Category Archives: Experimental
Victor Negri ~ Sem
After more than a decade releasing music as Arubu Avua, Victor Negri‘s Sem opens a new chapter by removing baggage and stripping away. The title translates as “without”, and the album emerges from a period marked by grief, relocation and
Victor Negri ~ Sem
After more than a decade releasing music as Arubu Avua, Victor Negri‘s Sem opens a new chapter by removing baggage and stripping away. The title translates as “without”, and the album emerges from a period marked by grief, relocation and
Moola ~ S/T
Moola‘s self-titled debut emerges from a meeting of seemingly distant musical worlds that reveal themselves to be remarkably compatible. Rather than a vehicle for cultural trnslation, the duo of Renata Frana and Antonella Bianco approach sound as a space of
Moola ~ S/T
Moola‘s self-titled debut emerges from a meeting of seemingly distant musical worlds that reveal themselves to be remarkably compatible. Rather than a vehicle for cultural trnslation, the duo of Renata Frana and Antonella Bianco approach sound as a space of
luciano chessa & squncr ~ Ç
Ç is steeped in the artistic geography of the Côte d’Azur, not the postcard Riviera of luxury and spectacle, but a landscape shaped by experimentation, friendship, and play. Drawing inspiration from places associated with Jean Cocteau, Robert Filliou, Georges Brecht,
luciano chessa & squncr ~ Ç
Ç is steeped in the artistic geography of the Côte d’Azur, not the postcard Riviera of luxury and spectacle, but a landscape shaped by experimentation, friendship, and play. Drawing inspiration from places associated with Jean Cocteau, Robert Filliou, Georges Brecht,
Bono / Burattini ~ Ora Sono Un Lago
I am silver and exact I am not cruel, only truthful I have looked at it so long I think it is a part of my heart Now I am a lake Ora Sono Un Lago is an album that
Bono / Burattini ~ Ora Sono Un Lago
I am silver and exact I am not cruel, only truthful I have looked at it so long I think it is a part of my heart Now I am a lake Ora Sono Un Lago is an album that
Jad Atoui – It Will Take Forever
This is proving to be a remarkable year for Lebanese experimental music. Between recent releases by Charbel Haber, Dog Plug, Sandy Chamoun, the collaborative albums of Radwan Ghazi Moumneh, and the LAND 2 and LAND 3 fundraising compilations, the country’s
Jad Atoui – It Will Take Forever
This is proving to be a remarkable year for Lebanese experimental music. Between recent releases by Charbel Haber, Dog Plug, Sandy Chamoun, the collaborative albums of Radwan Ghazi Moumneh, and the LAND 2 and LAND 3 fundraising compilations, the country’s
Dog Plug [Mazen Kerbaj, Maurice Louca & Tony Elieh] ~ Dog Plug كلاب البطّاريّة
Dog Plug feels exactly like its title suggests: a live wire connecting three musicians whose shared history spans decades and still produces sparks. Tony Elieh, Mazen Kerbaj and Maurice Louca approach electroacoustic improvisation as a process of constant recombination, where
Dog Plug [Mazen Kerbaj, Maurice Louca & Tony Elieh] ~ Dog Plug كلاب البطّاريّة
Dog Plug feels exactly like its title suggests: a live wire connecting three musicians whose shared history spans decades and still produces sparks. Tony Elieh, Mazen Kerbaj and Maurice Louca approach electroacoustic improvisation as a process of constant recombination, where
Jonáš Gruska – Juggler / ジャグラ
Jonáš Gruska‘s Juggler / ジャグラ does more than what it says on the tin. Originally assembled from covert recordings made inside an Akihabara pachinko parlour, the album documented a moment of revelation: Gruska discovering that beneath the assaultive barrage of gambling
Jonáš Gruska – Juggler / ジャグラ
Jonáš Gruska‘s Juggler / ジャグラ does more than what it says on the tin. Originally assembled from covert recordings made inside an Akihabara pachinko parlour, the album documented a moment of revelation: Gruska discovering that beneath the assaultive barrage of gambling
Omar Cheikh ~ The Garden
Deeply rooted in the idea of the garden as a place of refuge and quiet transformation, Omar Cheikh’s The Garden unfolds like a series of nocturnal wanderings through an imagined landscape. The title evokes not only Voltaire’s famous injunction to
Omar Cheikh ~ The Garden
Deeply rooted in the idea of the garden as a place of refuge and quiet transformation, Omar Cheikh’s The Garden unfolds like a series of nocturnal wanderings through an imagined landscape. The title evokes not only Voltaire’s famous injunction to
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