This is the second release in the series Corollaries that will span 2016, compiling 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. When the Days All …
Author Archives: Miguel Carvalhais
Soon in Crónica: When the Days all Tip from Nests and Fly Down Roads
Soon in Crónica: Roha
Roha by Andreas Trobollowitsch
Soon in Crónica: Primary Fields
“Against Nature†reviewed by Black Audio
‘Against Nature’, comprises of five tracks with the same title (that of the album). Coupled with a press release that provides more in a literary context than its audio companion could ever, can make your mind boggle as to just what medication people are on (or should be). Regardless of the reference to the decadent …
Continue reading ““Against Nature†reviewed by Black Audio”
“Everything Emanating from the Sun†reviewed by againstthesilence.com
Ύπουλο χτÏπημα Ï‡Î±Î¼Î·Î»Î¿Ï Î²Î±ÏομετÏÎ¹ÎºÎ¿Ï Î¼Îµ μια σÏνθεση που ισοÏÏοπεί Î¼ÎµÏ„Î±Î¾Ï Î¼Ï…ÏƒÏ„Î·Ïίου και διάλεξης πεÏί πειÏÎ±Î¼Î±Ï„Î¹ÏƒÎ¼Î¿Ï ÏƒÏ„Î· μουσική. Κάπως Îτσι θα μποÏοÏσε να πεÏιγÏάφεται το άλμπουμ του ΓιώÏγη ΣακελλαÏίου. Συνήθως σε ανάλογες πεÏιπτώσεις όπου Îχουμε μια μοναδική σÏνθεση-γίγας που καταλαμβάνει τη διάÏκεια ενός άλμπουμ, στη πεÏίπτωση μας μετÏάμε Ï„ÏιανταÎνα λεπτά, δεν μÎνουν και πολλά να ειπωθοÏν. …
Continue reading ““Everything Emanating from the Sun†reviewed by againstthesilence.com”
“Roha†reviewed by nitestylez.de
Another one that’s soon to come on Portugal’s Cronica Electronica-imprint is the labels cat.no. 105, Andreas Trobollowitsch’ eight track album piece “Roha”. On this album we see the 1980-born artist combine elements of droning, (neo)classical compository techniques with an electro-acoustic approach, close contact pick-up microphones and prepared instruments, preferrably but not exclusively taken from the …
Futurónica 160
Episode 160 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, February 19th. The playlist of Futurónica 160 is: Simon Whetham, Against Nature [1] (2016, Against Nature, Crónica) Simon Whetham, Against Nature [2] (2016, Against Nature, Crónica) Simon Whetham, Against …
“Against Nature†reviewed by nitestylez.de
Soon to come as cat.no. 103 of the Portoguese Cronica Electronica-imprint is Simon Whetham’s most recent album entitled “Against Nature” which consists of five takes of the same name, all recorded and generated throughout his residency at the Agder Kunstsenter in Kristiansand / Norway in late 2013. “Against Nature [1]” is a quiet, partly repetetive …
Continue reading ““Against Nature†reviewed by nitestylez.de”
New release: Simon Whetham’s “Against Natureâ€
It’s always a good strategy to open with a salvo of tension, dynamics and volatility. The threat of another will continue to loom throughout the following, lending a disquiet to even the most minimal of passages. Such is the unveiling of these five chapters in a highly refined practice of telescoping sound from the British …
Continue reading “New release: Simon Whetham’s “Against Nature—