{"id":4767,"date":"2011-09-01T10:30:25","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T09:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=4767"},"modified":"2011-09-01T10:30:25","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T09:30:25","slug":"new-podcast-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=4767","title":{"rendered":"New podcast: UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cronicaelectronica.org\/img\/cronicaster\/082.jpg\" alt=\"UN\" \/><br \/>\nA calling card for UN, a hybrid collective somehow led by Anselmo Canha, Heitor Alvelos and Jos\u00c3\u00a9 Maria Lopes. Its claimed mission is the reversal of all things deserving of reversal: literally, metaphorically and magically. Watch out for the greatest hits of all time sung backwards some time in the near future &#8211; a homage to long-held myths of satanic backmasking from the golden age of vinyl.<\/p>\n<p>The Geometry of an Abyss is a mash-up of various sources developed by UN between 2003-2010:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Field recordings of occasional traffic in downtown Porto at 3AM, 2003.<\/li>\n<li>The Monkey and the Guitar do BlackNoddy, 2006.<\/li>\n<li>Field recordings @ CCStop: dozens of rock bands rehearse in a bankrupt shopping mall, their sounds echoing and mashing through the deserted corridors, 2007.<\/li>\n<li>A shredded orchestra of 10 harmonicas, Awarehouse of Why, Aveiro, October 2007. Conducted by Len Massey and HA.<\/li>\n<li>Live Tunisian horn and American trumpet improvs over the phone to the UK, December 2007.<\/li>\n<li>JML and AC untune an acoustic guitar by a river bank in Orbac\u00c3\u00a9m, Northern Portugal, late Summer 2008. HA provides water percussion in the distance.<\/li>\n<li>Silvestrov karaoke on a Sunday morning, late Summer 2009.<\/li>\n<li>Solo late-night electric guitar solos, December 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Munched and spit out against the clock by HA, December 2010. Properly reconstructed and mastered by AC a few days later. More un at <a href=\"http:\/\/unwww.org\">unwww.org<\/a><br \/>\n<script language=\"JavaScript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cronicaelectronica.org\/player\/audio-player.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/www.cronicaelectronica.org\/player\/player.swf\" id=\"audioplayer1\" height=\"24\" width=\"290\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.cronicaelectronica.org\/player\/player.swf\"><\/param><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"playerID=1&amp;soundFile=http:\/\/download.cronicaelectronica.org\/cronicast082.mp3\"><\/param><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"><\/param><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cronicaelectronica.org\/player\/nix.gif\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" alt=\"Flash is not installed\" \/><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Download <a href=\"http:\/\/download.cronicaelectronica.org\/cronicast082.mp3\">here<\/a> or subscribe to the podcast in <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=73799377\">iTunes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A calling card for UN, a hybrid collective somehow led by Anselmo Canha, Heitor Alvelos and Jos\u00c3\u00a9 Maria Lopes. Its claimed mission is the reversal of all things deserving of reversal: literally, metaphorically and magically. Watch out for the greatest hits of all time sung backwards some time in the near future &#8211; a homage &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/?p=4767\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New podcast: UN&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[144],"class_list":["post-4767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","tag-un","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4767","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=4767"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4770,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4767\/revisions\/4770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.cronicaelectronica.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}