mercoledì 8 gennaio 2014

Best of 2013 - Vuzh Music Blog (C. Reider)


Fifty-Seven Notable Netlabel Releases of 2013

Gli imperdibili:


Avelino Saavedra – MUD (Audiotalaia) [Download]
Viv Corringham – Gum + Butts (Linear Obsessional) [Download]
John Kannenberg – Audio Tour: The 4’33" Museum – Collection 2 (Stasisfield) [Download]
Marsh and May – Falling, More Slowly (Linear Obsessional) [Download]
Abdul Moimême – Mekhaanu – La forêt des mécanismes sauvages (Insubordinations) [Download]
Otra Carpeta – Tranparente (Audiotalaia) [Download]
Phirnis – Feeding Lions (Fwonk) [Download]
David Prescott-Steed – Soap (Impulsive Habitat) [Download]
Richard Sanderson – Air Buttons (Linear Obsessional) [Download]

Link:
2013 review and 57 Notable Netlabel releases

domenica 5 gennaio 2014

Best of 2013 - Netlabelism Magazine



"I membri dello staff di Netlabelism hanno selezionato le proprie 3 uscite preferite e compilato un elenco conciso per vostra comodità. Ciascuno di questi titoli è altamente consigliato."

Simon Van Bockstal
#1. Ochre – National Ignition (download)
#2. Params – Grids Grains & Waves (download)
#3. Lefolk – isn’t this dangerous (download)

Filipe Cruz
#1. M-PeX & Makrox – Volutka (download)
#2. Planet Boelex – Exist (download)
#3. cTrix – A for Amiga (download)

Simon Haycock
#1. DFRNT - High Friends In Places EP (download)
#2. Various Artists – Anniversary Compilation “10" (download)
#3. T-Woc - Hoshorom (download)

Warren Daly
#1. Northcape – Exploration And Ascent (download)
#2. Hoshorom – T-Woc (download)
#3. The Waning Branches – Porya Hatami (download)

Robert Kozain
#1. Kinesthetiac – Holy Shit I’m a Werewolf Part 1 (download)
#2. Blank Banshee – Blank Banshee 1 (download)
#3. Nyetscape – After (download)

George De Bruin
#1. Space Weirdo – Press Start (download)
#2. Artist: Small Colin – Tape Productions (download)
#3. Planet Boelex – Exist (download)

Noah Christopher
#1.  Tab & Anitek – Sights & Sounds (download)
#2.  Sr. Click – Brain (download)
#3.  Various Artists – Explorations in Dub (download)

Tim Powell
#1. Fidelium – I’ll be Famous When I’m Dead (download)
#2. Ewphoria – Hentai Radio (download)
#3. Roppongi Sky – VEJ/Tulip 2 (download)

Link:
Best of 2013

Best of 2013 - 5:4 (5 against 4): Best albums and best EPs



5:4

Best Albums of 2013 (i primi dieci)




 1 - Philippe Petit – Needles in Pain
 2 - The Mount Fuji Doomjazz Corporation – Roadburn
 3 - Main – Ablation
 4 - Xopher Davidson + Zbigniew Karkowski – Processor
 5 - Jakob Ullmann – fremde zeit addendum 4
 6 - Stephan Mathieu – The Falling Rocket
 7 - irr. app. (ext.) – Tuberpendicular
 8 - Paul Jebanasam – Rites
 9 - iamamiwhoami – bounty
10 - Aidan Baker & Troum – Nihtes Niht

Links:
Best Albums of 2013 (Part 1)
Best Albums of 2013 (Part 2)
Mix Tape #29: Best Albums of 2013

Best EPs of 2013


 1 - Man Without Country – Entropy Pt. 1
 2 - Kenneth Kirschner – March 15, 2013 (download gratuito)
 3 - voidesque – the water test (download gratuito)
 4 - Autechre – L-event
 5 - Access to Arasaka – écrasez l’infâme
 6 - Christopher McFall – Quivering into your blood night radio (download gratuito)
 7 - Yugen – Observations On Trance Or Human Hybernation (download gratuito)
 8 - Jefre Cantu-Ledesma – Devotion
 9 - Braids – In Kind // Amends
10 - Gazelle Twin – Mammal

giovedì 2 gennaio 2014

Best of 2013 - Echoes: John Diliberto Top Ten

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"Questo è stato uno degli elenchi più difficili da compilare. Queste sono le mie scelte di tutta la musica che ho ascoltato in quello che si è rivelato essere un anno epico per la New Music. E in un anno epico, questi sono gli album che secondo me si trovano al top del top."


