Author Archives: Miguel Carvalhais

New release by Arturas Bumšteinas, “Stories From Organ Safari”

After the recent release in Crónica, the wonderful “Pastoral” (available as a free download), Arturas BumÅ¡teinas presents us with the new CD “Stories From Organ Safari” in the Lithuanian NMKC label. This release includes performances from Arturas BumÅ¡teinas, Goska Isphording, Anton Lukoszevieze, Antanas Dombrovskij, Dominykas VyÅ¡niauskas, Algirdas Biveinis and Alexander Ivanov, and will be available …

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“strings.lines” reviewed by Monsieur Délire

Quelle joie de voir le Montréalais Nicolas Bernier dans l’écurie de la portugaise Crónica! Strings.lines propose cinq Å“uvres électroacoustiques interreliées utilisant des enregistrements de Pierre-Yves Martel à la viole de gambe et de Chris Bartos au violon. Des sons lancinants, parfois explosifs, pas statiques du tout. Des pièces aux sonorités profondes, envoûtantes. J’aime beaucoup. via …

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“strings.lines” reviewed by FocusSound

Nicolas Bernierの2010年発表の作品。透き通ったエレクトロサウンドとストリングスの奇妙な組み合わせがマッチしていてとても心地よいサウンドと化している。かけた瞬間に見える景色が変わって見えるような作品。 via FocusSound

“strings.lines” reviewed by Senza Colori

2009年のアルス・エレクトロニカで何れかの賞を受賞している、カナダのコンポーザーによる2010年の作品。Crónicaよりリリースしております。 エディットしたストリングスがノイズドローンと共に紡がれています。生音や有機的なノイズを使用しているにも関わらず、デジタル特有の冷淡さが美しいです。瞑想的な雰囲気というよりは、雑念に耳を傾けているようなアルバムでした。 via Senza Colori

“Sleppet” reviewed by The Sound Projector

Sleppet began lifein 2007 with a collection of nature recordings made in Norway. Chris Watson, Steve Roden, Jana Winderen and other minimal-environmental geniuses were not far away from him at the tie, and the record cover of this nature-worshipping release unfolds to reveal visual cutups of a silvery forest. The location in Norway was not …

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Futurónica #24

Episode 24 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, December 17th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #24 is: Asmus Tietchens, Freiband III (1993, Daseinsverfehlung, Stille Andacht) Freiband, Re-III (2007, Replicas, Monochrome Vision) Asmus Tietchens, Freiband VI (1993, Daseinsverfehlung, Stille Andacht) …

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Natal dos Experimentais 2010 starts tomorrow

It’s already tomorrow: this year’s “Natal dos Experimentais” starts at Casa da Música, in Porto, and moves to Passos Manuel, also in Porto, in the following day. The Casa da Música performance happens at the Clubbing event and will feature live performances (solos and collaborations) by @c, Marc Behrens, Vitor Joaquim, Nuno Aroso, Tam and …

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“Passeports” reviewed by His Voice

Jízda vlakem je pro mnoho cestujících p íjemné turistické povyražení, pro jiné spoluob any zase denní Å¡edivá rutina. Specifické zvukové prost edí, se kterým jsou lidé konfrontováni b hem jízdy i nutných p estávek v nádražních prostorách, si vzal na paÅ¡kál na své poslední desce francouzský hudebník Mathias Delplanque. Ten jeÅ¡t p ed t emi …

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