“Crónica L” reviewed by Cyclic Defrost

Cronica celebrates their 50th release with L, a compilation pairing 18 Cronica artists into collaborations. This results in 9 new compositions, exploring various facets of the label’s approach to hazy, electro-acoustic sound art. While it’s difficult to pin Cronica down to a distinct sound, the artists here chiefly work in drones, in which field recording …

“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 …

“Crónica L” reviewed by Loop

Este compilado celebra la edición número 50 del sello de Porto, Portugal, dirigido por Miguel Carvalhais and Pedro Tudela, quienes invitaron a 18 artistas del sello para que colaboraran entre ellos porduciendo nueve temas. La primera pista es por el italiano Enrico Coniglio y el artista sonoro británico Janek Shaefer que es una pieza de …

“Crónica L” reviewed by Vital Weekly

Labels sometimes release label samplers, which is of course if you need to reach a new audience. Sometimes they come with a magazine. And sometimes they are send to magazines for review. I never like to review compilations, but least of all those label samplers. It’s usually stuff I already reviewed or sneak preview, but …

“Home, Sweet Home” reviewed by Nightmusic

Pasiilgote Å¡alto,niÅ«raus ir paslaptingai skambančio ambiento?BÅ«tent toks leidinys atkeliauja pas mus iÅ¡ “Cronica” netleiblo. Durán Vázquez sukÅ«rÄ— visas “Home,Sweet Home” albumo kompozicijas dar 2008 metais,bet darbas mÅ«sų ausis pasiekÄ— visai neseniai.GalbÅ«t dÄ—l to,kad Miguel Carvalhais masteringÄ… baigÄ— tik 2009.Kad ir kas ten nutiko,tai nesugadino leidinio skambesį. Visi kÅ«riniai apgaubti Å¡altos atmosferos.Garsai gilÅ«s,abstraktÅ«s.Beklausant albumo,kai kuriuose vietose …

Futurónica #13

Episode 13 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, July 30th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #13 is: Nurse With Wound, Beware of the African Mosquito (Ring Your Doorbell, Put You to Sleep) (2002, from Man With the Woman Face, …

Futurónica #12

Episode 12 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, July 16th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #12 is: Eleh, Pulsing Study Of 7 Sine Waves Part One (from Floating Frequencies / Intuitive Synthesis II, Important Records) Pure, End (from Ification) …