Futurónica 130

Episode 130 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, December 26th. The playlist of Futurónica 130 is: Das Synthetische Mischgewebe, Metal (2014, MV X Monochrome Visions 2004-2014, Monochrome Vision) Freiband, Re-Via Version 1 (2014, MV X Monochrome Visions …

Futurónica 118

Episode 118 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, July 11th. The playlist of Futurónica 118 is: Current 93, I Have a Special Plan for This World (2000, Durtro) Robert Hampson, Suspended Cadences (Three) (2012, eMego) Freiband, Sijis …

“Leise” reviewed by Maeror 3

Возможность находить нечто хотя бы что-то музыкальное в, казалось бы, самых бесперспективных в этом плане шумах – отличительная особенность музыкантов, посвятивших себя экспериментальной музыке. Франс де Ваард обладает редким чутьем в этой области, собственно, все наглядно демонстрирует его концепция «переработанного звука», ставшая основой творчества его проекта «Kapotte Musiek» и ряда других воплощений его активности, одним …

Futurónica #24

Episode 24 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, December 17th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #24 is: Asmus Tietchens, Freiband III (1993, Daseinsverfehlung, Stille Andacht) Freiband, Re-III (2007, Replicas, Monochrome Vision) Asmus Tietchens, Freiband VI (1993, Daseinsverfehlung, Stille Andacht) …

Futurónica #20

Episode 20 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, October 22nd at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #20 is: Freiband, Rob’s Longest Beard (2008, Mus*****c, Crónica) Einstürzende Neubauten, Die Explosion Im Festspielhaus (1996, Ende Neu, Mute) Gintas K, Bo… Dy… (2007) …

Futurónica #18

Episode 18 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, October 8th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #18 is: David Lynch and John Neff, Eraserhead Dance Mix (2003, from Eraserhead Soundtrack, Absurda) Coil, I Am the Green Child (2000, from Constant …

Futurónica #06

Episode 6 of Futurónica, now a regular broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, April 23 at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #06 is: Cem Güney, A Phonetics Theme (from Praxis) Davor Mikan, Geäst (from Täuschung) Davor Mikan, – (from Täuschung) Davor Mikan, Cleaning …

New TJ Norris’s podcast focuses on Crónica

The latest podcast from TJ Norris focuses on Crónica’s catalog, featuring pieces from @c, Freiband, Gintas K, Janek Schaefer, Marc Behrens, Paulo Raposo, Piotr Kurek and Stephan Mathieu. Get it from TJ Norris’s site or from iTunes.

“Leise” reviewed by Adverse Effect

Ten compositions based on recordings his then three-year-old daughter made, using musical and non-musical instruments/sound sources, represent Frans de Waard’s Freiband’s third album. As with other Freiband material, the emphasis is as much on computer processing as the original material used for it, but while the realms explored are of a chiefly electro-acoustic nature they …

“Leise” reviewed by Testcard

Es war einmal eine Gruppe names Kapotte Muziek, die vor allem das als Instrumente nutzte, was sie am Konzertort oder rund um den Konzertort vorfand, zum Beispiel Pappe, Kies oder Sand. Für Leise hat Frans De Waard, Mitglied von Kapotte Muziek, seine Tocher Elise aufgenommen, als sie drei Jahre alt war. Elise spielte mit all …