This is the sixth 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. Anyone who has followed my work over …
Author Archives: Miguel Carvalhais
Soon in Crónica: “Prevailing Wind, Tangled Underâ€
“Roha†reviewed by The Sound Projector
We’ve heard from Andreas Trobollowitsch some time ago in 2009 as one half of Nörz with Johannes Tröndle; their record for Schraum struck me as “disconnected electro-acoustic sounds…thrown into a cardboard box which is gently rattled aboutâ€. Trobollowitsch continues his explorations into electro-acoustic composition solo now, with Roha (CRÓNICA 105-2016). On these eight pieces, the …
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New podcast: Durán Vázquez
Reduced, Reinterpreted, and reconstructed by Durán Vázquez at bedroom, Vigo (Galicia, Spain), early January 2016. Mastered by Durán Vázquez. Using Beamrider (Activision, 1984), Demon Attack (Imagic, 1982), Dragon Defender (Ariola, 1984), Dragonfire (Imagic, 1982), Gravitar (Atari, 1983), Space Jockey (Vidtec, 1982), Star Wars Return of The Jedi: Death Star Battle (Parker Bros, 1983), Time Pilot …
Three-Body Problem video program at Curtas
Three-Body Problem (video program preview) from Miguel Carvalhais on Vimeo. The “Three-Body Problem†video program was premiered at the CD launch event in Passos Manuel, last May, and will now be shown in its entirety at the amazing Curtas, the short film festival in Vila do Conde. With music by @c (Pedro Tudela & Miguel …
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“X-RUN-4 Prismatique†reviewed by Ondarock
Tedesco ma da tempo trasferito a Lisbona, il violoncellista Ulrich Miztlaff ha un impressionante curriculum di collaborazioni in progetti di ricerca elettroacustica e collettivi di improvvisatori, e di sonorizzazioni di audiovisivi, coreografie e installazioni: “Invisibility Of The Small Perceptions” (2008), “Pedrinez” (2009), “Stretto” (2014). Una di queste, “X-RUN-4 Prismatique” (improvvisata per il Laboratorio Nacional De …
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“Three-Body Problem†reviewed by Blow Up
“Three-Body Problem†è il sedicesimo album di @c, duo portoghese. Parte, come il precedente “Ab OVOâ€, da uns pièce su Anaïs Nin (“Agapornisâ€), per il teatro delle marionette di Porto. Attraverso uns serie di collaborazioni e rielaborazioni @c sono arrivati a maturare, dopo una gestazione di oltre due anni, delle composizioni dalla trama apparentemente sghemba …
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Futurónica 169
Episode 169 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, June 24th. The playlist of Futurónica 169 is: Stephan Mathieu, Alap for Steel Needle, Record and Theorbe (2016, Radiance Subscription Series, Schwebung) Stephan Mathieu, Alap Tape Loop (2016, Radiance …
“Roha†reviewed by Silence and Sound
Membre des duos Nörz et Acker Velvet, Andreas Trobollowitsch emprunte aux objets leurs sonorités intrinsèques, pour créer des champs magnétiques aux tourneries cataclysmiques, explosant les notion d’outil et d’instrument. Sur ROHA l’électro-acoustique sème le trouble, empruntant au quotidien ses sources soniques pour se voir transformer en drones persistants et insistants, percutant nos oreilles à coups …
New release: Ulrich Mitzlaff’s “X-RUN-4 Prismatiqueâ€
Crónica is proud to present a new work by Ulrich Mitzlaff! X-RUN-4 prismatique is a site specific recording created in a huge hall situated near the Lisbon Airport runway. All the random sounds generated by the proximity to the runway enter the recording as they happened and are an essential contribute to the music that …
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