Various Artists ~ Tiny Portraits — a closer listen

 

Flaming Pines’ Tiny Portraits series returns with four singles inspired by international streetscapes. This is the best of the batches to date, offering an incredible array of variety and a few sonic surprises. The series’ subtitle is “small renderings of place in memory”. To aid the listener, a sound map is updated whenever a batch […]

via Various Artists ~ Tiny Portraits — a closer listen

As A Closer Listen says…”Kate Carr is getting very good at this facet of presentation, blazing a trail for others to follow.  By embracing the visual when continuing to embrace the digital and physical, she provides multiple doors through which the listener might enter.” Recommend listening to the other Tiny Portraits they really give a sense of place to a distant listener.

 

Article Reblog -Delia Derbyshire’s Dr Who: Feminism in Electronic Music ?

On the 3rd of July 2001, British composer of electronic music and musique concrète (a form of electroacustic music) Delia Derbyshire died in Northampton, England. Alongside Daphne Oram and Maddalena Fagandini, she was one of the key female figures in the development of electronic music in the twentieth century. In 1962, she joined the BBC […]

via Delia Derbyshire’s Dr Who: Feminism in Electronic Music? — A R T L▼R K

 

What a great discovery from ART LARK and some interesting thoughts here from Delia Derbyshire herself.

Web Focus – Sonic Environment Waves — MAKING WAVES

This month we’re delighted to have Dr. Leah Barclay, Co-Chair of Sonic Environments, and President of the Australian Forum for Acoustic Ecology , guest-curate this playlist: Sonic Environment Waves. About the playlist, Leah writes: This playlist features composers who are working in innovative ways with place, environmental sound and new technologies. It has been curated to […]

via Sonic Environment Waves — MAKING WAVES

Although not strictly electronic – “Making Waves is a monthly series of curated playlists streaming one hour of quality, new composed music.  Founded in 2015, Making Waves shines a spotlight on the music of Australian composers. Fresh playlists are released on the first day of each month and older playlists are made available all year round via our archives; perfect for those with just a few minutes to explore one track or for hours perusing a myriad of diverse sound-worlds.”

 

Article Reblog -The Rare Recordings of Pauline Oliveros, Jerome Rothenberg and More — Bandcamp

New Wilderness Audiographics, a US-based label founded by 75-year-old composer/poet Charlie Morrow, hasn’t released music for over three decades, but the label has just unloaded digital versions of 40 rare, mostly unknown cassettes. Originally recorded and released in the 1970s and early ’80s, the astonishing collection features music by such luminaries as Pauline Oliveros, Phil Corner, […]

via The Rare Recordings of Pauline Oliveros, Jerome Rothenberg and More — Bandcamp Daily

 

Lots to read and listen to here, apart from Pauline Oliveros and check out the Bandcamp Daily too, as they post some rare, under the radar  and interesting artists, genres and labels.

Review Reblog – Nina Kardec – Tribute To Kaly — Yeah I Know It Sucks

artist: Nina Kardec title: Tribute To Kaly keywords: electronica label: Sirona-Records http://www.sirona-records.com/ Nina Kardec was one of these artists that has been around netlabel-land for quite some time, and this album (if I can rely on my memory and resources) has been released in the early days when a social website called Myspace was still […]

via Nina Kardec – Tribute To Kaly — Yeah I Know It Sucks

 

Always glad to discover things via other discoveries : )) Very rhythmic and free download too.