Feminatronic is on a voyage of discovery and this is todays gem.
Feminatronic is on a voyage of discovery and this is todays gem.
Feminatronic has a YouTube Channel which this months playlist is highlighting female electronic artists who use Field Recordings in their work.
Artists included are –
Sarah Angliss, Hildegard Westerkamp, Jo Thomas, Annea Lockwood, Christina Kubisch, Mira Calix, Janet Cardiff, Susan Philipz and Yuko Nexus 6.
Thanks to Ekho – Women in Sonic Art for this post.
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Maria Marzaioli is a Musician/Composer MariaMarzaioliSoundcloud
“As an artist I am interested in sonic and musical representations of the landscape around us – both the natural and built environment. Through sound, my work seeks engagement with the phsyical world in alternative ways and encourages people to explore and (re)evaluate their relationship with place and space differently.”
“This work was conceived as a score, giving a set of instructions to be followed for a journey of your own choosing that is to be repeated on the hour, every hour for 24 hours. The piece of music ’24 hours in 12 minutes’ is created from the recordings made on the journey I chose, following those instructions.”
“The piece is made up of multiple acts of repetition, physically walking the same path repeatedly and recording at the same places for set durations of time…
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In the words of the Cities and Memory site:
What is Cities & Memory?
Cities and Memory is a global field recording & sound art work that presents both the present reality of a place, but also its imagined, alternative counterpart – remixing the world, one sound at time. Every faithful field recording document on the sound map is accompanied by a reworking, a processing or an interpretation that imagines that place and time as somewhere else, somewhere new. The listener can choose to explore locations through their actual sounds, to explore reimagined interpretations of what those places could be – or to flip between the two different sound worlds at leisure.
I am very pleased to find that this is my 100th post and it is for my thirteenth 8Track mix, entitled – I Sing the Body Eclectic.
On this mix are:
Cadenced Haven
Ursula Bogner
Laurie Anderson
Natasha Barrett
Julianna Barwick
Andrea Parker
Grimes
Zalys
Thank you for listening …
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On this YouTube playlist are:
Laurie Anderson
Laurie Spiegel
Laetitia Sonami
Carla Scaletti
Ann Grace
Clara Rockmore
Natasha Barrett
Bjork
You want eclecticism? That’s Feminatronic…
As the About page states,
“A Closer Listen was founded on the principles of kindness, communication, and partnership. We also aim to be a resource for the discovery of new music. Here at A Closer Listen, a bedroom artist is just as likely to get reviewed as a major label artist. We hope that if you enjoy a particular release on our site, you’ll click on the category (for example, “Field Recording and Soundscape”) to find related releases. You may be surprised to find new names and amazing underground sounds; your next favourite album may be only a click away. In addition, we’ve prepared a steady stream of exclusive mixes for your listening pleasure. We love doing what we do, and we hope you’ll love what you see and hear!”
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