Learning Music

Learning Music was an experimental band and music collective based in Los Angeles, California. Learning Music was founded in November 2006 by John Clement Wood (backing musician for The Black Keys, Sebastien Tellier, Inara George, Mike Andrews, Anni Rossi).Under the title Learning Music Monthly, the group released one original album per month for three years.The live band ranged from two to twenty performers at once, playing almost exclusively at smaller venues around Los Angeles.The band’s musical influences include: Terry Riley, the Talking Heads, Storm & Stress, and American folk music. On December 20, 2009, Learning Music was featured on NPR's All Things Considered. On March 21, 2010, Learning Music's monthly album series was profiled by the Associated Press. On April 20, 2010, "Ovulation" by Learning Music was featured as KCRW's Today's Top Tune.