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L-C (loop-coil). DARIUS CIUTA (Impulsive Habitat 2011) This release is a tricky butterfly to catch and pin down. Despite several listens (it’s quite long at nigh on an hour in duration) to me it remains elusive, and that is an…
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Hidden bird’s nest. HIROKI SASAJIMA, TAKAHISA HIRAO (3LEAVES 2011) “A film is – or should be – more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what’s behind the emotion, the meaning, all…
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The bridge. JAMES WYNESS (Green Field Recordings 2011) One of the most exciting aspects of a field recording session is the feeling of becoming an explorer who suddenly falls within a completely new perceptive dimension. It is sufficient to wear…
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Vacío retórico. DAVID VELEZ (Audio Gourmet 2010) Quest heavy and formidable.., ..a subterranean rumble of wind conquered by solid movement giving rise to a crackling with slightly hesitating dragging… We enter a passage. Like a hole being dug into a…
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Factory music. LUIS ANTERO (Wandering Ear 2011) Printing Works 87 dBA Since the Industrial Revolution and the embracing by our species of mass production, machinery has made its rhythmic music a central factor in the urban soundscape. Indeed, anyone who…
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Il segno del posto. CARLO GIORDANI (Green Field Recordings 2011) Over the past years the sound recording equipment has become more accesible just like it happened in the past with video and photography equipment and with software licensing. On a sound…