“For whatever we lose (like a you or a me) /its always ourselves we find in the sea”. These well-known lines that close E.E.Cummings’s poem “maggy an milly and molly and may” already inspired many artists with a love for one of the most beautiful nature’s contribution to our planet that the American poet described …
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Basate sulle registrazioni di strumenti a percussione realizzate dal britannico Monty Adkins (compositore, performer e professore di musica elettronica sperimentale, co-direttore artistico del Electric Spring Festival) in collaborazione con Jonny Axelsson, le composizioni contenute in questo “Unfurling Streams†si ispirano alle liriche di E. E. Cummings: “for whatever we lose (like a you or a …
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On peut toujours s’enorgueillir à dire que la musique acousmatique a surtout trouvé racine en France mais, c’est comme le rock aujourd’hui, elle s’est développée un peu partout et elle n’est plus l’apanage d’un seul pays. Et c’est heureux. C’est en tout cas le signe d’une musique qui continue à vivre mais aussi qu’elle est …
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From one black box to another: large, black and—unless you tilt it to the light—anonymous, within which is contained Unfurling Streams, a new sound/image work created by Monty Adkins and Stephen Harvey. The two collaborated on last year’s Rift Patterns, and this new work displays the same close attention to the intricate, intimate marriage of …
The fantastic deluxe edition of “Unfurling Streams†is nearly sold out. There is still a very limited number of the handmade boxes containing the CD and twelve 10″ x 8″ original photographic prints by Stephen Harvey available through cronica.bandcamp.com so go and get yours before it’s too late!
Unfurling Streams is a series of compositions based on recordings of percussion instruments made by Jonny Axelsson and Monty Adkins with photographs and artwork by Stephen Harvey. The work is inspired by a line by e.e. cummings, “for whatever we lose (like a you or a me), it’s always our self we find in the …
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Next Friday, March 20th, Monty Adkins and Stephen Harvey will present the “Unfurling Streams†box set and album at the Coffee Kabin in Huddersfield. Starts at 8PM!
Along the CD and digital versions, a Deluxe Special Edition of only 24 handmade boxes containing the CD and twelve 10″ x 8″ original photographic prints by Stephen Harvey is now available for pre-order through cronica.bandcamp.com.
