https://www.patrickjsmithmusic.com/blog daily 0.75 2018-02-07 https://www.patrickjsmithmusic.com/blog/2018/2/7/d6pmiai1zb0i8oqc9s0b3zpl9sqilu monthly 0.5 2018-02-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/1518043853508-MVVOUDBX27C375C9N8H3/photo.jpg Blog https://www.patrickjsmithmusic.com/home daily 0.75 2018-02-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/1518045608564-V8IT8T0KD3TA9OLS3IHE/photo.jpg Home https://www.patrickjsmithmusic.com/contact-us daily 0.75 2020-01-28 https://www.patrickjsmithmusic.com/press daily 0.75 2025-01-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/b66eb8f9-2741-47f6-b079-e74fb65ab0a0/PressBootzy.png Press - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/92c6efdd-3fe6-4be6-b47e-a6c7f15a4a39/rs.png Press - The 50 best Indie Rock Albums of 2024 Maxband - On Ice: “taut guitar jags that peel out into dreamy expansiveness that brings to mind bands like Pylon, Love Tractor and Deerhunter” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/d8afd393-4da3-486c-a27b-ba091b873318/new+kcrw+copy+SMALLER.png Press - 5 Songs To Hear This Week “Patrick J. Smith, aka A Beacon School, may very well be NYC’s finest purveyor of gauzy electro dreamscapes” Also named Today’s Top Tune more from KCRW: Track Premiere: A Beacon School “It’s Late” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/5d2f84b1-7557-4618-b47b-3ae7d30417c4/bv+transparent.png Press - A Beacon School - Cola “…it’s the production that really gets me, informed by shoegaze and classic guitar pop but Cola is a very Now sounding record, very digital, and really making the most of what modern recording software has to offer.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/471d362c-0568-4a35-b254-65dddf69882e/pm.png Press - A Beacon School Reissues ‘Cola’, Shares Unreleased “Fade in Nylon” “…wisdom ahead of its time – acceptance of the inequities of life as a path toward redemption. Destiny is preached as a set-in-stone limitation, but soft tones and enchanting melody highlight our ability to adjust our sails in intractable winds, holding that former philosophy to the fire with heavenly optimism.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/2294390a-05f6-4ed0-b859-70caf0bb14e3/imposeblack.png Press - NYC dream pop maestro unveils captivating new single off upcoming LP yoyo “Get ready to be swept away by the enchanting dream pop sounds of A Beacon School‘s latest single ‘Alone’ “ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/3652c6f4-408b-452a-b954-cd3d71ad4981/ptcropped.png Press - A Beacon School - "I Don't Believe It" “a neat and focused ripper, dripping with melodic charm and guitar based hooks” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/a61e1ee4-9f02-444c-a1bc-4ce49f944f6d/FLOODTRANSPARENT.png Press - A Beacon School Grab Onto Hope on New Single “Alone” “hews close to the wispy atmospherics of Air and the jangly, light-shoegaze tones of The Radio Dept” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/8ce87fc4-667c-4fa9-9e00-bdae8e942119/stereogum.png Press - Maxband – “Cut It Loose” “exceedingly pretty post-punk track with a metronomic pulse straight out of an early Strokes record.” More from Stereogum: Maxband – “Nothing’s Changed”, Maxband – “Lines”, Maxband - "Means To An End" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/82c4aa08-06ac-404c-afaa-d50cdfef202e/fadertransparent.png Press - This song is an indulgent acceptance of relaxation “…Smith adds layers of soothing guitars and vocals with ease, reaching a build-up that feels natural, without ever fully peaking” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/f0f11ecf-5a68-4006-b8bb-edd6778f6141/pastelogo.png Press - Daily Dose: A Beacon School, “Glue” “…an intoxicating indie-pop tune that manages a dreamy appeal despite its frenetic pace, balancing flying saucer synths with a hyperactive rhythm section.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/275c2863-1002-4e9a-836d-e21219afd50b/UTR+smaller.png Press - A Beacon School Shares New Single “KITM” “an insular dream pop confessional, guided by spectral swirls of guitar… quickly unfurls into expansive new territory…inviting and richly layered” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/51feba3f-834e-4f6f-ad4a-9a844e472124/hypeagain.png Press - Featured Album “Densely layered guitar and vocal work imbue the project's dreamy, soothing sound with a ‘strong sense of early 2010s nugaze’“ https://www.patrickjsmithmusic.com/welcome-pjs daily 0.75 2024-01-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/0382bdde-2af7-46a2-bb13-3229ccdfafba/bea_helman_+-+64.jpg Welcome PJS - Patrick J Smith is a composer and producer based in New York City. In addition to writing for TV and film, he performs in the groups A Beacon School and Maxband. Scroll down to view recent work. https://www.patrickjsmithmusic.com/hacks daily 0.75 2021-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/1637359196339-WX4NV86XIO9T5CJT7ZF0/mustard.jpg Hacks https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/b3081fab-00b2-4da7-8c3d-8dc626edc8cf/hbomax.png Hacks - Hacks (2021) Original song “Algernon” featured in Season 1 Episode 5 https://www.patrickjsmithmusic.com/a-spark-story daily 0.75 2021-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/1637367330747-9N1TBU3RNZH8DG8TX1PJ/purple.jpg A Spark Story https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/79e7d4ad-2770-46a5-afae-7342cb62af9b/Disney%2B_logo.png A Spark Story - A Spark Story (2021) Original music for select cues https://www.patrickjsmithmusic.com/google daily 0.75 2021-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/545a8005e4b0e5122ef3d25e/49e81def-97e1-4b10-ac74-8b0d9a259bc3/Google.png Google - 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