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 1 – Pat Metheny – Tap: John Zorn’s The Book of Angels, Vol. 20
 2 – Rhian Sheehan - Stories from Elsewhere
 3 – Olivier Libaux – Uncovered Queens of the Stone Age
 4 – Ludovico Einaudi - In a Time Lapse
 5 – Moby - Innocents
 6 – Ólafur Arnalds - For Now I Am Winter
 7 – Ulrich Schnauss - A Long Way To Fall
 8 – Mree - Winterwell
 9 – Bleeding Rainbow - Yeah, Right
10 – Sigur Ros - Kveikur

lunedì 30 dicembre 2013

Dieci anni fa - Deep Listenings: Playlist 2003

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Gianluigi Gasparetti
Steve Roach - Mystic chords and sacred spaces
Diatonis - Ambient life
Disinterested - The past is never far
Caprice - The evening of Iluvatar's children
Aarktica - Pure tone audiometry
Jim Cole - The way beyond
Robert Rich - Calling down the sky
Harold Budd - La bella vista
Loren Nerell - Taksu
Harold Budd & John Foxx - Translucence + Drift Music
Jeffrey Koepper - Etherea
Saul Stokes - Radiate (disponibile come "name your price" su Bandcamp)
Radio Massacre International - Solid States
Principle of Silence - Live
Vidna Obmana & David Lee Myers - Tracers
Klaus Wiese - Zen
Angel Provocateur - Cloud Street

Piero Manocchio
Aarktica - Pure tone audiometry
Aldea & Chiossone - Narcophony
Harold Budd - La bella vista
Michael Byron - Awakening at the inn of the birds
Embryo - Bremen 1971
Pietro Grossi - Battimenti
G. Gurdjieff & T. De Hartmann - The Voyage within
Tom Johnson - Organ and silence
Thomas Köner - Unerforschtes Gebiet
Oöphoi - The Dreams Of Shells
Principle of Silence - Live
Steve Roach - Mystic chords and sacred spaces
Tangerine Dream - The Bootleg Box Set Vol. 1
Vidna Obmana - Spore
AAVV - The complete 10 inch series from Cold Blue

Massimo Ricci
Polio ‎– Concrete
Aidan Baker ‎– Threnody One : Lamentation
Andrew Chalk/Daisuke Suzuki ‎– The Days After
John Duncan ‎– The Keening Towers
Diamanda Galás ‎– La Serpenta Canta
Christoph Heemann ‎– Time Is The Simplest Thing
Daniel Menche ‎– Invoker
Mirror ‎– Live In Bern
Phill Niblock ‎– Touch Food
John Oswald ‎– aparanthesi
Keith Rowe / John Tilbury ‎– Duos For Doris
Elliott Sharp ‎– The Velocity Of Hue
Stan Tracey/Evan Parker ‎– Suspensions And Anticipations
Nikos Veliotis ‎– Radial
Dajuin Yao ‎– Cinnabar Red Drizzle

Venti anni fa - Deep Listenings: Playlist 1993


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Gianluigi Gasparetti

 1) Seclusion - Yukigafuru parts 1-4
 2) Meredith Monk - Atlas
 3) Paul Schutze - The rapture of metals
 4) Christoph Heeman - Invisible barrier
 5) Vidna Obmana/Hybryds - Soundtrack voor het Aquarium
 6) Martin Franklin - An opening of the earth
 7) Zoviet France - What is not true
 8) Raison d'etre - Prospectus I
 9) Thomas Köner - Permafrost
10) Nijimu - Kiyoku ki
11) Suspended Memories - Forgotten gods
12) Cosmic Trigger - Polar Regions
13) Steve Roach - Origins
14) Vidna Obmana - Ending Mirage
15) Andrew Pinches - Atmos
16) VV. AA. - Azoic zone
17) Jorge Reyes - El Costumbre
18) Lights in a Fat City - Sound Column
19) Klaus Schulze - The Silver Edition
20) Alquimia - Coatlicue

Gabriele Quirici
 1) Klaus Schulze - The Silver Edition
 2) Maeror Tri - Multiple personality disorder
 3) Zoviet France - What is not true
 4) Vidna Obmana/Hybryds - Soundtrack voor het Aquarium
 5) VV. AA. - Azoic zone
 6) VV. AA. - The promises of silence
 7) Jim O'Rourke - Remove the need
 8) Michael Stearns - Sacred Site
 9) Vidna Obmana - Ending Mirage
10) Steve Roach - Origins
11) Suspended Memories - Forgotten gods
12) Cranioclast - Iconclastar VI - XI
13) Black Tape for a Blue Girl - This lush garden within
14) Kronos Quartet - Short stories
15) Ozric Tentacles - Jurassic Shift

