Today and tomorrow, at the Belém 24 – Berardo Collection 2nd Aniversary party in Lisboa, Carlos Santos presents the 8 channel sound installation “Suspended Gardenâ€. This sound installation recreates in a poetic manner the ancient myth of the Suspended Gardens of Mesopotamia by linking the concret space of the Museu Berardo garden (Jardim de Ãgua) …
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I dream of dead poets and supermodels, fancy software and scenic drives, Paris or Los Angeles on a late night flight, maybe a PowerBook in a Louis Vuitton bag with a picture of you on the seventeen inches wide screen, I dream of glossy drones and dark eyeliners, long legs and bright sounds, fake breasts …
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In “Berlin backyards†sono raccolte otto composizioni di musica concreta che riprocessano una ricca serie di field recordings catturati dal sound-designer svizzero Gilles Aubry nell’inverno del 2006 a Berlino. Ci viene così restituito un volto inedito della capitale tedesca, quello rappresentato da cortili e giardini interni, dove si è soliti parcheggiare le biciclette, dove risiedono …
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Skug was founded in Freiburg/Germany by Ephraim Wegner and Florian Huth in 2003. Though meanwhile both musicians live in different towns of Germany, they still meet regularly to compose new pieces of music, to program music software or just in order to make music. The field recordings heard on Variations (1, 2, 3) were recorded …
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Today at Matéria Prima and Artes em Partes, Crónica will present its new series of promotional postcards — illustrated by Jorge Colombo, José Cardoso, Pedro Nora and Luis Urculo (above) — while selling all releases at very special (and very fresh) prices. So if you’re in the vicinity, pass around for some great music, to …
Concert event «Sonic Objects #4»: Marc Behrens, Radu Malfatti + Lucio Capece vs. Luigi Nono. Introduction by Dr. Ioannis Papachristopoulos (Institute of Musicology, University of Cologne). At Kulturbunker Mülheim, Berliner Straße 20, 51063 Köln, Germany.
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Next Saturday at Matéria Prima and Artes em Partes, Crónica will present its new series of promotional postcards — illustrated by Jorge Colombo (above), José Cardoso, Pedro Nora and Luis Urculo — while selling all its releases at very special (and very fresh) prices. We’ll also celebrate something like the end of an era, as …
Pure’s Ification is an oft-unsettling stylistic travelogue whose range extends far beyond the backyard. Uncompromising experimental electronic workouts sit side-by-side with modern classical and cinematic soundscaping in the Berlin-based artist’s collection. Since 1992, Peter Votava has issued more than thirty CDs and vinyl releases of solo and collaborative works under different aliases, with Ification arriving …
Obviously Aubry’s idea of a typical Berlin backyard isn’t a quiet and peaceful haven one retreats to as a respite from the noise of the city but instead a place where loud, industrial machinery churns relentlessly. Such equipment—air conditioners, trash compactors, recycling containers, electric power stations, all of which keep the city running—exhales convulsively like …
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