sonic update is a project initiated by composers/performers/improvisers Nikolaus Gerszewski and Gustavo Aguilar in which the utilization of an instrument’s full sound-producing capacity mimics and informs the duo’s interest in the social and communicative aspect of making music. In his notes for the original versionof Conference, which was scored for percussion sextet, Gerszewski writes:
The piece [...]
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Cezary Gapik (also know as CEZAR) was born in Czestochowa, Poland in 1963. He started his musical activity in 1980 as an animator of punk rock bands. Soon enough he discovered new sounds which were brought by the punk rock rebellion. Cabaret Voltaire, Public Image Ltd. or other “new wave” bands had an enormous influence [...]
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Gameboydrice is a project of Eugene Voronovsky, also known for his work as Cisfinitum. “Selden” is the soundtrack for a film of the same name, which is based on the Hound of Baskervilles by Conan Doyle. The music has roots in old silent film scores, yet with some modern experimental twists. Exotica, plunderphonics, and sense [...]
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Intelligent noise music label ZEROMOON is proud to release MEMORY GOSPEL, the newest release from MYO, the solo project of Cory O’Brien – self-taught hacker, computer musician and electro-acoustic improviser.
Memory Gospel reads as sonic text wherein tones are stretched to their breaking points; sounds twist and turn inwards onto themselves; numerations of crackling static and [...]
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The Third Object Orchestra brings together six electric and acoustic string improvisers to create a sound combining ambience, pantonality, chance and friction. This recording of “Five Movements for Six String Players” captures the August 2009 performance of a graphic score by Daniel Barbiero, conducted by Chris Videll. With Paolo Vallodolid on viola, Doug Stailey on [...]
Jazznoize’s sonorous aesthetic manipulation of Zan Hoffman’s free and intuitive recordings.
Royal (Real) instruments (clarinet, guitars, percussion…).
Welcome to a new subworld.
(Sergio Sanchez & Zan Hoffman)
http://www.myspace.com/zanstones
http://www.myspace.com/jazznoize17
Jazznoize is a project by Sergio Sanchez (sound artist from Murcia, Spain) which started in 2000 with some cassette tape manipulation heavily influenced by Francisco Lopez, Pierre Schaeffer, Merzbow, John Duncan, Daniel [...]
AHAD – viola, circuit bent toys, crackle box, home-made springophone, lo-tech optical theremin, samples, radio, selected percussions, effects, voice
DESPERA – guitar, effects etc.
The music was analogue tape recorded in mono by Despera in Budapest, September (track 1-6.) and on the “Ahad’s Masters Garden I.: Shapeshifting” live concert in Bp. at the music club West Balkan, [...]
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Strotter Inst. is generating dense sound- and rhythm-structures by using five modified and manipulated Lenco-turntables and various cut or scotched records. The music ranges from a low-fi rumble changing into concrete clicks and scrapes, followed by epic drones and multilayered broken beats to fall back into tricky bass-meditations. Hardly using sounds from LPâs the main [...]
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In Flight of the Solstice Queens, Blue Sausage Infant offers a deep dose of sonic escapism, ranging from the layered drone of pure head music (The Sentimental Communist) to earthy krautrock grooves (Radiant Arc). Through these methods and a reckless thirst for improvisation, BSI’s singular motive is to conjure trance states by any means necessary.
Washington [...]
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Pilesar (pronounced pie-LEE-zur) is a percussionist and songwriter who specializes in creating quirky soundscapes, rhythmically dense improvisations and wildly eclectic live performances. Instrumentation may include drums, voice, toys, electronics, loops, broken effects pedals, borrowed instruments, thrift store finds, tapes and various environmental factors.
As both a soloist and collaborator, Pilesar has released dozens of fiercely independent [...]
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