Gasparotti · Ciullini · Stancati – PortraitsLabel: Unexplained Sounds Group – USG069Format: CD, Limited Edition, StereoCountry: ItalyReleased: 04 Jun 2021Style: Electroacoustic, Drone, Experimental, Berlin-School, Ambient Portraits is a new series from Unexplained Sounds Group focusing on electronic and electro-acoustic music composers. Each release creates a ‘portrait’ of three musicians by showcasing representative pieces of their recent musical journeys, serving as a guide for further listening and a means of exploring their work. This first volume is dedicated to three Italian musicians: Gabriele Gasparotti, Daniele Ciullini, and Mario Lino Stancati. Gasparotti and Stancati are among the most talented emerging musicians on the Italian experimental scene, while Ciullini is a veteran of…
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RHAD – METAMUSIC
RhaD – METAMUSICLabel: Unexplained Sounds Group – USG066Format: CD, Album, StereoCountry: ItalyReleased: 18 Jun 2021Style: Musique Concrète, Experimental, Abstract RHaD (Research for Historical Audio Documents) is a side project of Raffaele Pezzella (better known as Sonologyst). What Pezzella brings us here is a concrete example of something of what I have always believed – that ALL sound is music, whatever its source (radio transmissions, telephonic conversations, hi-fi test signals, old and forgotten documentaries, unknown field recordists). More than that, there is something else that goes beyond the simple creation of seemingly random sound collages; there is no doubt that here we have the uncovering of secret worlds and other realities,…
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CYCLOTIMIA – REGNUM
Cyclotimia – RegnumLabel: Zhelezobeton – ZHB-LXXXIIFormat: Cassette, Album, Limited EditionCountry: RussiaReleased: 2020Style: Downtempo, Electro, Synthwave More than five years of silence could suggest that the album «The Invisible Hand of Market» released in 2014 was the last sign of life of this Russian project. However, the musicians of the Cyclotimia duo, who consistently create soundtracks for a society of global capital dominance in their works, still have something to say, as it turns out… The album “Regnum” consists of six tracks and lasts for about half an hour. The compositions have a distinctive vibe of “the blessed 80ies” typical for the synthwave genre that has been in fashion in recent…
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VETROPHONIA – VIZUALIZACIJA
Vetrophonia – VizualizacijaLabel: Ultrasomnambula U – USU 01Format: DVD, DVD-Video, Compilation, Limited Edition, NumberedCountry: RussiaReleased: Apr 2017Style: Experimental, Industrial, Noise Tracklist1 – Тридцать Три И Одна Треть – Шумовизуальная Поэза (2014-2016) 33:402 – Столетие Манифеста «Искусство Шумов» Луиджи Руссоло (Концерт В ГЭЗ-21. 11.03.2013) 31:223 – Обращение Дев Непорочных Голубицами Небесными (Концерт На Пушкинской-10. 03.08.1996) 49:00 The video disc «Vizualizacija» by St. Petersburg-based project Vetrophonia (Alexander Lebedev-Frontov & Nick Soudnick) consists of several parts. First of all, this is the completely new multimedia album created in 2013-2016 with the help of Yuri Kovalskiy (Worms, Monument Straha), entitled «33 1/3». The album is comprised of the carefully crafted half-hour long collage of…
