You think you love a musician and composer for certain reasons, you think you got him straight, found out, all guessed on every turn and then he decides to remove or distort without any sort of recognition what was for you the focus point of the whole affair, the first reason that made his music [...]

Absynth, Alesis Qsr, Marsynth Morris Box, Line 6 DL4, mixer & laptop – Fayetteville / USA The project is called Impronet – “The Improvisators Network” run by Anton Mobin and is invitation only. Each musician takes the previous musician’s track, and makes a new improvisation accompanied by the previous track as a duo. Once completed, [...]

The ensemble 4+1 was created in 2007 from musicians who have coexisted in several bands in the past, through improvisation and various musical influences, The group tries a range of sound associations, using natural instrument sound or transformed electronic sound, playing with the alternation of melody, rhythmical motives and timbre, 4+1 ‘s effort is making [...]

On April 21, 2011, local sound artist and musician, Brendan Murray performed live on the program. Brendan was Rare Frequency’s first live guest back in 2005 (you can read my interview with him, if you’re feeling nostalgic). His work has changed markedly since he first played on the show. He’s shifted from a sampler-based set-up to using [...]

Split release from Noise Research and Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt Sean Derrick Cooper Marquardt, born in Chicago (USA), now living in Berlin, is a performance artist, musician, free improvisator and composer of experimental music. This piece was created using his accidental guitar method. Noise Research is the alter-ego of UK Sound Artist / Musician Ian [...]

This project juxtaposes different experimental musicians. Each artist was asked to improvise sound work. The short video are documentations of these processes. The sequences zoom on instrument’s details and musician’s gestural. The focus is locked, the environment disappears, the camera is used like a machine to decorticate the sound. Eye for ears propose a music [...]

fragile.flicker.fragment is a deeply moving album. The fruit of an expert musician who has both a technical and intuitive grasp on sound design and composition. Every frequency is beautifully catered for in these tracks of shimmering acousmatic beauty and deeply resonating foundations. Each layer occupying its own place whilst building the overall acoustic experience.

Art in noisE Way too often in Italy “noise” music has been linked to rock or dark genres, and, much worse, to the right-wing political fringe. However, these are mere prejudices typical of our country, still underdeveloped from an arts point of view, as every noise-musician is well aware of. In fact, major unsung artists [...]

Ulverston Sound Artist and Musician Dan Fox visists the Park for a special FON AIR show on Feb 27. Dan will be bringing his magnificent Boom Bike ( left) , through which you can play your own music via your mobile or usb stick, and his Woosh Directional Speaker, which…well, come and listen. 1pm Sunday [...]