Archive for December, 2020

Biodukt in A Closer Listen The Top 20 Albums of 2020 list What does it mean to listen with your entire body? The experience of hearing is far from abstracted, and yet we tend to conceive of each sense as a separate way of interacting with the world. The idea of a Biodukt is one   Read More …

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De laatste post van het jaar is zoals gewoonlijk de jaarlijst. Kiezen was opnieuw moeilijk, maar uiteindelijk is een lijst van 20 memorabele albums tot stand gekomen waar Opduvel achter kan staan. Op dit moment dan, want hier past – zoals elk jaar – de opmerking dat het slechts een momentopname betreft. Martina Testen /   Read More …

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Revel in the nature sounds of a Slovenian forest captured by sound recordists Martina Testen and Simon Šerc in this morning’s Sunday Breakfast Sounds of the Earth. LINK: BBC Radio 3 Sounds of the Earth

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The best sort of nature album, one that sits back and lets the local inhabitants strut their stuff. Biodukt distills the rhythms of a day down to a single hour, and provides a respite from worry and work. (ACL Recommendations) Recorded in Italy and Slovenia, Biodukt is the aural reflection of a day spent in   Read More …

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WZBC 90.3 FM Newton – Voidstar Productions’ High Voltage Circumcision Show. Playlist: End.user, Alec Empire, Scorn, Meat Beat Manifesto, Simon Šerc, Negativland, Jared Sagar, etc. LINK: https://spinitron.com/WZBC/pl/10866285/Voidstar-Productions-High-Voltage-Circumcision-Show KUNM Radio University of New Mexico, Albuquerque – Other Voices, Other Sounds. Contemporary music and sound art with an international perspective. Playlist: Simon Šerc, Steve Coleman, The Philip   Read More …

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Midnight Manoeuvres. Music for the late hours. Deep dive excursions in moody ambient and organic experimental, with guest mixes from innovators past, present and future. At Noods Radio, an independent Bristol-based radio station broadcasting worldwide. Playlist: Heathered Pearls – Salvaged Copper Ft. Terrence Dixon Manja Ristic – Dead Horizon Sunchase – H Kasper Marott –   Read More …

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