“Further Consequences of Reinterpretation” reviewed Fluid Sonic Fluctuations

Hi, I’m back again with another new review, today it’s this 2004 album of Reinterpretations of remixes of music by *0 by Paulo Raposo & Marc Behrens, titled Further Consequences of Reinterpretation. Released by the label Crónica the CD is housed in a clear jewel case and also includes an 8 page booklet with 7 …

Síria’s “Cuspo” reviewed by Toneshift

The collective Portuguese label Crónica has been bringing cutting edge, genre defying music since 2003 – and no signs of stopping here. This is Síria‘s debut (aka Diana Combo) and its an assortment of collaborations – field recordings, voice and vinyl records. At first, on Por Riba, (partly recorded by John Grzinich) it’s quite a …

Vacuamoenia’s “Panphonia” reviewed by A Closer Listen

Seeing, goes the theory, necessarily modifies what is being seen. That’s not even considering the effects of perspective, which is to say the mental articulation of meanings and associations in a particular language about whatever’s under observation. If field recording could be said to be in large part about enjoying the silence of the world, …

Monty Adkins’s “Moeror” reviewed by Ambientblog

With its 21’27” length this is not a full Monty Adkins album, but we will not complain about that – especially since Atkins and Crónica offer this single track EP as a free download (as they call it themselves, but I prefer Name Your Price and suggest to leave a donation to the artist and …

Simon Whetham’s “Against Nature” reviewed by Oro Molido

Para la realización de las bases sonoras de estas grabaciones, Simon Whetham se trasladó durante los meses de octubre a noviembre de 2013 a varios lugares de Noruega. Against Nature está dividido en cinco partes donde se explora el rango de frecuencias que va desde lo más extremo (parte 1), pasando por las bajas frecuencias …

Emmanuel Mieville’s “Juryo: Durée de la vie de l’ainsi-venu” reviewed by Oro Molido

Afincado en la ciudad de París, Emmanuelle Mieville es un artista sonoro que trabaja en el ámbito de las field recordings que posteriormente mezcla y transforma hasta convertirlas en obras electroacústicas donde se explora la geografía del lugar. Así, en Juryo nos traslada a lugares remotos y sagrados. Desde el Monasterio Copan en el Tibet, …