“Pastoral†from Arturas Bumsteinas the latest release on the portuguese Crónica label starts off quite eerie. A haunting piece called “Boletus Satanas†offers exactly what the title suggests: A sonic exploration that oscillates between field recordings, shamanic rituals and drones forming a dark and brooding sound monolith. Voices whisper and mumble in the background, slowed …
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“Eterniday News (Vol. 1)†by Arturas Bumšteinas is now available as a free download from Spanish label Audiotalaia.
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, …
After the recent release in Crónica, the wonderful “Pastoral†(available as a free download), Arturas BumÅ¡teinas presents us with the new CD “Stories From Organ Safari” in the Lithuanian NMKC label. This release includes performances from Arturas BumÅ¡teinas, Goska Isphording, Anton Lukoszevieze, Antanas Dombrovskij, Dominykas VyÅ¡niauskas, Algirdas Biveinis and Alexander Ivanov, and will be available …
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Episode 23 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, December 3rd at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #23 is: Gintas K, Untitled (2010, So On, Crónica) Gintas K, Grinny Memories (2010, So On, Crónica) Nicolas Bernier, line(a) (2010, strings.lines, Crónica) @c, …
Crónica is very proud to present Arturas BumÅ¡teinas’s new release “Pastoral†in its unlimited series of editions. Arturas BumÅ¡teinas is a composer of acoustic and electronic music (graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater), the founder of international ensembles Works and Days, Quartet Twentytwentyone and a visual artist represented by Antje Wachs Galerie …
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Episode 22 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, November 19th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #22 is: Alvin Curran, Canti Illuminati (1978, OHM+: The Early Gurus of Electronic Music, Ellipsis Arts) Mika Vainio, Nachts: Schnee remix (2008, Popol Vuh …
Next November 13th, Twentytwentyone with guest Anton Lukoszevieze play their own compositions at the Festival of Baltic Arts in Concertgebouw Brugge. Twentytwentyone this time are Arturas BumÅ¡teinas (piano, electronics), Piotr Kurek (prepared guitar, modular synth, laptop), Vilius Siaulys (laptop), Antanas Dombrovskij (laptop, circuit-bent synth). Anton Lukoszevieze plays 17th century Italian master’s cello and lithuanian folk …
2010 marks the third edition of RadiaLx, Portugal’s unique festival dedicated to radio art, an International Radio Art Festival happening in Lisboa on the 1st, second and third of July. This year, RadiaLx focuses exclusively on radio art and will feature three days of a special, non-stop, broadcast on Rádio Zero (local frequency of 99.0MHz …
Arturas BumÅ¡teinas has just released a new CD, “Heap of Languageâ€, in Polish label Bôłt records. Creating music out of nothing is simply impossible. It’s better, then, to consciously “re-write history” rather than pretend to be some kind of demiurge […] An interesting example is the cycle “Five Songs” which includes “Nasdaq” and “Malcowa”. Each …
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