Tag Archives: Simon Whetham

New release: “Crossovers”

Crónica is very happy to present the new release in the Unlimited Series of editions, “Crossovers”, a compilation documenting a series of encounters that happened in 2011 during the “Active Crossover” project. “Active Crossover” is a project initiated by Simon Whetham during a residency at the Polymer Factory Culturehouse, Tallinn, Estonia in 2009. During the …

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“Mic.Madeira” reviewed by Neural

Firld recording exploded as a practice in experimental music during the 2000s. It has been used in the most varied ways, transcending its basic nature of “sampling” the environment, and in some inspired cases evolving a more conscious sense of recording something specific, then trying to preserve the sense of that place in subsequent uses. …

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New DVD release: “Mic.Madeira”

Simon Whetham and Hugo Olim were teamed up by Rafael Biscoito, the artistic director of the 2010 MADEIRADIG festival, for the creation of an audiovisual performance. Madeira’s native Hugo Olim has been performing live visuals in collaborations with various musicians (Vitor Joaquim, Nuno Rebelo, Jerome Faria, João Ricardo, etc.). Bristol’s Simon Whetham creates sound compositions …

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Futurónica 48

Episode 48 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, November 4th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #48 is: Zimoun, Room Nr. 3 34 (2011, Leftovers (Reworked), Crónica) Steinbrüchel, Invert (2011, Leftovers (Reworked), Crónica) Simon Whetham, Leftovers (2011, Leftovers (Reworked), Crónica) …

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New unlimited release: Leftovers (Reworked)

Crónica is very proud to present “Leftovers (Reworked)”, a compilation featuring new works from Andy Graydon, Ben Owen, Ed.s, Federico Monti, Keizou Nedu, Nicolas Wiese, Pierre Gerard, Seventeen Migs of Spring + Mise_En_Scene, Simon Whetham, Steinbrüchel, Terje Paulsen, Weiss, Will Long, Yann Novak and Zimoun, available as a free download. “Leftovers (Reworked)” is a consequence …

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New podcast: Michael Delia & Simon Whetham

Michael Delia and Simon Whetham collaborative performance recorded at the Å kolská 28 gallery space in Prague Saturday 20th November 2010. Simon Whetham was invited to perform at Å kolská 28, Prague, on 20th November 2010. In addition to playing his signature solo field recording composition, using only recordings captured in Prague in the week preceding the …

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