Shibboleths is a title of an audio play and sound performance of Piotr Kurek presented at the Mimar Sinar University of Fine Arts in Istanbul and Nijmegen’s Extrapool, curators of the Audiotoop series. Recordings were taken in December 2011 in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Download here or subscribe to the podcast in iTunes.
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“Ursulimum†a video by Ran Slavin
Futurónica 53
Episode 53 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, January 13th. The playlist for Futurónica #53 is: Yasunao Tone, MP3 Deviation # 7 (2011, MP3 Deviations # 6 + 7, eMego) Yasunao Tone, Geography And Music (Excerpt) (1979/2010, …
“Acute Inbetweens†reviewed by Touching Extremes
Long-distance partnerships are a dime a dozen these days, not infrequently the fruits of internet intimacies (…) born around the coordinates of “unknown nonentity kisses the ass of a prominent entity until he/she agrees to publish something together and the unknown nonentity becomes a recognized oneâ€. Lawrence English and Stephen Vitiello met for real – …
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Futurónica 52
Episode 52 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Manobras (91.5 MHz in Porto, 18h30) and Rádio Zero (21h GMT, repeating on Tuesday at 01h) airs today, December 30th. The playlist for Futurónica #52, looking back at a year of Crónica releases is: @c + Pierre Alexandre Tremblay, 78 (2011, Homem Fantasma, Crónica) Janek Schaefer, D2: …
“Poststop†is in the list of A Trompa’s compilations of the year
“Poststopâ€, by The Futureplaces Impromptu All-Stars Orchestra was included in the list of the best compilations of 2011 by A Trompa.
“Double Exposure†reviewed by Monsieur Delire
Still from Crónica, though this time available only as a pay-for digital download, is one hour forty-three minutes of music by Janek Schaefer. This double album culls various compilation tracks, installation soundtracks, and stage music made between 2005 and 2011. These works have all been presented to the public before, hence the album’s title. There’s …
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Marc Behrens and Cem Güney featured in “Istanbul Split†CD
In January 2009, within the framework of the subject area Audiovisual Art – a key aspect in New Media teachings at the Academy of Fine Arts HBK Saar – a field trip to Istanbul took place. For one week, during a field recording workshop, the participants set out with various equipment for sound hunting in …
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“Poststop†reviewed by Monsieur Delire
A sound art workshop in an artists’ centre located in a bankrupt shopping mall. Participants made field recordings in the mall and exchanged ideas for two days, after which they performed the final concert at the futureplaces festival. All this happened in Porto, Portugal. Poststop features excerpts from workshop performances, the concert, and collages/remixes/interpretations by …
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New podcast: The Beautiful Schizophonic
Space as an instrument, played by the melancholy of an electric guitar. Clouds of dark-matter in sound, sculpting the atmosphere of the medieval church into an aural signifier of decay. Edited recording of an audiovisual performance that took place on the Autumn Equinox, at Igreja de S. Vicente, Évora. Download here or subscribe to the …