Futurónica 62

Episode 62 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Manobras (91.5 MHz in Porto, 18h30) and Rádio Zero (21h GMT, repeating on Tuesday at 01h) airs tomorrow, May 18th. The playlist of Futurónica 62 is: Pure, Piercing Clouds With Laserguns (2012, Loud Listening, Crónica) @c, Novantuno (per Enrico) (2012, Loud Listening, Crónica) Gintas K, Before One …

New release: “Loud Listening”

Four Italian soundscape artists worked in four ailing Italian industrial sites. Their work aimed to capture the strength of industrial noises, providing a “loud experience” of mechanical hums, natural drones, metal squeaks, waves of steam and the sounds of raw materials, simultaneously proposing to reflect over the meaning and the high social value of industries …

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 …

“Passeports” reviewed by Terz

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 …

“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 …

“Passeports” reviewed by His Voice

Jízda vlakem je pro mnoho cestujících p íjemné turistické povyražení, pro jiné spoluob any zase denní Å¡edivá rutina. Specifické zvukové prost edí, se kterým jsou lidé konfrontováni b hem jízdy i nutných p estávek v nádražních prostorách, si vzal na paÅ¡kál na své poslední desce francouzský hudebník Mathias Delplanque. Ten jeÅ¡t p ed t emi …

“Passeports” reviewed by Ondarock

Dopo le “Parcelles”, il francese Mathias Delplanque estremizza la sua tecnica mista di field recordings “narrativi” e ambient digitale nei “Passeports”, un’eccezionale prosecuzione post-cosmica degli “Airports” di Brian Eno. Il primo “Passeport” calibra il tono delle sue “cosmicomiche”. Una scenografia sia subliminale che ipnotica (o, meglio ancora, onirica) espone con coerenza le possibilità liriche della …