head above Water
  79. Gift Economy
  80. [Trust Logs]
  81. [A young boy released several pigeons]
  82. [CRIMINAL EVENT]
  83. [Smoke when bird nears]
  84. [We called for illumination at 1630]
  85. Privilege: I. Motive/mission
  86. Privilege: II. Casino
  87. Sound from the Bench: I. How to Throw Your Voice
  88. [The marine that engaged]
  89. Katrina Ballads: Kanye West: 9.2.05
  90. Katrina Ballads: When We Awoke, It Was to That Familiar Phrase: New Orleans Dodged a Bullet

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