Posts Tagged: Nephogram

Franz Rosati ~ Ruins

The title of Franz Rosati‘s latest work, Ruins, is both literal and metaphorical.  The source material is “field recordings, rehearsals, scraps and drafts” ~ sonic ruins, crumbled yet preserved.  The album itself is meant to represent ruins in their architectural and emotional

Franz Rosati ~ Ruins

The title of Franz Rosati‘s latest work, Ruins, is both literal and metaphorical.  The source material is “field recordings, rehearsals, scraps and drafts” ~ sonic ruins, crumbled yet preserved.  The album itself is meant to represent ruins in their architectural and emotional

ACL 2013: Top Ten Drone

In a classroom, a drone is a nuisance, but in music, it’s an attraction.  These artists know that drone is more than sustained sound; it’s texture, movement and tone.  Songs hum like appliances, grind like motors & clank like factories.

ACL 2013: Top Ten Drone

In a classroom, a drone is a nuisance, but in music, it’s an attraction.  These artists know that drone is more than sustained sound; it’s texture, movement and tone.  Songs hum like appliances, grind like motors & clank like factories.

Ennio Mazzon ~ Xuan

Ennio Mazzon‘s magnificent Xuan requires multiple spins in order to reveal its secrets.  Even then, the album remains dense and oblique, like a mysterious woman in black, her face obscured by a wide-brimmed hat, leaning against a wall with a cool filtered

Ennio Mazzon ~ Xuan

Ennio Mazzon‘s magnificent Xuan requires multiple spins in order to reveal its secrets.  Even then, the album remains dense and oblique, like a mysterious woman in black, her face obscured by a wide-brimmed hat, leaning against a wall with a cool filtered

Porya Hatami ~ Unstable

An underground scene seems to be thriving in Iran, despite the lack of international coverage.  Porya Hatami‘s latest effort is an electronic beauty that sounds quiet and comforting when one is tired and active and energizing when one is awake.

Porya Hatami ~ Unstable

An underground scene seems to be thriving in Iran, despite the lack of international coverage.  Porya Hatami‘s latest effort is an electronic beauty that sounds quiet and comforting when one is tired and active and energizing when one is awake.

Darius Ciuta ~ IIN

The nature of this recording dictates the conditions under which it must be played: after the sun has set, after the workers have gone home, after the traffic has died down, after the children have left the streets; and alone.

Darius Ciuta ~ IIN

The nature of this recording dictates the conditions under which it must be played: after the sun has set, after the workers have gone home, after the traffic has died down, after the children have left the streets; and alone.