“Throttle and Calibration†is the seventh 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. All source material in “Throttle …
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Met ‘Gamelan Descending a Staircase’ leidt de Litouwse componist en elektronica producer Arturas BumÅ¡teinas ons binnen in de wereld van de gamelan. Het Indonesische slagwerk orkest. Het stuk, op de gelijknamige CD is wel op een heel bijzondere manier ontstaan. BumÅ¡teinas maakte in 2013, samen met Raminta Atnimar opnames van de diverse onderdelen van het …
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Deux pièces, enregistrées à Rotterdam dans l’église des marins norvégiens en 2012, utilisant orgue, guitare em ampli vox. La première, “Ma.Orgâ€, comme son nom l’indique, est une pièce d’orgue, entrons segments. Tout d’abord un continuum, en un long déroulement, jusque’à la moitié. Puis dans la seconde section, des sons de soufflerie, comme des flûtes basses, …
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Attributing a value to forlorn locations through the assessment of their resonant qualities represents a sort of transference of power. When a sound artist – presumably gifted with deeply perceptive features – sets conditions for a given structure to vibrate, the spontaneous generation of a different type of life occurs. The resulting interaction gains or …
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Episode 171 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, July 22nd. The playlist of Futurónica 171 is: Fernando Godoy, Is the space empty, only to be filled with the energy of this voice? (2016, Is the space empty, …
Quando na improvisação o “aqui†é tão importante quanto o “agoraâ€, natural será que algumas das práticas desta área valorizem especialmente o factor “site specificâ€, ou seja, as situações em que o ambiente da actuação musical influencia a própria caracterização desta e os desenvolvimentos efectuados. É esse o caso, precisamente, deste trabalho a solo do …
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De beweging van de natuur vastleggen lijkt wel een menselijke oerdrang: Landschapschilderijtjes, ellendige new age-cd’s met kabbelende riviertjes of ontspannende onweersgeluiden, indrukwekkende waterbeelden van Jacques Cousteau en in het gruwelijkste geval geval een bloederig jachttafereel. De artiesten in kwestie lijken echter meestal te vergeten dat ze vanaf het moment van hun vastleggen van de natuur …
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Three-Body Problem (video program preview) from Miguel Carvalhais on Vimeo. The “Three-Body Problem†video program will be shown in its entirety at the amazing Curtas, the short film festival in Vila do Conde. With music by @c (Pedro Tudela & Miguel Carvalhais), with guests Susana Santos Silva, Angelica V. Salvi, João Pais Filipe, and Ricardo …
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