“eins bis sechzehn” reviewed by Nonpop

Sounds aus Hotelzimmern haben wir in Form des neuen DEISON-Albums (Besprechung) vor wenigen Wochen schon einmal vorgestellt. “Eins Bis Sechzehn” geht noch einen Schritt weiter und verbindet den Klang mit Fotos. Sämtliche der beiliegenden Einzelbilder oder Miniserien – insgesamt 16 Fotos, daher der Projekttitel – sind den sechs Stücken der CD zugeordnet. Und auch die …

New release: “Jakov & Gwizdały” by Arturas Bumšteinas

We are very happy to announce the release of Arturas BumÅ¡teinas’s latest edition in Crónica, “Jakov & GwizdaÅ‚y”, now available in the Unlimited Release series. “Jakov”, premiered at the Jaunas Muzika festival in Vilnius, April of 2012, is composed from sounds sourced from an old soviet-Lithuanian era electric organ called “Venta”. The unplugged organ was …

De Rastros, Paisaxes e Arqueoloxías Sonoras

“About Trails, Landscapes and Sound Archaeologies”: a highly recommended performance at the CGAC in Santiago de Compostela. Next Tuesday, November 6, at 20h30. In the tradition, surely inaugurated by Alvin Lucier, of making audible with the help of technological processes natural acoustic phenomena usually unnoticed into an ordinary ear is a whole school of electronic …

New podcast: @c

The 100th podcast in the series presents a recording from @c’s performance at the Opensound festival in Lisbon. Performed by @c (Pedro Tudela & Miguel Carvalhais) at IPA, Lisboa, 28 June 2012. Recorded live by Marc Behrens and Carlos Santos, mixed by @c. Based on the soundtrack for “Ovo”, a play by the Teatro de …

Futurónica 74

Episode 74 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Manobras (91.5 MHz in Porto, 18h30) and Rádio Zero (21h GMT, repeating on Tuesday at 01h) airs tomorrow, November 1st. The playlist of Futurónica 74 is: Sylvain Chauveau & Stephan Mathieu, Prince Alone In The Studio (2012, Palimpsest, Schwebung) Eliane Radigue, Onward 38 (1970/2009, Vice Versa, etc.…, …

“eins bis sechzehn” reviewed by Monsieur Délire

A 20-minute CD in a square 6-1/2” sleeve also containing a set of photographs taken in abandoned beach-side hotels. Sound material were also recorded in the decrepit rooms and halls pictured – you can listen and look simultaneously. Ephraim Wegner’s music consists of tightly-woven, evocative field recordings where emptiness and abandon meet with the sound …

“Untitled #284” reviewed by Skug

Und so wird’s gemacht: Man trollt sich ins eigene Zimmer, zieht die Vorhänge zu, wirft ein oder zwei Halluzinogene ein, zur Not tut es auch eine dezente Dosis eines hochprozentigen Destillats oder eine Handvoll Schlafentzug. Dann rein mit »Untitled #284« in die Stereoanlage, aber nur in Zimmerlautstärke und die Fenster dürfen auch ruhig offen stehen. …