Re: [microsound] c e n t i b e l 3.0 and Everything 3.0 now on line

[drüsenhieb <autechre@xxxxxxxxx>]

HI Phil,
I listened to the centibel 3.0 mp3s and enjoyed it a lot!!!
Really recommend it to all other microsound addicted listmembers.
very good collection.

congrats and greetings
Sascha

"ph!L @ c e n t i b e l" wrote:

> [[[Apologies for cr0$$-p0$t!N9, yo.]]]
>
> c e n t i b e l 3.0 and Everything 3.0 are now online.
>
> c e n t i b e l 3.0 (http://centibel.vze.com) mixes contemporary
> "concert music" sensibilties with digital aesthetics, presenting works
> by a a l , Andrian Pertout and Sergio Luque. a a l 's "la curva
> invisibile" was composed from the small sounds found in the pauses of a
> 1968 recording of Mozart's Requiem. It transforms the "silences" found
> in those pauses into virtual sonic spaces. Andrian Pertout merges
> Reichian minimalism, North Indian "Hindustani" tala, Cage's prepared
> piano, analogue synthesis, DSP, and the Disklavier piano in "Panc Hazar
> Chakra Kai Andar" ("Within Five Thousand Cycles"), an engaging and
> rhythmically driven piece for multi-tracked Disklavier. Sergio Luque
> unleashes a digital clamour with "ssst", conjuring images of a virtual
> ensemble performing in an slowly exploding concert hall haunted by
> microsonic ghosts. Luque's "frio" balances the hubbub with a synthetic
> meditation on timbre and stasis.
>
> Everything 3.0 (http://everything.does.it or direct link at
> http://www.8bitrecs.com/phil/index.html) presents Missing, Inc.'s
> "Making Quiet Tracks Through Dense Huts, " a haunting and subtle blend
> of dark ambience and mysterious imaginary languages. This piece was also
> presented in the last edition of Everything. However, due to a broken
> link, the track was unavailable for much of the time the site was up;
> apologies to the artist. In compensation, the piece is back for us all
> to enjoy, complete with an actual working link! Joining this track is
> hinterlandt's "sinework5," a polyrhythmic sinewave smorgasbord, and The
> Beige Channel's "Nice Belt". Its companion piece, "Bent Lice" will be
> presented in a future edition of Everything.
>
> Archives for c e n t i b e l are now also online, courtesy of
> neverkink.net. Thanks also to granulat.org and 8bitrecs.com for
> soundfile hosting.
>
> As usual, both c e n t i b e l and Everything are looking (and
> listening) for new works. While Everything's mandate is fairly open, c e
> n t i b e l is more focussed on works that explore concepts of
> minimalism and minimality; quiets, silences, and listenings; the nature
> of the digital audio medium, "digitality", and (post-)digital
> politics/aesthetics. c e n t i b e l also challenges contributors to
> move beyond conventions of the microsound genre ("clicks and cuts,"
> etc.) to help evolve new aesthetic tendencies that take advantage of the
> microsound's aesthetic insights while offering a way past the impasse
> that those insights have tended to produce. Digital audio works are
> welcomed, along with works in other media: images, net.art, digital
> video, Flash movies, finger-painting, etc. Email the centibel curator at
> hellomynameisphil at mail2sound dot com for more details, or mail your
> work directly to:
>
> #206A - 611 E. 7th Ave.
> Vancouver, BC
> CANADA
> V5T 1N9
>
> Thanks for listening.
>
> Phil Thomson
>
> c e n t i b e l and Everything curator
>
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