two and a half years after “nebulous” michael hoffmann is back at tonAtom. drums, percussion and field recordings lay the foundation for his soundscapes made of processed samples and loops. his works vary between experiment, electronics and jazz elements, his sounds see-saw between the recognisable and the yet unheard. being both audiophile and innovative he [...]

this edition of framework:afield was produced by christoph limbach in germany, featuring recordings made by the producer in the united states during a residency in sonoma county, california, using the radio aporee miniatures for mobiles platform. for more information on the project and artist, see http://soniclandscapeinterventions.wordpress.com. notes from the producer: Sonics Landscapes is a “remix” [...]

“Drams” is a collection of sound works held together by connections to notions of dreaming. While many of the pieces are, in a sense, ambient, whether from the presence of drones or use of field recordings, my intent was more to create a kind of animated presence- a surreal and vivid soundscape. A free "Drams" [...]

A duo specialised in noisenautics, Nava Spatiala creates sounds which are based on noise/drone/ambient atmospheres, relying on apparently chaotic, unintentional and improvisational use of the spectrum. Carefully keeping you alert along their journeys by the dadaist and deconstructivist approach, they invite you to a continuous exorcism of the present – the soundscapes Nava Spatiala creates [...]

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BANDWIDTH & CRASH DUO Bandwidth, Mathieu Garrouste & Ayankoko, distille un son abrasif, au plus proche de l’accident, dans l’impact Mathieu Garrouste : Pick up, sherman, tapes Ayankoko : ppooll http://bandwidthimprov.wordpress.com/ http://ayankoko.blogspot.fr/ http://www.yage.fr/ Crash Duo, Ayato & Anton mobin, provoque l’instabilité propice à cet accident, en rupture Ayato : Guitare préparée, tapes Anton Mobin : [...]

The electro-music/EdP sound collage project No Labels No Musics challenges musicians to create original compositions from the existing field recording archive. Participants will be limited to field recordings as the only sound sources, but are encouraged to chop, mutilate, and process until cooked to desired flavor. For this project: 1. Participants use ONLY the field recordings in the ARCHIVE HERE [...]

PROJETO BERROS – Pronúncia MSRCD 021 RELEASE: 27/11/2012 MANSARDA RECORDS – http://mansardarecords.wordpress.com/ PROJETO BERROS – http://projetoberros.wordpress.com/ projetoberros[at]gmail.com GUSTAVO BODE – trompete, voz, kazoo, harpa judaica, eletrônicos – trumpet, voice, kazoo, maultrommel, electronics DIEGO DIAS – saxofone tenor & soprano, clarinete, flauta doce tenor – tenor & soprano saxophone, clarinet, tenor recorder LEONARDO ESTEVÃO – guitarra [...]

Ice Guild Kaiser unveils a long-form experimental work, combining aspects of ambient and instrumental free improvisation, a serene memento mori. About the album: Ice Guild Kaiser is a recording project of C.P. McDill, and is considered a side project of Saluki Regicide, also available on Webbed Hand. A further exploration of ideas touched upon in [...]

In 2012, the Interdisciplinary Festival for Music and Sound Art shut up and listen! enters its seventh season. Antarctica and Arctica, Baffin Island and Chukotka Peninsula, Helgoland and Iceland – under the festival theme FAR OUT this year’s edition is concerned with some of the world’s most remote places, in particular with both polar regions. As in [...]

ZBEEN – STATIS (CD by entr’acte/Ripples Recordings) * PREMONITION FACTORY – THE THEORY OF NOTHING (CD by Longstreet) * SILENCIO – GONE (CD by Three:four Records) * PIERRE-YVES MACE – MINIATURES – SONG RECYCLE (CD by Brocoli) * SEBASTIEN ROUX – MORE SONGS (CD by Brocoli) * MARC BEHRENS – UNIT (CD by and/OAR) * [...]

this edition of framework:afield, entitled diamonds and hoofoil, has been produced in the scottish borders by james wyness. notes from the producer: Diamonds and Hoofoil is an ethnosonic investigation into equestrian culture in the Scottish Borders. As part of a wider collaborative project, Fetlock Deep, in collaboration with Claire Pençak, Catriona Taylor and Caroline Adam, I spent several [...]