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Abul Mogard

Country: Italy

Abul Mogard is the alias of Guido Zen, an Italian composer and producer based in Rome. A critic has placed his slow drone and ambient pieces in the line of Morton Feldman, Éliane Radigue and Phill Niblock. The project was first presented with a fictional story of a retired factory worker from Belgrade recreating the sounds of his workplace on electronic instruments. Earlier, Zen was part of the London duo Gamers In Exile.

Random and emblematic: The sound of space
"It’s a pleasure to bring together, on this album, musicians with whom we feel a very special connection, namely Felicia Atkinson, Büşra Kayıkçı, Carmen Villain, Kuniyuki Takahashi, Pavel Milyakov, KMRU, Ana Quiroga, Abul Mogard and Pedro Vian. All of them have been very generous in their willingness to participate in an artistic experiment: to build bridges between architecture and music. Each of these artists chose a space and translated it into a piece of music, and the result is a sonic kale…