Am Anfang holzt die Gitarre, frage nicht. Pure putzt hier das Fleisch eines Samples des “Digital Hardcore”-Stromruderers Christoph de Babalon bis auf die blanken Knochen. Später wird der space zum place seines dringenden Interesses, zur Ehre der Sphäre. Niedere Frequenzen, hoch interessant. Längst liegen die stilistischen Scheuklappen von Pure auf der Deponie der Musikhistorie, da …
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“Ification†reviewed by Hair Entertainment
Ification, the latest release from Pure, otherwise known as Peter Votava, is seven tracks which stand independently as pieces of work. It is an electronic album with an ever changing background peppered with an array of less subtle noises. Instruments weave and drag around their own stretched sounds and generated electronic hums. Votava has come …
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New unlimited release: Marc Behrens’ “Compilation Works 1996-2005â€
“Compilation Works 1996–2005â€, the first ever authorized online album release by Marc Behrens, features 19 tracks, previously scattered over compilations and reinterpretation projects (by artists like Disinformation, Ralf Wehowsky, John Hudak, Ilios, and others) from a 10 year period. Most of the works were short one-off conceptual pieces, but, listened to in this new sequence, …
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New limited release: Marc Behrens’ “The Recompilerâ€
…is a multicore adapter cable with eight different connectors, none of them matching. The cable is wired in such a way that if used with powered-up machines like recorders, mixing desks or microphones, it could potentially damage equipment. The different connectors refer to different generations of technology in my studio. Pieces of equipment from different …
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Next Saturday in Casa da Música, Porto
Marc Behrens and The Beautiful Schizophonic will perform at this month’s “Clubbing†event, in Casa da Música, Porto.
“Berlin Backyards†reviewed by De-Bug
Gilles Aubry lebt seit 2002 in Berlin und hat vier Jahre später Fieldrecordings von einigen Hinterhöfen der Stadt gemacht. Er arbeitet dabei mit dem natürlichen Hall der Gebäudekomplexe, die sich als natürliche Soundeffekte auf die Alltagsgeräusche der Stadt legen. Die Hinterhöfe funktionieren als halbprivate Bereiche, dienen Kindern als Spielplätze und Erwachsenen als Ort zur Müllzwischenlagerung …
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Gintas K & Gys release “When the drummer is smoking .EP†in CONV
Gintas K has released a collaboration work with Gys as a free download from the CONV label, “When the drummer is smoking .EPâ€. Get it from here.
Podcast of Durán Vázquez’s broadcasts at Rádio Zero
The podcast of Durán Vázquez new fortnightly radio program Radio Mil Colinas, broadcasted on tuesdays and fridays by Rádio Zero is now available for subscription at http://archive.radiozero.pt/radiomilcolinas.xml
Vitor Joaquim live in Torun
Next Friday, March 27th, Vitor Joaquim performs with live visuals by Hugo Olim at the CoCArt Music Festival, at the Centre of Contemporary Art in Torun, Poland.
“Ification†reviewed by Rock-A-Rolla
Waves of austerity crash down upon the recumbent listener upon playing this much-delayed fourth solo release from Pure. Each of the seven pieces contained within are densely textured, revelling in their level of processed, electronic detail, seeming to present fractured splinters of a disintegrating persona while maintaining a similarly foreboding mood throughout. It’s a bit …