New CD release: “strings.lines” by Nicolas Bernier

“strings.lines” came to life from an obsession for old and forgotten object-matter and the desire to produce music that exists in between the new and the old. The starting point to the composition of this work were acoustic tuning forks. In 2007 Nicolas Bernier became fascinated with this object/instrument of particularly beautiful design, and started …

Futurónica #16

Episode 16 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, September 10th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #16 is: Ground Zero, Multi-Gravity 1 (1998, from Last Concert, Amoebic) Nicolas Bernier, Line (a) (2010, from Strings.Lines, Crónica) Iannis Xenakis, Nomos Alpha [solo …

Nicolas Bernier on tour with Martin Messier

Nicolas Bernier & Martin Messier’s performance “La chambre des machines” will be at SONAR Chicago on September 11th. The show will also be touring around Montreal in 2010-2011: October 9, 2010: Maison de la culture Pointe-aux-Trembles Febuary 10, 2011: Maison de la culture Mt-Royal Febuary 11, 2011: Maison de la culture St-Laurent March 3, 2011: …