{"id":2463,"date":"2009-11-12T09:56:05","date_gmt":"2009-11-12T08:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=2463"},"modified":"2017-01-09T12:39:48","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T11:39:48","slug":"erotikon-reviewed-by-soundofmusic-nu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=2463","title":{"rendered":"\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Erotikon\u00e2\u20ac\u009d reviewed by soundofmusic.nu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cronicaelectronica.org\/img\/cat\/044-2009-b.jpg\" alt=\"Erotikon\" \/><br \/>\nBakom The Beautiful Schizophonic d\u00c3\u00b6ljer sig portugisen Jorge Mantas. Hans senaste album, Erotikon, utg\u00c3\u00b6rs av l\u00c3\u00a5ngsamt b\u00c3\u00b6ljande drone-stycken, enligt pressreleasen med ett mer eller mindre tydligt erotiskt\/romantiskt tema skvalpande i bakgrunden. Musiken ligger som en tunn, varm morgondimma i rummet. Anslaget \u00c3\u00a4r s\u00c3\u00a5 mjukt att jag snarast vill kalla det silkeslent. Faktum \u00c3\u00a4r att albumet \u00c3\u00a4r s\u00c3\u00a5 undflyende och skirt att det n\u00c3\u00a4stan blir provocerande. Men jag \u00c3\u00a4r inte s\u00c3\u00a4ker p\u00c3\u00a5 att detta n\u00c3\u00b6dv\u00c3\u00a4ndigtvis m\u00c3\u00a5ste vara n\u00c3\u00a5got negativt, det hela \u00c3\u00a4r s\u00c3\u00a5 v\u00c3\u00a4l genomf\u00c3\u00b6rt att jag faktiskt kapitulerar.<\/p>\n<p>Ute p\u00c3\u00a5 ambient-\/drone-marknaden finns en uppsj\u00c3\u00b6 med liknande skivor. Gr\u00c3\u00a4nsen f\u00c3\u00b6r n\u00c3\u00a4r de blir tr\u00c3\u00a5kiga eller helt enkelt utbytbara \u00c3\u00a4r h\u00c3\u00a5rfin. Men h\u00c3\u00a4r tycker jag mig \u00c3\u00a4nd\u00c3\u00a5 hitta en relativt personlig stil, en sm\u00c3\u00a5tt f\u00c3\u00b6rf\u00c3\u00b6rande grundton. I grunden handlar det ju enbart om ifall det fungerar eller inte. Och h\u00c3\u00a4r tycker jag att det fungerar. Ett j\u00c3\u00a4mnt album, men n\u00c3\u00a5gra sp\u00c3\u00a5r sticker ut mer \u00c3\u00a4n andra. I &#8220;Blumarine&#8221; bubblar det till lite med en slags undervattensk\u00c3\u00a4nsla. &#8220;Musgo&#8221; blandar kvittrande sm\u00c3\u00a5f\u00c3\u00a5glar med radiov\u00c3\u00a5gsbrus och &#8220;Alba&#8221; samplar en inspelning fr\u00c3\u00a5n 1860 av &#8220;Au Claire de la Lune&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201c sannolikt den f\u00c3\u00b6rsta inspelningen av en m\u00c3\u00a4nsklig r\u00c3\u00b6st, gjord p\u00c3\u00a5 en s\u00c3\u00a5 kallad fonoautograf.<\/p>\n<p>Erotikon \u00c3\u00a4r ett s\u00c3\u00a5 pass vackert album, s\u00c3\u00a5 pass rent i sin form, s\u00c3\u00a5 pass ljuvligt flytande att det blir lite sv\u00c3\u00a5rt att inte tycka om. Jag l\u00c3\u00a4ser p\u00c3\u00a5 konvolutet att r\u00c3\u00b6st, piano, gitarr och Fender Rhodes smyckar ut ljudbilden. Typiska element men alls inte s\u00c3\u00a4rskilt l\u00c3\u00a4tta att urskilja h\u00c3\u00a4r. Att dessa akustiska inslag \u00c3\u00a4r s\u00c3\u00a5 v\u00c3\u00a4l integrerade i musiken g\u00c3\u00b6r att albumets skimrande &#8220;k\u00c3\u00a4rlekss\u00c3\u00a5nger&#8221; f\u00c3\u00a5r en mystisk och hemlighetsfull karakt\u00c3\u00a4r. N\u00c3\u00a4mnde jag att det l\u00c3\u00a5ter dr\u00c3\u00b6mskt ocks\u00c3\u00a5? <em>Mattias Jonsson<\/em><\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soundofmusic.nu\/recension\/beautiful-schizophonic-erotikon\">soundofmusic.nu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bakom The Beautiful Schizophonic d\u00c3\u00b6ljer sig portugisen Jorge Mantas. Hans senaste album, Erotikon, utg\u00c3\u00b6rs av l\u00c3\u00a5ngsamt b\u00c3\u00b6ljande drone-stycken, enligt pressreleasen med ett mer eller mindre tydligt erotiskt\/romantiskt tema skvalpande i bakgrunden. Musiken ligger som en tunn, varm morgondimma i rummet. Anslaget \u00c3\u00a4r s\u00c3\u00a5 mjukt att jag snarast vill kalla det silkeslent. Faktum \u00c3\u00a4r att albumet &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=2463\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Erotikon\u00e2\u20ac\u009d reviewed by soundofmusic.nu&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[395,14],"class_list":["post-2463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-395","tag-the-beautiful-schizophonic","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2463"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8845,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions\/8845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}