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[Music] Pierre Henry, Pioneer Musique Concrète — Binary Heap
“Pierre Henry was born in Paris, France, and began experimenting at the age of 15 with sounds produced by various objects. He became fascinated with the integration of noise into music. He studied withNadia Boulanger, Olivier Messiaen, and Félix Passerone at the Paris Conservatoire from 1938 to 1948 (Dhomont 2001).Between 1949 and 1958, Henry […]
[Music] Taran’s Free Jazz Hour Podcast 16/2016 — Avant Music News
Source: Taran’s Free Jazz Hour – Main – 16/2016. Jazz Poetry Improv @Sowieso, Berlin: Anna Kaluza, as/ Niklaus Neuser, Tp/ Horst Nonnenmacher, B/ Rui, Faustino, Dr/ Taran Singh, Poetry Leo Bones: Ziv Taubenfeld, Bcl/ Shay Hassan, B/ Nir Sabag, Dr Lubatov: Simon Nabatov, P/ Gareth Lubbe, Vla, Vo Unseen Rain Solidarity: Matt Lavelle’s 12 Houses […]
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[Music] Sound Of The Day : Kauan — Wyrd Words & Effigies
I discovered Russian/Ukranian band Kauan and their post rock sound yesterday. I’m awe of Sorni Nai…a 52 minute single- song opus, created as a dedication to the infamous Djatlov Pass Incident. Below you can watch a video made for the first seven minutes.
[Music] Jonáš Gruska – Nočné oscilácie pre jedného
Jonáš Gruska is a composer out of Slovakia who works in the medium of electroacoustic music, only using updated techniques. Lots of glitch, loops, and drones make for some very engaging compositions.
[Music] Lawrence English – Approaching Nothing — music won’t save you
LAWRENCE ENGLISH – Approaching Nothing (Baskaru, 2016) Non della sola costruzione di cattedrali di suono attraverso il trattamento elettronico di drone è fatta l’arte di Lawrence English, ma di una ricerca a tutto tondo degli aspetti percettivi di un universo di impulsi auditivi originati da fonti concrete e catturati in maniera più o meno accidentale. […]
[Music] Suicide’s Alan Vega Dead at 78
Terribly sad news today. Alan Vega, singer of one of New York’s most incredible groups, Suicide, died today at the age of 78.
[Music] Kemanî Cemal – Aksaray’in Taslari
This is from the release Sulukule: Rom Music of Istanbul. Kemanî Cemal was a Turkish musician from the neighborhood of Sululuke.
[Music] Abir Nehme – Ya Mariam
One of Lebanon’s jewels, Abir Nehme is singing here in Syriac.
[Music] New From ALFRED 23 HARTH, “Kepler 452b Edition” (KSE #336) — Kendra Steiner Editions
ALFRED 23 HARTH “Kepler 452b Edition” An allegory of life in an alien area CDR album, KSE #336 full-sized CDR’s ($8.00 each, ppd. in US—outside US, minimum order of TWO albums….first two albums are $20.00 postpaid, then $8 each postpaid after that ) Payment via paypal to django5722(at)yahoo(dot)com Please include a note with your paypal […]
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A Miscellany Of Tasteful Music 