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Author Archives: Miguel Carvalhais
cruz.at is now online
Crónica founder and artist João Cruz, aka Return‘s website is now online at cruz.at.
Aufabwegen reviews “Up, Down, Charm, Strange, Top, Bottomâ€
Hinter @c stecken die Macher des fantastischen Crónica Labels aus Portugal. Die Kompositionen 62, 71, 72, 61 arbeiten mit kristallinen Digitalisierungen echter Instrumente, die in ihrem fremdbestimmten Nachleben aber eher wie die Insekten der Zukunft klingen. Es herrschen viele Schnitte und Brüche im Sound vor – dennoch ist der Gesamtcharakter ruhig und konzentriert. Durch etliche …
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Aufabwegen reviews “Täuschungâ€
Täuschung erweckt den Eindruck ausgedehnter Reflektion. Die zumeist elektronischen Klänge knurpseln längts nicht so selbstverliebt wie ein Großteil der Granularsynthesen sonst vor sich hin. Davor Mikan hat die Strukturen und Entwicklungsstufen auf Täuschung über einen Zeitraum von vier Jahren immer wieder bearbeitet und neu gepflegt. Er sagt selber, dass die Distanz zur Musik für ihn …
Cloud of Clouds
“Cloud of Cloudsâ€, a new piece by Miguel Leal and LuÃs Sarmento, a random generator of cloud images.
New unlimited release: Ran Slavin’s “Nocturnal Rainbow Risingâ€
Crónica is very proud to present Ran Slavin’s “Nocturnal Rainbow Risingâ€. After 2004’s “Tropical Agent / Ears in Water†and last year’s “The Wayward Regional Transmissions†— awarded a honorable mention at the Prix Ars Electronica — Ran’s third full-length release in Crónica is now available in the Unlimited Release series, with 10 tracks available …
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New limited release: Ran Slavin’s “Nocturnal Rainbow Rising†prints
We are proud to present the third very limited multiple in the Limited Release series of Crónica. From today, you can order one of the ten copies of Ran Slavin’s “Nocturnal Rainbow Rising†lambda prints, directly from Crónica. Each of the 50 x 70 cm prints is signed and certified by Ran Slavin.
RadiaLX has started broadcasting
The RadiaLX festival of Radio Art has started the 9-day non-stop broadcast of some of the world’s best radio art. The program includes Gilles Aubry, @c, The Beautiful Schizophonic, Negativland, Paulo Raposo, Gintas K, Carlos Santos, André Gonçalves, Toy Bizarre, Felix Kubin, Christof Migone, Brandon Labelle, among many others. Two special Crónica programs will also …
Pure live at Madame Claude
Next Saturday evening, Pure will be performing at Madame Claude’s in Berlin. Expect to hear bits and pieces of his forthcoming CD in Crónica, “Ificationâ€. More info at www.zentrale-randlage.org
EME 2008
After six years taking place in Setúbal and Palmela, the EME 2008 festival will this year relocate to Lisboa, to the Teatro Ibérico / Igreja de S. Francisco Xabregas from October 1 to 4. Curated by Vitor Joaquim, EME 2008 will feature an extensive program that includes Frank Bretschneider, Greg Haines, Tina Frank, The Beautiful Schizophonic, Safe …