New release: “(ANT(i)SOM)” by Luís Antero

Crónica is very proud to present the new release by Luís Antero, “(ANT(i)SOM)”, now available as a free download. (ANT(i)SOM) by Luís Antero The basis of (ANT(i)SOM) is formed by field recordings with ants at the villages of Piódão (Arganil) and Alvoco das Várzeas (Oliveira do Hospital), at the heart of Beira Serra in Portugal. …

New release: “Residual Forms” by Monty Adkins

Crónica is very proud to present the new release by Monty Adkins, “Residual Forms”, now available as a free download. Residual Forms by Monty Adkins an urban drift with labyrinthine paths of intoxicating bliss residual forms dance on the retina of one too tired to dream “Residual Forms” is influenced by the psychogeographical notion of …

New release: “Ab OVO” by @c

There’s no better way to start the new year than with a new CD release, @c’s sixth album in Crónica, “Ab OVO”. Ab OVO by @c Composed by Carvalhais & Tudela, May 2012 to July 2013 from the original soundtrack to OVO, a play by the Teatro de Marionetas do Porto (composed by Tudela & …

Mono #2 is now available

Mono #2: Cochlear Poetics: Writings on Music and Sound Arts is a publication of the Research Institute in Art, Design and Society (i2ADS) of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto. This issue of Mono is dedicated to music, sound arts and sound in the arts and media. Guest-edited by Miguel Carvalhais …

New release: “Concret-Sens” by Emmanuel Mieville

Crónica is very proud to present a new release from French composer Emmanuel Mieville, the wonderful “Concret-Sens”. Cillages (13:48) Locus Sonus (10:20) Solis Ortus (12:22) The title of this release refers to a French adjective — concrescence — used by composer François Bayle to describe and underline in his music, the concrete substance of sounds, …