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VV.AA. – Störung: Sound & Visual Art
Störung/Cameo, Book+DVD, str009, 2012 Per diverso tempo, la natura effimera dei festival (eventi nei quali è possibile rapportarsi ad opere d’arte, conferenze e live acts che terminano appena la...
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Fluorescene – Light Feedback Chain
In the opening pages of Understanding Media, when introducing his most controversial and well-known claim, McLuhan presented electric light as an example of a medium without a message. This concept...
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Atomic Guitar – Pump Up The Fallout
The meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi set off by the Tōhoku earthquake (which occurred despite Japan’s sophisticated prevention systems and the country’s solid reputation in disaster management) has...
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Mikhail Karikis + Uriel Orlow – Sounds From Beneath
Sub Rosa, Book+DVD, ISBN: 978095 5736117, SR314, 2011 Treating sound as memory and involving a number of different professionals can achieve the most interesting results. “Sounds From Beneath” is the...
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Oval / OvalDNA
Shitkatapult, CD+DVD , Strike134, 2011 It took a decade to Markus Popp/Oval to return and release another album (“O”) which radically changed its approach towards more classical sounds (with drums,...
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Stefan Szczelkun, Anthony Iles – Agit Disco
Mute Books, ISBN: 9781906496517, 184 pages, 2011, English This is a conceptual, readable book with a well-developed and unique theme. Agit Disco, in fact, is a “collection of annotated playlists made...
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Compro Auri, the time value of listening
The debate over the value of intellectual property has been conducted along more or less similar lines since digital file sharing came to the fore in the late 90s. While the industry attempts to...
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Eduardo Navas – Remix Theory: The Aesthetics of Sampling
Springer Vienna Architecture, ISBN: 9783709112625, 230 pages, 2012, English The act of remixing, enabled by the technical possibility of sampling, innate in the structural definition of digital...
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Anaïs Prosaic – Eliane Radigue
DVD – La Huit / Potemkine – 2012, French, English Virtuoso Listening is a film which turns out to be a homage to one of the female pioneers of electronic music: Eliane Radigue. Former wife of famous...
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MR-808: Mechatronic 80s Drum Machine
The Roland TR-808 drum machine is an icon of electronic pop music that has spawned countless software emulators. Tired of making music in the physically constrained but potentially limitless...
View Article(edited by) Lawrence Kumpf – Blank Forms Journal, Vol. 4: Intelligent Life
Blank Forms Editions, ISSN: 2642-7052, English, 302 pages, 2019, USA The 4th issue of Blank Forms’ journal serves its vocation to research and publish forgotten dynamics and connections in experimental...
View Article(edited by) Achim Szepanski – Ultrablack Of Music
Mille Plateaux, ISBN-13: 978-3000648168, English, 268 pages, 2020, Germany Achim Szepanski is the mostly known as the founder of two historical music labels, Force Inc. and Mille Plateaux, but he is a...
View Article(edited by) Miller Puckette and Kerry L. Hagan – Between the Tracks,...
The MIT Press, ISBN-13: 978-0262539302, English, 312 pages, 2020, USA How much do we still value autonomous “choice” in music? With streaming as the dominant model of listening and the addictive...
View ArticleEsther Venrooij – Sounding Things Out. A Journey through Music and Sound Art
Onomatopee, ISBN: 978-9493148277, English, 144 pages, 2020, The Netherlands Esther Venrooij has written this book in the style of a personal narrative, seamlessly combining events and inner thoughts...
View ArticleHannes Liechti – This Track Contains Politics, The Culture of Sampling in...
Norient Books, ISBN 978-3952544426, English, 355 pages, 2022, Switzerland The importance of sampling and the curation/selection of samples has been discussed at length, especially in cultural fields...
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