Donato Epiro
A talented folk/electroacoustic composer and sound artist sound-artist who creates intricate collages with a strong narrative content
A talented folk/electroacoustic composer and sound artist sound-artist who creates intricate collages with a strong narrative content
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Following Fiume Nero (2014), the young Italian composer has moved from the raw primordial chaos that characterized his first work to develop a reflection on how a hypothetical absence of humans and biological life could modify industrialized and civilized spaces. Using field recordings, obscure samples, and FM synthesis, Epiro draws his abstract landscapes as a series of overexposed and imprecise pictures made by concrete and organic architectures, amorphous rhythmic patterns, and repetitive seq…
Fiume Nero
Donato Epiro is a young Italian composer. Between 2009 and 2010 He published his compositions on limited CD-Rs and cassettes; finally a selection of these tracks have been put togheter into “Fiume Nero”, his first LP. Intuitions that animate the substance of his other project, the duo organ+percussions Cannibal Movie, have been here explored at a deeper level of investigation, creating a sort of modern library music. “Fiume Nero” brings together many influeces building a perfect bridge be…
After Dinner Black Out
'After Dinner Black Out' is the debut of Italian musician Donato Epiro, is a nearly 20 minute experiment in sound collage. A single track, the composition is made of several pieces of music and found sound, each cut to a reasonable length of no shorter than 30 seconds and up to five minutes. Like Ferrari's compositional musique concrète, the sounds are intimately related, though not necessarily by timbre, tone, or anything else apparent to the unacquainted listener. All sounds are pleasant and c…