Press

  • "...the most richly satisfying experience on offer... at once so strange and so accessible."

  • "Fríes and Suleiman boast a shared theatrical approach — expressive, insinuating, full of enigmatic fervor — that draws a listener immediately under their spell."

  • "...a fine gift for melody."

Interviews & Features

Interview | with Amogh Dwivedi (YouTube)

5 Questions | I Care If You Listen, Clover Nahabedian

Interview (on composing fireflies) | The Process with Dr. Doug Bielmeier (podcast)

“How Has the Pandemic Impacted Your Creative Practice?” | Mass Cultural Council

Composer Profile | Calliope’s Call art song collective

Interview | Ears to the Earth with Luke Helker (podcast)

“Left Coast Chamber Ensemble Takes on the Pandemic Challenge” | SF Classical Voice, Janos Gereben

“After three years, a writer and a composer’s collaboration will debut in Sacramento” | The Sacramento Bee, Anthony Barcellos

“A Surreal Fairtale at ‘Snapshot’” | KUSC Radio, Jeffrey Freyman

Essay: “Drawing Inspiration from Nature in a Time of Ecological Collapse” | Landscape Music Composers Network