Auch hier geht es um den Konnex zwischen Audio und spezifischen Räumen. Die 7 Stücke bilden sich um field recordings aus konkreten französischen Orten, in denen es um Transport geht: Bahnhöfe, Häfen, Parkplätze und Transit-Areale. Die Klangerfahrungen werden verdichtet und in Innenräumen zu einem Ambient verdichtet, der Fragen nach Raum und Verortung von Klang stellen …
Monthly Archives: January 2011
Futurónica #27
Episode 27 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, January 28th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #27 is: Wolf Vostell, Elektronicher Dé-Collage. Happening Raum. (1968, An Anthology of Noise & Electronic Music, Sub Rosa) Giuseppe Ielasi, Polystyrene Box (2010, Tools, …
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“strings.lines†reviewed by The Sound Projector
Nicolas Bernier is another modern composer, based in Montreal. On Strings.Lines (CRÓNICA 053) we hear five compositions of his played by Pierre Yves-Martel and Chris Bartos, on the viola da gamba and violin respectively. At the heart of these works resides an obsession with perfect pitch, as manifested by that simple device the tuning fork; …
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“strings.lines†reviewed by Sonic Seducer
Im Spannungsfeld von improvisierter und elektroakustischer Neuer Musik warten weiterhin derart viele Perlen auf ihre Entdeckung, dass man nur hoffen kann, dass zumindest ein Teil der Akteure irgendwann einmal die Einsicht ereilt, dass der Schritt aus dem selbst errichteten Elfenbeinturm an eine Öffentlichkeit jenseits eines hochspezialisierten Publikums eine sinnvolle Entscheidung wäre. Ein aktuelles und gutes …
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“Crónica L†at Terje Paulsen’s 2010 Favorites
Crónica’s compilation, released in 2010 to mark our 50th edition, was selected as one of the highlights of 2010 by Terje Paulsen at Spiritual Archives. “Crónica L†was freely distributed to all the subscribers of Neural magazine (issue #36, May 2010) and not sold through any of the usual distribution channels. We do however still …
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“Passeports†reviewed by Musique Machine
2010 saw the release of Mathias Delplanques’ Passeports, a study in the sounds of transportation. Using a combination of field recordings of various transit (harbors, planes and train stations) woven together with various organic, electronic and domestic sounds; Delplanque composes a hymn to movement. The seven pieces represented here are Passeport 1 through 7; each …
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@c, Gintas K and Ran Slavin at Igloo Magazine’s top releases of twenty-ten
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Futurónica #26
Episode 26 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, January 14th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #26 is: Eleh, Black Mountain 1933 (2007, Floating Frequencies / Intuitive Synthesis II, Important Records) Arturas BumÅ¡teinas, Story 18:40 (2010, Stories From Organ Safari, …
“strings.lines†reviewed by Vital Weekly
It’s only a few weeks ago that I reviewed ‘Courant.Air’ (see Vital Weekly 758) by Bernier, and while not bad, also perhaps not entirely satisfying either, and perhaps being made too quickly. Here on ‘Strings.Lines’ he moves away from the guitar, in favor of a new love (since 2007 actually) for tuning forks, of which …
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