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Duets for Synthesizer and __ – John C.S. Keston

You can listen preview of this album on this page. The album is also available on all streaming platforms and on Bandcamp.  Duets for Synthesizer and __ - John C.S. Keston One-part binaural field recordings and one-part synthesized sound, Duets… treats the ambience of urban spaces as if they were conscious participants in an improvising ensemble. Using analog synthesizers Keston alternates between performing accompaniment for these environments and allowing the ambience to accompany him. The environmental sounds form drones and rhythmic patterns while Keston responds with fundamental waveforms. The synthesized timbres are modulated and filtered to create complex textures that blend or contrast with the ambient sound. The field recordings were largely captured with binaural...

Triptyque – Natalia Górecka

You can listen preview of this album on this page. The album is also available on all streaming platforms and on Bandcamp.  Triptyque by Natalia Górecka Triptyque - Natalia Górecka Triptyque - a solo piano with electronics album is based on the theme of reminiscences of the past, the transience of memory and recollections. Three pieces create a whole in which the piano part intertwines with electronics, creating the title triptych. Album consists of pieces written by Gaia Aloisi, Katharine Norman and Paul Clouvel. [caption id="attachment_9308" align="alignnone" width="1024"] photo by A. Ożarowska[/caption] Elements III - Paul Clouvel for piano and fixed sound “When you rip off the cloth off the umbrella, it the umbrella still an umbrella?” asks Paul...

VISTAS – Kari Watson & Katinka Kleijn

You can listen preview of this album on this page. The album is also available on all streaming platforms and on Bandcamp.  VISTAS by Kari Watson & Katinka Kleijn VISTAS - Kari Watson & Katinka Kleijn Kari Watson and Katinka Kleijn bring together a wide range of sounds, merging acoustic, analog, and digital sound sources and often exploring extended aspects of improvisation such as physicality, attunement, and embodiment. Combining cello, modular eurorack synthesizer, Max MSP, and handheld electronics, the two create tactile performance environments for their audiences. Together, Watson & Kleijn have a deep commitment to live performance as a venue for possibility, vulnerability, and variability. The two embrace improvisation as grounds for continual exploration...

leathaidean – Fells & MacGlone

You can listen preview of this album on this page. The album is also available on all streaming platforms and on Bandcamp.  leathaidean by Fells & MacGlone leathaidean - Fells & MacGlone Leathaidean, meaning ‘slopes’ or ‘hillsides’ in Scottish Gaelic, is a series of improvisations for shakuhachi and double bass recorded in 2022. The music explores playing together as a series of encounters with zones and boundaries – textures and gradients, surfaces and resistances – with a spontaneous sense of purpose or direction, heading to and away from peaks, plateaus and troughs as they appear or fade from sight. The notion of ‘slopes’ or ‘hillsides’ then was a metaphor for the playing; walking, and the effort...

Live in Berlin – lixt

You can listen preview of this album on this page. The album is also available on all streaming platforms and on Bandcamp. Video of the live performance can be watched here for free. live in Berlin by lixt Live in berlin - lixt [sh[i]e[l]d] is an audio visual live coding performance focused on information, noise and video feedback. A way to address the power and misuse of the mass media industry which delivers tons of speculative information to the public causing an endemic socio political vulnerability. This project uses the homepage of well-known newspapers as an arena for debate, creativity and play, neutralizing its imposing aesthetics. The live coding manipulation of the web page through...

Final Day – Jena Jang

You can listen preview of this album on this page. The album is also available on all streaming platforms and on Bandcamp. Final Day by Jena Jang Final Day - Jena Jang What might the end of your world feel like? What echoes will you leave behind? It begins with a quiet unraveling — layers of you peeling away, breath growing faint, until even the sound of life forgets you. And yet, beyond disappearance, you return — not as flesh, but as a thread of spirit. Once again, you step into the light, onto the stage, as you were in the beginning: tender, raw, fiercely alive. You sang through pain — not to survive, but to leave something soft behind, a ripple that lingers...

Levedad – Andrea Escobar

You can listen preview of this album on this page. The album is also available on all streaming platforms and on Bandcamp. Levedad - Andrea Escobar This album is the result of the fusion of two highly appreciated projects from recent years. On one hand, the “Proyecto Calvino” (Calvino Project), inspired by Italo Calvino’s posthumous work Six Memos for the Next Millennium. This project brings together five beloved and admired composers—Nicolás Rodríguez, Ezequiel Esquenazi, Lucía Drochi, Facundo Llompart, and Jorge Sad Levi. Invited to immerse themselves in Calvino’s writing, they used some of the six literary values proposed by the author as their starting point. From their unique perspectives, five pieces were born, created...

Laberinto Project – Andrea Escobar & Rodrigo Evangelista

You can listen preview of this album on this page. The album is also available on all streaming platforms and on Bandcamp. Laberinto Project - Andrea Escobar & Rodrigo Evangelista Flutes-Piano + Electronics and Visuals In this release, “Laberinto Project” presents the work of five Argentine and Latin American composers with diverse sonic aesthetics for flutes, piano, and electronics, spanning both mixed and acoustic music. In close collaboration with Jorge Sad Levi (Argentina), Fernando Maglia (Argentina), Felipe De Almeida Ribeiro (Brazil), Facundo Llompart (Argentina), and Matías Sánchez (Argentina), from a chamber conception and through a close collaborative effort they risk a labyrinth of sonorities. A duo based in Buenos Aires, formed by Andrea Escobar (flutes) and...

Chants – Luciano Laterra

You can listen preview of this album on this page. The album is also available on all streaming platforms and on Bandcamp. Chants - Luciano Laterra Chants is the second studio solo album by Chilean composer Luciano Laterra, where he continues his exploration of complex polyrhythms applied to the piano. In this work, Laterra delves into the creation of rhythmic groupings that unfold within a mantra-like context, generating an atmosphere of intimacy and organicity. The album also stands out for incorporating the physical sounds of the piano's mechanisms and wood, adding an additional percussive layer that enriches the sonic texture, which is processed on tape—all within the framework of minimal music. Composer, pianist, and music producer,...

Point Nemo – Erratic

You can listen all this album on this page. The album is also available on streaming platforms and on Bandcamp. Point Nemo - Erratic Thomas Wingren and Adam Forkelid are long-time collaborators in the realms of electronic and progressive jazz music. With the duo project Erratic they explore new ways of composing and recording. Less structure and more avant-garde. A change in attitude to a more free and spiritual way of making music. As a result, the debut album Point Nemo contains a sheer variety from minimalist abstractions to intricate, rhythm-driven compositions. Thomas Wingren has studied Brazilian and Afro-Cuban percussion across Brazil, Cuba, and in New York. As an in-demand percussionist in Sweden, he contributes...