The audiovisual installation “Balunar†by Jorge Mantas (a.k.a. The Beautiful Schizophonic) and Susana Mourão, will be presented at the Museu de Évora from September 21 to 23, as part of this year’s Escrita na Paisagem festival.
Author Archives: Miguel Carvalhais
New podcast: Eosin
Linnut, by Eosin, is the first of an ongoing series of compositions using vinyl lock grooves and field recordings. Somebody asked me: what is this track about? what is its story? I don’t know about its meaning and its story lies on the procedure of its own production. For my participation in Tinynoise festival, last …
Marc Behrens in Darmstadt
September 18, 2010: Participation in a symposium connected to the exhibition “Das Menschenbild in unserer Zeitâ€, organized by the artists association Darmstädter Sezession. Lectures by Martin Schneider, Annegret Soltau, Dr. Wolfgang Zumdick and Marc Behrens. Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Steubenplatz 1, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany.
“Passeports†reviewed by Cyclic Defrost
As the title implies Passeports by Matias Delplanque is concerned with geography, particularly locis of transport – train stations, harbours, parking lots – in the cities of Nantes, Lille and Dieppe, France. Delplanque works by processing field recordings from these locations, softening them into gauzy, cushioned blurs, identifiable traces peeking through the haze. Elements of …
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“Passeports†reviewed by RifRaf
Ami lecteur, toi qui apprends par coeur les articles de RifRaf, tu n’as pas oublié qu’en juin dernier, nous nous étions enthousiasmes pour ‘Circonstances / Variations 1-4’ – les très belles relectures dub que Mathias Delplanque avait signée d’un de ses titres lorsqu’il se cache sous le pseudo de Lena. allons droit au but, le …
“Passeports†reviewed by Drowned in Sound
Composed from field recordings collected in transport-related zones around France – harbours, car parks and train stations – Mathias Delplanque’s album traffics in a dense ambience that tends towards the minatory, pointing up the uncertain, interstitial nature of transit. ‘Passeport 1 (Nantes)’ rolls out corrupted foghorn calls one over the other, with rattling train carriages …
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Marc Behrens in London
September 13 to 16: “Field Studies†– a four-day summer workshop exploring architecture and the city through listening and recorded sound, led by Justin Bennett, John Levack Drever and Marc Behrens. Faculty of Architecture and Spatial Design, London Metropolitan University. Organised by Musarc.
Gintas K live in Vilnius
Experimental ambient drone evening in the town center. Live performances by: ymses, Gintas K, Shnaresys with Recreated places, Migloje. DJ sets by: Colgao, Quartz, Zajedew. More information at Last.fm and Facebook.
Stephan Mathieu live in San Francisco
Stephan Mathieu will perform an extended version of Alvin Lucier’s Music with Magnetic Strings during the SFEMFs eleventh edition at the Brava Theater Center. September 11th in San Francisco, California.