Valiska ~ Numbers

Valiska‘s Numbers has been ruminating for years. Untraceable transmissions, known as Numbers stations, came to his attention over a decade ago. Here’s how they work: every day, at regular intervals, strange voices are broadcast over narrow bands of shortwave radio.

Valiska ~ Shifts

Self-proclaimed sound artist Valiska has a rate of composition and release too prolific for us to keep up with. The latest in his line of intriguing conceptual works is an album that draws us away from the repetitious, human-made sounds

Valiska ~ Land

“Write what you know” is a common piece of advice given to authors; it applies to composers as well.  A couple months back, we reviewed Valiska‘s Record of 37, a series of field recordings inspired by a bus ride to the train.

Valiska ~ Record of 37

One day not so long ago, Valiska (Krzysztof Sujata) took the bus to the train in downtown Calgary and thought, wow, this sounds pretty good.  And so, field recorder in hand, he set out to record the sounds of the day: to bring the