Ivan Benja
 1) Paul Schutze - The rapture of metals
 2) Nijimu - Kiyoku ki
 3) A.C.T.U.S. - A way to the empire of strenght and order
 4) Zoviet France - What is not true
 5) Arcane Device - Trout
 6) Naked City - Absynthe
 7) Martin Franklin - An opening of the earth
 8) Sainkho Namchylak - Letters
 9) Dominator - Dominator II
10) David Hykes - True to the times
11) David Darling - Eight String Religion
12) Lights in a Fat City - Sound Column
13) Deutsch Nepal - Benevolence
14) Vromb - Jeux de Terre/Lieu et matiere
15) Jorge Reyes - El Costumbre

Carlo Camilloni
 1) Suspended Memories - Forgotten gods
 2) Vidna Obmana - Ending Mirage
 3) Paul Schutze - The rapture of metals
 4) Thomas Köner - Permafrost
 5) Arvo Pärt - Te Deum
 6) Steve Roach - Origins
 7) Brian Eno - Neroli
 8) Vidna Obmana/Hybryds - Soundtrack voor het Aquarium
 9) VV. AA. - The promises of silence
10) David Hudson - Woolunda (Ten solos for didgeridoo)
11) Penguin Cafè Orchestra - Union Cafè
12) Jeff Greinke - In another place
13) Tibet/Stapleton - The sadness of things
14) Arcane Device - Trout
15) Vidna Obmana - Echoing Delight

Gino Dal Soler
 1) Suspended Memories - Forgotten gods
 2) Lights in a Fat City - Sound Column
 3) Jorge Reyes - El Costumbre
 4) Vidna Obmana - Ending Mirage
 5) Paul Schutze - The rapture of metals
 6) Steve Roach - Origins
 7) VV. AA. - The promises of silence
 8) David Hudson - Woolunda (Ten solos for didgeridoo)
 9) Klaus Wiese - Thanatos
10) Seclusion - Yukigafuru parts 1-4
11) Thomas Köner - Permafrost
12) David Hykes - True to the times
13) Little Cosmic Dance Orchestra - Dreamtime Visions
14) Brian Eno - Neroli
15) Kit Watkins - Circle
16) Vidna Obmana/Hybryds - Soundtrack voor het Aquarium
17) Acid Test - Hommage à Albert
18) Andrew Pinches - Atmos
19) Heavenly Music Corporation - In a garden of Eden
20) Martin Franklin - An opening of the earth

Massimo Ricci
 1) Meredith Monk - Atlas
 2) Seclusion - Yukigafuru parts 1-4
 3) Jim O'Rourke - Disengage
 4) Christoph Heeman - Invisible barrier
 5) Egberto Gismonti - Musica de sobrevivencia
 6) Frank Zappa - The Yellow Shark
 7) John Oswald - Plexure
 8) Muslimgauze - Betrayal
 9) Zoviet France - What is not true
10) Muffins - Chronometers
11) Elliott Sharp - Westwerk
12) Chainsaw Jazz - Disconcerto
13) Cranioclast - Iconclastar VI - XI
14) Maeror Tri - Multiple personality disorder
15) Myers/Tietchens - Dbl fdbk

domenica 22 dicembre 2013

Best of 2013 - Echoes: Listener Poll

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"Che cosa si ottiene quando si prende un compositore contemporaneo d'avanguardia, musicisti folk psichedelici, suonatori di sitar indiani e musicisti elettronici giapponesi? A quanto pare si ottiene il paesaggio sonoro di Echoes o almeno la musica che gli ascoltatori pensano sia l'aspetto migliore di quel paesaggio sonoro."

TimeLapse

I primi dieci:
1. Ludovico Einaudi - In a Time Lapse (Ponderosa Music & Art)
2. Moby – Innocents (Mute)
3. Dead Can Dance – In Concert (PIAS America)
4. Sigur Ros – Kveikur (XL Recordings)
5. Ulrich Schnauss – A Long Way to Fall (Domino Records)
6. Agnes Obel – Aventine (Pias America)
7. David Bowie – The Next Day  (Columbia)
8. Ólafur Arnalds – For Now I Am Winter (Mercury Classics)
9. Daft Punk – Random Access Memory (Columbia)
10. Bombay Dub Orchestra – Tales from the Grand Bazaar (Six Degrees)

Link:
Best of Echoes 2013 Listener Poll