hands to – cicuye many self-released works this week, one re-release, and one cd from the always-impressive 23five label, who this time brings us the very-appropriate-for-radio-broadcast work areal by richard garet, constructed from radio frequency recordings. the re-release, on the net label yugen art, is from jeph jerman’s project hands to, a cassette which originally appeared on his own animist recordings [...]

Interior Design is the name of a concert that was the culmination of a very unusual compositional project. Hammish Innes Brown of the Bionics Institute in Melbourne approached electronic and audio-visual composer Robin Fox with a proposal to work with the Institute to research and create new music designed for cochlear implant wearers, people with [...]

this edition of framework:afield has been produced in canada by john f. barber. for more information on his work, see http://www.nouspace.net/john, or for this piece, see http://www.nouspace.net/john/sound/contact.html. notes from the producer: “Contact” is a radio sound art narrative focusing on the proclivity throughout human history to seek connection and communication with the spirit spectrum, parallel dimensions, or alien worlds [...]

Federsel: no-input mixing board, cassette players, guitar, effects, mixing & mastering Phaerentz: turntables, cassette players Recorded in January 2011 at Federsel’s home studio. Cover design: Roman Mikes Radio Royal is a duo from Prague. ra·di·o n. pl. ra·di·os 1. The wireless transmission through space of electromagnetic waves in the approximate frequency range from 10 kilohertz [...]