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audio art . experimental . field recordings . laptop

Francisco Meirino & Brent Gutzeit - Five Years Of Work For A Strange Result

Mp3 - Trust Lost
Flawlessly integrated in this project - the result of five years of collaboration - are the broken electro-acoustic frequencies of Francisco Meirino and the drones and highly sensitive, intense pulses of Brent Gutzeit. These are two ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 09:56 AM - May 7/2011
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audio art . experimental . laptop

Thomas Ankersmit - Live In Utrecht

CD - Ash
Thomas Ankersmit, a Dutch saxophonist and electronic composer, has finally released a solo album. Now based in Berlin, the artist is accustomed to installation work, though this time he is creating for the Ash label, sister of the better known and more celebrated Touch. This long suite ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 09:36 AM - Feb 15/2011
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acoustic/digital . audio art . drone . laptop . post rock

DiRac - Phon

CD - Valeot
Many laptops combined with several acoustic instruments – this is a set-up focused on pattern building, iteration on different levels through precise manipulations designed to modulate tones, resonance and vibration. Peter Kutin, Florian Kindlinger and Daniel Lerche, ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 11:01 AM - Feb 7/2011
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acoustic/digital . audio art . experimental . impro . laptop

Domenico Sciajno - Doves Days In Palermo

CD - Bowindo
From March to July 2008 Palermo held the 'Doves Days', 'Meetings of music, sounds and experimental electronic arts' – a festival organised for the third time by Antitesi. Works were selected for this edition for their ability to cultivate a sense of cultural exchange between artists, practitioners and a public of ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 06:09 PM - Jun 19/2009
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audio art . experimental . glitch'n'cuts . laptop . noise

Pato - clip_clap_crisis

CD - Free Software Series
In clip_clap_crisis Rubén Patiño, aka Pato realizes an extreme audio-abuse. He's a sound-designer from Barcelona, a city that he says should be placed – in terms of its atmospheres - between Orwellian settings in '1984' and fake Disneyland ones. His attitude to sound is well-rooted in the underground ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 09:29 PM - May 26/2009
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acoustic/digital . audio art . experimental . laptop

Taylor Deupree & Kenneth Kirschner - May

CD - Room40
Recorded live at the Lisbon's OFF Festival in May 2008, this collaborative project by Taylor Deupree and Kenneth Kirschner is specifically focused on the relationship resulting from the interaction between the sounds produced by an acoustic piano and those produced in subsequent laptop manipulation. The ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 12:44 AM - Feb 25/2009
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audio art . drone . experimental . laptop

The Noiser - Trilogie Des Fantomes

CD - Free Software Series
Otherworldly desires, dense atmospheres, gloomy and rarefied, drones and wide textures, the 'Trilogie Des Fantômes' is project by Julien Ottavi, also known as The Noiser - a sound artist/activist in the APO 33 collective of Nantes, the makers of Apodio, a GNU/Linux platform expressly used for this ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 08:40 AM - Jan 29/2009
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experimental . glitch'n'cuts . laptop . techno

Blevin Blectum - Gular Flutter

CD - Aagoo
A long while has passed since the time of Blectum From Blechdom, the digital duo composed of Kevin Blectum and Blevin Blechdom, which formed at Mills College between the end of the 90s and the beginning of this decade. Nonetheless, even if their careers are now separate, they still elaborate laptop ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 10:54 PM - Jan 17/2009
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acoustic/digital . ambient . experimental . laptop

Fennesz - Black Sea

CD - Touch
Melodic emphasis and discontinuous threads, fragments, hybridizations and crossed patterns: a thick and changing sea of sounds submerges the listener with ambient textures and thousands of streams, confluences and stagnations. Fennesz, walking down a similar path to the one he took with his previous ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 12:34 AM - Jan 6/2009
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acoustic/digital . experimental . free form . impro . laptop

David Bartel - Deep Sound Channel 1

CD - Angry Vegan
Recorded at Brooklyn and Trenton (New York), Deep Sound Channel 1, for all its mixing of electronic bleeps, dub grooves and last generation clicks, certainly doesn’t surrender to strong electro-acoustic influences. The musician involved in this project (Adam Caine, Jeff Kaiser, Jacqui Carrasco) have ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 03:30 PM - Dec 15/2008
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abstract . audio art . drone . experimental . laptop . microsound

Machinefabriek - Mort Aux Vaches

CD - Mort Aux Vaches
Very dilated and ethereal atmospheres, micro-sonorities, "urgent" improvisations and thorny textures. Then, melodic snippets, drones, harsh and distorted sequences. Rutger Zuydervelt, aka Machinefabriek (a moniker that would mislead if associated with industrial attitudes) structures three long suites in this ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 04:51 PM - Sep 2/2008
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audio art . drone . experimental . laptop . microsound

Josh Russell - Music For Geiger Counters

minicdr - Koyuki
Texan producer Josh Russell manages micro-sonorities, ambient electro-acoustics and audio deconstructions through the tangles of an ultra-minimalist aesthetics, which wavers between quiet clicks and rarefied as well synthetic drones. It's the evolution of sound inspired by accidental daily ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 06:04 PM - Jun 12/2008
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abstract . audio art . experimental . free form . impro . laptop

Yuta Segawa - Motiondecomposition

CD - Cnc Record
Guitar improvisations, sensitive and cyclical, which were recorded during a special event at the Sendai's "Dotmov Festival", and subsequently edited. The flow is a very contemporary harmony of chips and used interfaces: common musical instruments as flutes, horns, and harps at madrigal time. It is really not the ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 12:36 PM - Jun 4/2008
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audio art . experimental . laptop . microsound

Mattin - Free SS 04 / Free Software Series

CD - Anti-Copyright
The releases which make up this seminal series are all dedicated to promoting experimental sounds created using free software. It's a simple and very direct way to show how different the approaches to making electronic music can be these days, not necessarily constrained by the latest expensive softwares ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 06:33 PM - Mar 4/2008
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experimental . laptop . microsound . minimal

Simon Ho - Signal

CD - Cash
A very rarefied and minimal project by the Swiss musician and composer Simon Hostettler (aka Simon Ho), an artist used to research and stylistic contamination, always balanced between different fields. This is the first implementation of a completely digital approach, and he chose not to dilute the attention in a ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 09:00 AM - Jan 8/2008
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experimental . free form . laptop

Zaum - I Hope You Never Love Anithing As Much As I love You

CD - Amazon Records
Improvisational sequences, great technical skill shown through tangled sound structures, multiplicity in rhythms, imaginative 'polymorphism' and 'codes' used in the collision-juxtaposition of active elements on several levels, searching for new connections, programatically shying away from rehashing with the ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 09:00 AM - Dec 27/2007
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acoustic/digital . drone . experimental . glitch'n'cuts . laptop

Andrey Kiritchenko - Mort Aux Vaches

CD - Staalplaat
Sound layers, underlined by an equivalent sum of transparent surfaces in the beautiful artwork by CS, in this limited edition (as it's traditional for the 'Mort Aux Vaches' series) made even more exclusive by the elegant plastic package. It's a release, this one by Andrey Kiritchenko, an Ukrainian electronic ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 09:00 AM - Sep 18/2007
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electronica . experimental . laptop

@C - @C Study

CD - Grain Of Sound
If the first excitements about the laptop music's novelties are already gone, time has come now to start to question more in depth the specific intrinsic characteristics of these practices, thinking about their philosophy, stimuli and perspectives. These kind of considerations are really not unfamiliar to ... [ Continue ]

Posted at 02:54 PM - Jan 11/2007
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