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15/03/2021

¿Qué Ruido es Ese? – Duo TRoneitor

You can listen preview of this album on this page, buy it on our shop or go to our Bandcamp album page. Please also visit Duo TRoneitor website. ¿Qué Ruido es Ese? Inspired by the sound peculiarities of the TRoneitor, built by Lucas Werenkraut from electronic scrap, and in conjunction with the vocal research that singer Natalia Cappa has been developing for years, the Duo TRoneitor emerged in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in January 2018.  The musical and sound work of Duo TRoneitor is based on improvisation, the use of multiple vocal resources, texts, pre-existing songs, images, and on the intrinsic nature of the sound generated by the instrument. The TRoneitor is entirely built with electronic scrap, which...

12/03/2021

1881 – Luís Antero

You can listen preview of this album on this page or buy it on our shop. Please also visit Luís Antero website and bandcamp. 1881 “The first expedition to Serra da Estrela took place in the year 1881, organized by the Society of Geography of Lisbon and had several distinguished members of this association: Dr. Martins Sarmento and doctor Sousa Martins. The objective was to carry out a scientific exploration of one of the most inhospitable areas of the country, very little knowned until then. […] This sound work is based on and inspired by the scientific expedition to Serra da Estrela, Portugal, in 1881. From it, I tried to elaborate an aural representation, based on...

09/02/2021

Live Recordings – Ensemble Vertebræ

You can listen preview of this album on this page, buy it on our shop or go to our Bandcamp album page. Please also visit Ensemble Vertebrae website and Youtube channel. Live recordings This album is a very special collection of pieces recorded live by Ensemble Vertebræ in the United States, Mexico, France and Switzerland, between 2009 -year in which the ensemble was founded- and 2019. The album includes four pieces for flute and piano, honouring the ensemble’s original formation, and three pieces for chamber ensemble. The last one was recorded during Ensemble Vertebræ’s 10th anniversary tour in Switzerland. The ensemble has worked closely with all the composers from this album before performing the pieces, the...

30/12/2020

ESSE Début – Eda Er & Simon Sieger

You can listen preview of this album on this page, on Bandcamp or buy it on our shop. You can also buy the CD here (for France) or here for Europe and world. Please also visit Eda Er and ESSE website. ESSE Début This is the first album by the duo. In these seven tracks, Eda Er and Simon Sieger explore the rich potential of their differences, in a very particular way. Soon after having met and decided that working together was almost as obvious as if it had been predestined, fate decided otherwise and the pandemic struck worldwide. Being isolated each in their country (France for Simon Sieger and Turkey for Eda Er), their only option was to make...

10/12/2020

Charred edifice shining – Distractfold & Mauricio Pauly

You can listen this album on this page. Please also visit Distractfold website, bandcamp, Facebook and vimeo. Charred Edifice Shining Performed by DISTRACTFOLD with Linda Jankowska on violin live samplers, and bit crusher; Emma Richards on viola, live samplers and pitch bender; and Alice Purton on cello, capsule microphone feedback manipulation, live samplers, pitch bender and spectral freezer. The piece was recorded by Sam Weaver between May 4 and 6, 2019 at the Carole Nash Concert Hall, Chethams School of Music in Manchester, UK. He was assisted by Sean Rogan. The recording session was co-produced by Linda Jankowska. Mauricio Pauly edited the recording and Murat Çolak mixed it. Murat and Mauricio produced it together. The master...

02/12/2020

Trois pièces Levogyres – Jorge Sad Levi

You can listen preview of this album on this page, on Bandcamp or buy it on our shop. The album is also available in an octophony version on our shop. Please also visit Jorge Sad Levi website. Va-(a)u-tour(s) Commissioned by the Musical Research Group of París and composed in the studios of this institution. The movement of sounds evokes the threatening flight of these birds of prey, a metaphor for a country frozen in the circularity of its history. The return of the repressed - Persecutions, political prisoners. The circ.ular history of a cannibalistic country, which goes around its own shadow. Enclosed, (which in Spanish is the past tense of the first person singular of "to get sick") by...

18/11/2020

Spiral Voice – Gustavo Chab

You can listen preview of this album on this page, on Bandcamp or go on our shop. Please also visit Gustavo blogspot or Facebook page. Spiral Voice A voice from the past come to the present as a Spiral in my mind. This voice is a brief chant in Ladino of my grandfather that emerge like a Spiral in the composition. This excerpt of audio was taken from a video of my family. This work tries to combine sounds that are related with “the voice of Sefarad” (past) and sounds of the present that sometimes come to my mind and appear in form of repetition with punctual sounds. 
Mixing sounds that appear in different manners...

10/11/2020

A distancia – ABC Trío

You can listen preview of this album on this page, on Bandcamp or go on our shop. Please also visit ABC trío website. a distancia For years we have been working on modes of collective construction, giving space to sound dialogues. Perhaps dialogue is one of our deepest socio-cultural debts. Dialogue with the diverse, implies being willing to listen to the other, to give them the possibility to present their arguments and always be open to enriching and even changing our ideas. The current covid-19 pandemic has prevented us from continuing our weekly pace of experimentation and face-to-face trials. This series of works, which we gather under the title "a distancia", were constructed telematically. Some...

10/11/2020

Miro a Miró – Gonzalo Biffarella

You can listen preview of this album on this page, on Bandcamp or go to our shop. Miro a Miró When walking through the rooms of the Reina Sofía Art Center in Madrid, one comes across large spaces dedicated to the works of Joan Míró. In general, they are pieces with energetic gestures and full of colors. One of them caught my attention. It is an "untitled" work, dated 1973. Its measurements are: 130 x 195 cm. On the white canvas, there are only 13 black dots. People in front of the work seem to feel compelled to express their comments aloud. These range from metaphysical reflections alluding to the "essential" of the work,...

20/10/2020

Allkünoir

You can listen preview of this album on this page, on Bandcamp or go to our shop. Please also visit Allkünoir Facebook page. Andrea Escobar - flute Daniela Campisi - piano Works "Rogativa para cada luna" - Composer Nicólás Rodríguez "Las orillas son otras" - Composer Nicólás Rodríguez "Esquisse / o / phrenia" - Composer Jorge Sad Levi Allkünoir - the album In Mapuche’s tongue (native people of argentinian patagonia) Allkünoir is an expression that is used to define "attentive listening". Andrea Escobar and Daniela Campisi focus their work on the search for new sounds within the field of Argentine mixed music, exploring listening into the timbre. Conceiving electronics as one more member of the ensemble, along with the flute and...