Author Archives: Miguel Carvalhais
Drumming premieres a new composition by @c
Next Friday, October 26th, the Drumming Percussion Group will premiere a new composition by @c (Peddro Tudela and Miguel Carvalhais), “66†for percussion and electronics. The program, “Fases Electrónicas e…+†also features works by Steve Reich, Matthew Burtner, João Pedro Oliveira, Dimitris Andrikopoulos and Benjamin de la Fuente, all performed by Miquel Bernat and Nuno …
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New CD by The Beautiful Schizophonic released by Dynamophone Records
“Belkiss†by The Beautiful Schizophonic is out now on San Francisco based label Dynamophone Records.
New release: “Eiffel†by Luis Marte
Crónica is very proud to announce the newest release in the Unlimited Release series: “Eiffel†by Luis Marte. Generated solely from mobile communication devices, such as smartphones, tablets and media players, “Eiffel†uses current technology to deliver a comment on itself, on its grit and coarseness, on its scale and permanence. Built from technology, “Eiffel†…
Futurónica 73
Next Thursday, October 18th, the 73rd episode of Futurónica will be broadcasted live from Maus Hábitos, in Porto, during the first night of the Futureplaces festival. Miguel Carvalhais, Pedro Almeida, João Cruz and Marc Behrens will run the special four hour long emission, centered in Crónica but expanding far beyond it. Be sure to catch …
Crónica winter promotion
The first rains have arrived and, although it’s still not technically winter, it certainly starts feeling like it. To warm the spirit to face the cold weather, there’s nothing quite like new good music… Knowing that, we are happy to offer another of our customary winter promotions: from now until the end of December, all …
Soon in Crónica: “Eiffelâ€
Micromelancolié’s Crónicast 94 reviewed by Disquiet
The Crónica podcast is a steady source of abstract sound, but abstraction comes in many forms. To listen to the fragments that comprise the latest entry in the long-running series — it is number 94, and is by Micromelancolié, aka Poland-based musician Robert SkrzyÅ„ski — is to hear slim noises, bright crunches, whizzes of passing …
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“eins bis sechzehn†reviewed by Vital Wekly
The other new project on Cronica is more an art like project dealing with ruins of hotels. Julia Weinmann did the photography of them, while one Ephraim Wegner made recordings in these abandoned places. Waking up and down those stairs, large empty rooms of bare concrete. There is not of processing going on here, although …
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Nicolas Bernier’s “frequencies (a)â€
frequencies (a) | nicolas bernier from Nicolas Bernier on Vimeo. Nicolas Bernier is premiering a new performative work using mechanically triggered tuning forks with light synchronisation. The work will kickoff on October 10 at Electric Fields Festival (Ottawa, Canada) while the European premiere will be launched on October 25-26 at Lab30 (Augburg, Germany) and October …