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[at090] Area / Torres / Gris - La Culture C'est Comme La Confiture ...

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Date of release:  17.12.2018  Format:  FILE - MP3 / WAV  Length: 50:00 min  Artwork : Audiotalaia  _ DOWNLOAD RELEASE (WAV) D OWNLOAD RELEASE (MP3) DOWNLOAD FULL RELEASE _ _ It was inevitable that sooner or later David Area, Guillermo Torres and Tomás Gris would assemble, record and mix one of the numerous improvisations they have been working on since a while back. The three of them are part of the almost-historic collective maDam based in Madrid. This variable ensemble has been operating since almost 10 years and has been at the core center of the improvisation movement in the capital of Spain. Its latest iteration has been very close related to the trio here presented. Beyond the musical links, the three of them share a friendship forged over the years and a listening understanding of each other cristalized also in the shared project with Madrid based artists Mario Sarramián which whom they have recorded and played under the name Nanimo. The trio explor...

[at089] Carlos González - On Patterns

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Date of release: 17.12.2018  Format:  FILE - MP3 / WAV  Length: 09:06 min  Artwork : Audiotalaia  _ DOWNLOAD RELEASE (WAV) DOWNLOAD RELEASE (MP3) DOWNLOAD FULL RELEASE _ _ On Patterns is a sound diptych that explores the concept of violence in sound gestuality. Through digital aesthetics and concrete sounds Carlos Gonzalez unfolds ideas, concepts and tentatives towards an experimental practice in two main directions, recorded sounds and digital processing. The first piece has been entirely generated from synthetic sounds, is obsessively developed from an initial motif that leads to gestures of a generative nature. On the contrary, the second piece explores diverse cyclical patterns, mechanical gestures and granular textures from a recorded sample of scratched plastic. Both pieces are intended to transport the listener into a world of sounds of apparent certainty, whose sources and behaviors we believe we are able to decipher, only to be eventually evaded. This ...