“Ification” reviewed by STNT

Ification est le plus récent des travaux de Peter Votava / Pure (actif, précisons-le, depuis presque vingt ans et qui a réalisé des albums sur des labels aussi prestigieux que Mego et Staalplaat (et pour mon plaisir, un split avec Ultra Milkmaids)). Globalement, cet album apparaît comme moins aquatique que Noonbugs, sorti sur Mego, plus …

New sampler from Le Son du Grisli is now online, featuring Gilles Aubry et. al.

Le Son du Grisli — Lignes 2, a sampler produced and distributed by the Le Son du Grisli blog, is now online. This compilation features pieces by John Eckhardt, Daniel Levin, Gunter Hampel, Martin Archer and Gilles Aubry, among others. You can download it for free at Le Son du Grisli.

“Lovely Banalities” reviewed by Vital Weekly

Following many MP3 releases and a double CD on Cronica Electronica before, Gintas K from Lithuania now returns to Cronica with a strange album called ‘Lovely Banalities’. Not that we shouldn’t take this seriously, but ‘banalities’ may sound a bit odd. One windy summer Sunday afternoon, Gintas K went out to do field recordings in …

New Crónicaster: “The Lone Drone” by The Beautiful Schizophonic

The Beautiful Schizophonic live at Casa da Música, Porto, on the 4th April 2009. Post-tropical ambiences at dusk, imaginary scenic drives through inner vistas and a special version of Aysha, a soundscape from the forthcoming album “Erotikon”. All beautifully captured live by Marc Behrens. Download here or subscribe to the podcast in iTunes.

SONICA:POST, @c live in Ljubljana

SONICA is a sound space experiment, an attempt to transform a classical exhibition space into a field of events, performances, workshops and lectures. The main theme of the festival is POST- indicating an exploration of sonic future and artistic purification. Selected artworks have a common search for their own meaning, surpassing hyper media saturation whether …

The Beautiful Schizophonic & Yui Onodera release “Radiance” in Basses Frequences

The Beautiful Schizophonic and Yui Onodera have just released a full length CD in the Basses Frequences label, “Radiance”. Started during the development of The Beautiful Schizophonic’s upcoming release in Crónica, “Erotikon” (track 8 features Onodera), this collaboration now spawns a full CD.

“Ification” reviewed by Liability Webzine

Il n’est pas toujours facile de suivre un type comme Peter Votava. Complètement imprévisible on ne sait jamais trop à quoi s’attendre avec lui. Avec Ification, dont le jeu de mot avec Pure n’aura échappé à personne, on aura par conséquent affaire à un album aux multiples visages. Ce n’était nullement obligatoire de sa part …

The Beautiful Schizophonic’s “Erotikon” is in production

“Erotikon”, the wonderful new CD by The Beautiful Schizophonic is now in production and will be released in July. If you pre-order this CD until July 13 we will offer a second release of your choice with the order. Track 3 from “Erotikon” is “Bambilány”: