Coming Soon: Original Compositions EP

Four of Hot Second's collaborative compositions for violin with loop pedal and drum set. Coming to Bandcamp for streaming and purchase in Spring 2026.

Coming Soon: José Martínez: Short Stories

Hot Second's first commissioned work, Instructions for Playing by José Martínez, is featured on José's debut album: Short Stories, coming March 13, 2026, from New Focus Records.

Recordings

Videos

Live at Constellation (Chicago, IL), June 2025. Featuring music by Beethoven, Bach, Michael Laurello, MARO, and Hot Second.

Live at Constellation (Chicago, IL), June 2024. Featuring the world premiere of Instructions for Playing by José Martínez, along with music by Gabriela Ortiz, Caroline Shaw, Esperanza Spalding, and more.