Radio play based on the novel of Marcel Beyer on SWR2 at 18:20.
30th June 2013: Onno Viets und der Irre vom Kiez
At 21:05 on NDR Info: radio play adaption of Frank Schulz' novel of the same name with my radio play music
October 2013: Pasted on WDR and Deutschlandradio Kultur
WDR3 airs the feature Pasted! Wir sind die Zukunft der Musik on 7th Oct. at 23:05, a day later the feature will be broadcasted on 1Live at 23:00. Deutschlandradio Kultur follows on 23rd Oct. at 0:05.
“Music stands out from silence and has need of silence in the same way that life has need of death, and thought (…) has need of nonbeing. As something similar to a work of art, life is an animated, limited construction that stands out against lethal infinity... » more
Everybody knows the constant whisper of air vents in hotel bathrooms or in restrooms of public places, a permanent sonic background to many modern buildings... » more
In this little series of CDs that I picked to circumscribe my area of interest, I hope that it is clear that I don’t go for the latest releases but works that kind of grow after repeated listening as it is in this case from 2003... » more
4 rooms was recorded in abandoned places in Chernobyl, former meeting points for people who had to leave immediately after the nuclear catastrophy... » more
Chris Watson is one of the world’s leading sound recordists of wildlife and natural soundscapes. He once played in bands such like Cabaret Voltaire or Hafler Trio but is more well know today for his collaboration with David Attenborough on his famous nature documentaries... » more
The completion of Francisco Lopez‘ tryptich of american environmental recordings moulded into compositions of formal strictness and reduction... » more
Every second of this short running CD is abundant with meticulously hand-graded sounds and precisely measured pauses that demands highly concentrated listening and rewards with ear-opening revelations of sonic correspondences between contrasting sound elements... » more
When it comes to processed field recordings, this is one of my favourite albums. BJ Nilsen used various location recordings from such places like Iceland, Sweden, England and Italy and mingled them through a set of old worn out tape machines and analogue equipment... » more
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“Music stands out from silence and has need of silence in the same way that life has need of death, and thought (…) has need of nonbeing. As something similar to a work of art, life is an animated, limited construction that stands out against lethal infinity... 
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it’s a really stupid thing to want to do.” Elvis Costello once stated... 
Everybody knows the constant whisper of air vents in hotel bathrooms or in restrooms of public places, a permanent sonic background to many modern buildings... 
In this little series of CDs that I picked to circumscribe my area of interest, I hope that it is clear that I don’t go for the latest releases but works that kind of grow after repeated listening as it is in this case from 2003... 
4 rooms was recorded in abandoned places in Chernobyl, former meeting points for people who had to leave immediately after the nuclear catastrophy... 
Chris Watson is one of the world’s leading sound recordists of wildlife and natural soundscapes. He once played in bands such like Cabaret Voltaire or Hafler Trio but is more well know today for his collaboration with David Attenborough on his famous nature documentaries... 
The completion of Francisco Lopez‘ tryptich of american environmental recordings moulded into compositions of formal strictness and reduction... 
Every second of this short running CD is abundant with meticulously hand-graded sounds and precisely measured pauses that demands highly concentrated listening and rewards with ear-opening revelations of sonic correspondences between contrasting sound elements... 
When it comes to processed field recordings, this is one of my favourite albums. BJ Nilsen used various location recordings from such places like Iceland, Sweden, England and Italy and mingled them through a set of old worn out tape machines and analogue equipment... 
