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Hypnomaghia
Hypnomaghia è la testimonianza di una lunga notte di quasi ∞ ore trascorsa a RAUM a Bologna l'11 gennaio 2014; sesto appuntamento di Hypnomachia – Nocturnal Emission —musica che si dipana lungo una notte intera, dove il pubblico è invitato a portarsi coperte e sacchi a pelo per accamparsi nello spazio— in questo caso commissionato a Palm Wine.Hypnomaghia è costruita su flussi decrescenti, pensata come una corsa archeologica che si snoda tra musica da ballo Sud Americana, repertori di field recor…
Black Nature
Experimental programmer and musician. He bases his work on the deconstruction of field recordings, no-conventional sinthesis and the creative use of technology errors. Luthier-digital with a 'pure data' environment, which he uses to develop his own no conventional tools for processing and real time algorithmic generative composition. He can be placed somewhere between Computer Music, the Aesthetics of Error, and generative Noise. He seeks the creation of virtual sound universes, imaginary sounds…
Mimus / Skua
This split-in-two-sides cassette pairs two greek artists’ responses on the subject of birdsong. Some time ago Nicolas Malevitsis (of absurd fame) asked them to contribute a piece each, on the sole premise that the work would be based, or derive from, bird sounds. Unan (aka Chris Chondropoulos) brought back a curious collage work called ‘mimus’, built from the sounds and textures of scratchy vinyl culled over time by the artist from athens’ record shops. Focusing on structure and reflecting avian…
Montoyan Artesian Connection
New Tape - Montoyan Artesian Connection - Montoyan Artesian Connection - This is a tough one to write-up. Montoyan Artesian Connection is the solo 4-track home recording project of one of the key update writers here at Permanent, which makes writing a completely unbiased review virtually impossible, so we ll try to stick to the facts and leave the hyperbole out, for the most part. That said, what we have here is a tape of 10 Chrome, Les Rallizes Denudes, DAF, and Hawkwind influenced jams (we re …