Another very welcome LP from the UK label Persistence Of Sound, run by Iain Chambers of Langham Research Centre. The
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Our Future Lies in the Soil
Quite nice field recording cassette by Matilde Meireles…on Life of a Potato (CRONICA 180-2022), she proposes that we have taken
Continue readingIn the Observatory Dome
David StallingElemental Machinery IRELAND FARPOINT RECORDINGS fp076 (2021)Site-specific electro-acoustic compositions based on telescopes, and their location…he did it in the
Continue readingThe Pain of Listening
Swedish dark droner Jarl continues a preoccupation with hearing disorders, as noted on previous release Hyperacusis, a near-clinical examination of
Continue readingfaux naturel: field recordings demonstrate the artifice inherent in natural world / human-made world polarity
João Castro Pinto, faux naturel, Belgium, Unfathomless, U77 CD (2022) Most soundscape recordings that feature field recordings concentrate on one
Continue readingThe Ineffable Presence
Ilia Belorukov here with Someone Has Always Come (SR008), for the Polish label Sublime Retreat. This Russian composer, improviser, performer
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Belgian-born Marie-Jeanne Wyckmans is another composer inspired by cinema – and also by dance, theatre, video, TV, and radio, areas
Continue readingThe Scholar’s Melancholy
New batch of Canadian electroacoustic CDs from Empreintes DIGITALes. Robert Normandeau’s Mélancolie (IMED 21174) contains five recent compositions from 2013
Continue readingWe Were Never One: a powerful and sprawling epic soundtrack exploring loss, extinction and human connection to nature
The Star Pillow, We Were Never One, Italy, Dissipatio, DISS008 CD (2022) Solo project of guitarist Paolo Monti, The Star
Continue readingIsola Santa: eerie soundscapes not of this world inspired by a mediaeval-era ghost village
Ambasce, Isola Santa, Italy, Dissipatio, DISS007 CD (2022) Armed with two synthesisers (a Roland Alpha Juno 1 and a Modal
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