“Strings” reviewed by The Liminal

On 17 July 2011, the minimalist musicians Stephan Mathieu and David Maranha performed an acoustic concert in the tennis court at the Fundação Serralves park in Porto. Stephan Mathieu played his virginals harpsichord with electromagnets, while David Maranha used violin and shruti box. The performance lasted 29 minutes and 20 seconds. The performance centred around …

New LP release: “Strings”

We are thrilled to present, in a coproduction with Fundação de Serralves, the new release by Stephan Mathieu and David Maranha, “Strings”. “Strings” documents the long awaited first encounter of David Maranha and Stephan Mathieu, taking place in the Tennis Court of the Parque de Serralves, in Porto, on a sun-drenched yet gusty late-afternoon in …

Futurónica 55

Episode 55 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, February 10th. The playlist for Futurónica 55 is: Stephan Mathieu & David Maranha, Strings (2012, Strings, Crónica) David Maranha, Redemption Torture (2007, Marches of the New World, Grain of …

Futurónica #42

Episode 42 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, August 12th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #42 is: Eleh, In The Ear of the Gods (2006, Floating Frequencies / Intuitive Synthesis I, Important Records) Stephan Mathieu, A Static Place II …

Futurónica #40

Episode 40 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, July 15th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #40 is: Oriol Rosell, Seidl 4 (2011, Ulrich Seidl E.P., Crónica) Nicolas Bernier, The Dead Deer (2010, The Dancing Deer EP, Home Normal) Cristian …

Futurónica #35

Episode 35 of Futurónica, a broadcast in Rádio Zero (every two weeks, on Friday nights, repeating on Tuesdays at 01h) airs tomorrow, May 6th at 21h (GMT). The playlist for Futurónica #35 is: John Cage, Radio Music (1956, Nova Musicha N. 1, Cramps) S.E.T.I., N=N (1997, Antiphony, Ash International) Robert Hampson, Electron Transport Chain (1995, …