New podcast: Piotr Kurek

Shibboleths is a title of an audio play and sound performance of Piotr Kurek presented at the Mimar Sinar University of Fine Arts in Istanbul and Nijmegen’s Extrapool, curators of the Audiotoop series. Recordings were taken in December 2011 in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Download here or subscribe to the podcast in iTunes.

New podcast: The Beautiful Schizophonic

Space as an instrument, played by the melancholy of an electric guitar. Clouds of dark-matter in sound, sculpting the atmosphere of the medieval church into an aural signifier of decay. Edited recording of an audiovisual performance that took place on the Autumn Equinox, at Igreja de S. Vicente, Évora. Download here or subscribe to the …

New podcast: Andrea Neumann & Guests

Andrea Neumann, Ana Veloso, Diana Combo, Filipe Silva and João Martins met at a workshop organized by the Serralves contemporary art museum. Together, they explored the relationships between music and gestures, working at two levels: group improvisation and the awareness of the movements necessary for the production of sound and for daily communication. The process …

New podcast: Xesús Valle

This live set was performed in the past edition of Sónar Barcelona 2011. An ensemble of processes of granular synthesis, analog synthesis and raw field recordings that serves as a guideline to create a balanced narrative line of experimental electronica, sound design and sound art. Xesús Valle captures all kinds of field recordings, sound-walks and …

New podcast: Gintas K

This piece was created during a residency in August 2011 in Druskininkai, where the Lithuanian composer and painter Mikalojus Konstantinas ÄŒiurlionis (1875-1911) lived. This work was created from recordings made in ÄŒiurlionis’s house and performed live on August 29th at the ÄŒiurlionis Memorial Museum. Download here or subscribe to the podcast in iTunes.

New podcast: Mathias Delplanque

This sound work was commissioned by French independent radio JET FM (Nantes) in May 2008. Mathias Delplanque spent one week recording sounds in the radio’s offices and used them as a material for a composition halfway between sound documentary, musique concrète and electronica. “Radio Station” takes part in Mathias Delplanque’s series of works dedicated to …