Futurónica 181

Episode 181 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Manobras (91.5 MHz in Porto, 18h30) and Rádio Zero (21h GMT, repeating on Tuesday at 01h) airs tomorrow, December 9th. The playlist of Futurónica 181 is: James Alexander Wyness, Stoch e/a 1 (2016) Troum, Signe du Mirroir (2015, Acouasme, Cold Spring) James Alexander Wyness, Stoch e/a 2 …

“Nowhere: Exercises in Modular Synthesis and Field Recording” reviewed by Aural Aggravation

In the sphere of experimental and what one may reasonably term ‘fringe’ music, there is something of a propensity for descriptive titles. I’m quite a fan of these kinds of titles. Picking up Exercises in Modular Synthesis and Field Recording, I have a reasonable idea of what to expect. Granted, there’s no detail as to …

Natal dos Experimentais

Keeping up with what has already become a tradition, Crónica will present another edition of “Natal dos Experimentais”. This year’s event will include performances by Vitor Joaquim, the Srosh Ensemble, Pal, Dirty Dirt, and Sturqen. Pedro Tudela will close the evening with a DJ set. Friday, December 9, from 22h onwards in Passos Manuel. As …

“Unfurling Streams” reviewed by Ether Real

Depuis qu’on l’a découvert en 2011, Monty Adkins apparaît régulièrement sur ces pages avec un plaisir renouvelé. C’est chez Audiobulb qu’on le découvrait mais son champ de travail est assez large et lui permet d’apparaître sur des labels aussi variés que Signature (le label de Radio France) ou encore empreintes DIGITALes. On a cette fois …

New in the Corollaries series: Tarab’s “Gleaners”

This is the eleventh release in the series Corollaries, that compiles works resulting from Active Crossover: Mooste, a cross-cultural collaborative residency curated by Simon Whetham and hosted by MoKS, in April and May 2015. All works are composed from material compiled in a collective archive during the project. Gleaners rummages through the Active crossover: Mooste …

“Primary Reception” and “Alone Together” reviewed by Fluid Radio

The ‘Corollaries’ series by Portuguese label Crónica collects works resulting from Active Crossover: Mooste, a cross-cultural collaborative residency curated by sound artist Simon Whetham in Estonia in 2015. All of the pieces released as part of the series were created using sound materials compiled in a collective archive during the residency. Different artists participated at …

Futurónica 180

Episode 180 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Manobras (91.5 MHz in Porto, 18h30) and Rádio Zero (21h GMT, repeating on Tuesday at 01h) airs tomorrow, November 25th. The playlist of Futurónica 180 is: Cem Güney, Are You the President’s Militant? (2016, Three Dots, a Jaw, and a Cul de Sac) Jonathan Uliel Saldanha, Fanfare …