Nicolas Bernier will present his “frequencies (a)†performance at the Elektra Festival in Montreal on May 2,3 and 4, 2013.
Author Archives: Miguel Carvalhais
“eins bis sechzehn†reviewed by Neural
A hotel in ruins, burdened with memories and environments evocative of fascinating decadence. Here are spaces that became uninhabitable, now only remotely reminiscent of the splendour of the 60s through 80s, during which period the tourist industry embraced an approach that leaned on a depersonalized and “modernist†sensibility. The location is, however, more than just …
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New release: “Half-Life, Still Life†by @c
Crónica is proud to announce a new release by @c, “Half-Life, Still Lifeâ€, collecting three pieces composed over the span of as many years by Pedro Tudela and Miguel Carvalhais. “Half-Life, Still Life†is now available as a free download directly from Crónica or from Bandcamp in a variety of formats. “82†was initially composed …
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“Never So Alone†reviewed by Chain D.L.K.
I’m pretty sure that the great majority of people, who experienced jams when the soot from the notorious elfin barbecue inside Icelandic volcano with unpronounceable name Eyjafjallajökull in February and March 2010, countered with a fine selection of cuss words and complaints against powerless air company’s ground crews and imaginary underground deities or devils, who …
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“Queendom Maybe Rise†reviewed by RNE3
Hace tiempo que no escuchábamos un larga duración de Marc Behrens, asà que estamos expectantes. “Queendom Maybe Rise” es un disco de dos piezas, una lo suficiente larga para ser un álbum en sà mismo y que responde a la segunda parte de su tÃtulo: “Maybe Rise” y una segunda pieza menor, “Queendom”, cuya naturaleza …
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“Never So Alone†reviewed by Rif Raf
Toujours du côté de Porto et de Lisbonne, SIMON WHETHAM a un jour profité des effets secondaires (un vol annulé) du volcan islandais en éruption pour se balader dans la capitale portugaise et ses alentours – ça se nomme ‘Never So Alone’. De retour à la maison, il a intégré ses field recordings dans un …
Soon in Crónica: “Half-Life, Still Lifeâ€
“Five Years on Cold Asphalt†reviewed by Rif Raf
Au départ du projet QUARZ, on trouve Alexandr Vatagin, musicien autrichien actif dans les projets Tupolez et Port-Royal. Aujourd’hui rejoint par Nicolas Bernier, Stefan Németh (alias M. Radian et M. Lokai), sans compter les autres compagnons d’aventure, notre homme dévoile au long des 34 minutes de ‘Five Years On Cold Asphalt’une très belle unité de …
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Miguel A. GarcÃa and Durán Vázquez interviewed by Loop
Loop.cl interviewed Miguel A. GarcÃa and Durán Vázquez about their recent release in Crónica, Monnom / Hertz, Gigahertz.
“Five Years on Cold Asphalt†reviewed by Neural
His debut album on Crónica Electronica, a Portuguese label well known to the lovers of the experimental scene, Five Years On Cold Asphalt is the beginning of the solo career of Alexandr Vatagin, aka Quarz, already famous for his collaborations with Valeot and Liska Records, and for his commitment to the Tupolev ensemble and Port …
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