Figures in Blow Up
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Hello to all of you. This is not one of my usual reviews. But there is a record I must share with you, especially with the most adventurous of you. I love prog music, but I also have other interests, one of which is electroacoustics. The basic principle of electroacoustics is to take source sounds and to transform them electronically to create a piece of art. Concepts such as melody, rhythm or tonality are irrelevent. The composer is sculpting the sound to create a sonic work of art. This type of ‘music’ can be very disorienting for the first-time listener and really is an acquired taste. But here I have for you a portal, a way of entering electroacoustics for prog heads.
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Boudweg poneren dat de meest geavanceerde elektronica van het laatste decennium van Frans(talig)e origine is, zal waarschijnlijk menig trendhopper meewarig doen monkelen, ver bezijden de waarheid is het echter niet. Natuurlijk doelen wij niet op de vervelende recyclagedisco van Cassius en co, maar op de Frans/Canadese school van elektroakoestici en musique concrete-bricoleurs. Het vanuit Montréal opererende empreintes DIGITALes verdeelt samen met o.a. