How Would You Describe Yourself – Vancouver, BC – field recordings and equalizer. This began as a series of recordings involving the capture of natural sounds within an urban environment – downtown Vancouver in the summer. As I focused on the sound event of my choice with my microphones, I similarly edited the recordings to [...]

Produced in January 2011, this recording was based on the idea of taking turns between relentless distortion and occasional glimpses of unsatisfactory short release. Free download: Maximum (320kbps MP3) Listen at Soundcloud: Maximum by Phirnis Featured alongside is a photograph of the Chernobyl Bell monument at Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine. The image itself is in the public [...]

The SoundOut 2011 Festival for a second exciting year will take the roof off music. Transporting you beyond the prefabricated, the mortgaged and the expected, this is the Free Improvisational, Free Jazz and Experimental Music festival to re-birth both your ears and mind! Europe’s hottest improvisational ‘Action Jazz’ power-house trio – The Thing: [Mats Gustafsson [...]

A possible collection of creative commons electronic/computer experimental music in 2010. download

Trio mettant un scène trois majeurs bousculeurs d’acquis de l’improvisation musicale européen actuelle, passés maîtres dans l’art de pousser leurs instruments respectifs dans leurs dernier retranchements sonores, les transformant ainsi en fascinantes machines à sons, le trio SOWARI délivre un univers compact, insaisissable, et abstrait des plus aboutis. Avec Phil Durrant (membre de MIMEO) au [...]

sounds good loud. credits released 11 January 2011 composed and recorded by john hanes

Concrete Sound: Nomex is the pseudonym of Paul Kidd, under which he has been performing and releasing audio and video works for many years. Nomex has performed in many diverse locations around the world, from the ICA in London to the squatted galleries of East Berlin, from huge outdoor festivals in France to the trash [...]

Indigo over Red on Grey represents one event in an ongoing collaboration among Daniel Barbiero (prepared & unprepared double bass),Gary Rouzer (amplified textures & field recordings), and Chris Videll, aka Tag Cloud (sound sculpture, processing & mixing). Combining diversely-sourced sound elementsinto audio atmospheres of varying rarefaction, Barbiero/Rouzer/Videll explorethe ways in which conventional and extended string [...]

on Sunday 30 January at 18.30 Tuia Cherici‘s Manucinema (Projektor, Videocamera, Objects) will perform at Miss Hecker – Berlin, together with Andreas Krennerich(sopranino and baritone saxophones) and Frank Paul Schubert (soprano and alto saxophones) http://www.manucinema.blogspot.com http://www.misskecker.org http://www.google.de/…glCTcT7JYr1sga7-LidDg http://www.frankpaulschubert.de http://www.burpenterprise.com/

TRANS- Revista Transcultural de Música 16 (2012) publica un Dossier especial dedicado al análisis de los nuevos usos de la música en los medios audiovisuales. Será editado en colaboración con el grupo de trabajo “Música y medios audiovisuales” de la Sociedad de Etnomusicología-SIBE/IASPM-España y coordinado por Teresa Fraile, Eduardo Viñuela y María Edurne Zuazu. En [...]

Mia Zabelka, composer, violinist and vocalist from Vienna, lives in the Austrian region of southern Styria. Amongst Jon Rose and Malcolm Goldstein she has the international reputation of one of the most innovative freestyle Violin Players of the World. As a composer and performer of improvised, experimental and electro-acoustic music she has developed a unique [...]

The White Box label presents a release by Polish electronic experimental/harsh ambient drone musician Cezary Gapik. Gapik’s deeply unsettling soundscapes go beyond the primal “power electronics” assaults (which the label adores and thrives on), of early Whitehouse and Sutcliffe Jugend. They go far beyond the capabilities of many of the supposed “dark ambient” artists releasing [...]