Category Archives: Releases

New release: “Everything Emanating from the Sun”

Crónica is very happy to present the first in a series of releases that will span 2016, Corollaries, compiling works produced during the Active Crossover: Mooste, a cross-cultural collaborative residency curated by Simon Whetham and hosted by MoKS, in April and May 2015. Active Crossover was initiated in Tallinn, Estonia in 2009 by British sound …

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New release: “The Venus of Pistoletto”

Does God exist? Yes, I do Michelangelo Pistoletto This collaborative performance was developed from everyday sounds and objects, lo-fi technology and computer, and has its roots in Arte Povera, in a special homage to Michelangelo Pistoletto. Besides the microphones and computer, the use of motorized or electronic tools, as well as found objects (leaves, twigs, …

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New release: “Gamelan Descending a Staircase”

Crónica is very proud to announce it’s 100th release, Arturas BumÅ¡teinas’s “Gamelan Descending a Staircase”! Arturas BumÅ¡teinas (aka Refusenik) is a composer of acoustic and electronic music (graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater), performer, sound artist, and a founding-member of Quartet Twentytwentyone, the Works & Days, Wolumen and Zarasai ensembles. His various …

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New release: “Loud Listening Murano”

Loud Listening is a format created by Alessio Ballerini, Enrico Coniglio and Attilio Novellino, members of the Archivio Italiano Paesaggi Sonori, an association founded to promote the culture of soundscapes. Loud Listening is a sonic exploration experiment that intends to investigate the soundscapes of Italian industrial areas. This starts from a reflection on the current …

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