Author Archives: Miguel Carvalhais

Haarvöl + Xoán-Xil López’s “Unwritten Rules for a Ceaseless Journey” reviewed by Kathodik

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 12 November 2019

Il trio sperimentale portoghese Haarvöl (Pereira / Faria / Vieira) e il sound-artist, field recorder galiziano Xoán-Xil Lopez, in “Unwritten Rules For A Ceaseless Journey”, documentano una commissione per la commedia “Revoluções” del coreografo Né Barros.Tre movimenti, rappresentazione del tempo che agisce: passato/presente/futuro (utopia/realtà/trauma).Potenti e severe folate di suono metallico/dronante, cupo e incombente, denso di particolari e risuonante all’interno di micro movimentazioni organiche.Nulla […]

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Francisco López & Miguel A. García’s “Ekkert Nafn” reviewed by Musique Machine

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 31 October 2019

Roger BattyEkkert Nafn finds two respected Spanish sound artists utilizing & manipulating the same selection of sound materials- taking in field recordings & electrical/ mechanical devices- to create two thirty-minute tracks, which highlight both parties distinct way of sound-working.The artists are here Francisco López- a Madrid sound artists/ field recordist who’s been active since the mid-1980s, creating a large […]

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Mise_en_Scene’s “-O-R-G-A-N-” reviewed by Vital Weekly

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 29 October 2019

Behind Mise_en_Scene we find Tel Aviv based Shay Nassi, who studied engineering and then went on to produce music. He was/is part of a duo called Ket3m (see Vital Weekly 904). Boltfish released a very early release by Mise_en_Scene (Vital Weekly 574). I had not heard any other of his releases, so I can’t say […]

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Francisco López & Miguel A. García’s “Ekkert Nafn” reviewed by Gonzo Circus

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 24 October 2019
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@c’s “Espaço, Pausa, Repetição” reviewed by Bad Alchemy

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 17 October 2019
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Francisco López & Miguel A. García’s “Ekkert Nafn” reviewed by Bad Alchemy

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 17 October 2019
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Trondheim EMP’s “Poke It With A Stick / Joining The Bots” reviewed by Neural

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 26 September 2019
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Trondheim EMP’s “Poke It With A Stick / Joining The Bots” reviewed by Kathodik

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 9 September 2019

Un percorso di ricerca internazionale condotto da Øyvind Brandtsegg e promosso dalla Norwegian University Of Science And Technology, che esplora e amplifica tramite tecniche di analisi ed elaborazione digitale, le capacità di interazione/comunicazione tra musicisti.Corde, voci, fiati, movimentazioni fisiche e svaria altra roba che una quarantina di artisti dopo una lunga fase di pratica, organizza lungo traiettorie […]

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Francisco López & Miguel A. García’s “Ekkert Nafn” reviewed by Dark Entries

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 26 August 2019

Als we Google Translate mogen geloven, en dat moeten we als liefhebber van deviante muziekjes en bijhorende vreemde titels vaker dan ons lief is, zou Ekkert Nafn “naamloos” betekenen in het Ijslands. Een eponiem album dus van geluidskunstenaars Francisco López en Miguel A. García (ook gekend onder de naam Xedh). López is de naam bij […]

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Haarvöl + Xoán-Xil López’s “Unwritten Rules for a Ceaseless Journey” reviewed by Nieuwe Noten

By Miguel Carvalhais | Published: 26 July 2019

Het Portugese Haarvöl, bestaande uit de geluidskunstenaars Fernando José Pereira, João Faria en Rui Manuel Vieira, kwam hier eerder aan bod. In augustus 2017 besprak ik het bij Moving Furnitures uitgekomen ‘Bombinate’. Inmidels verscheen vorig jaar bij ditzelfde label ‘Peripherad Debris’ en nog maar kort geleden zag bij het eveneens Portugese Crónica ‘Unwritten Rules for a Ceaseless Journey’ het licht. […]

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