It’s hardly an original idea that our attention spans are getting shorter. Part blatant observation, part fogeyish accusation, it’s been used a stick to beat the young with for generations, particularly since the internet became a central part of youth culture over the past couple of decades. What’s less familiar though, is the musical celebration of this kinetic lack of concentration, the deliberate use of brevity to attune sound to the tenor and pace of contemporary life. It’s obviously something that TikTok, Quibi, Vine, Snapchat and more have tried to tap into on a formal level, but musicians themselves? Not so much. Listening to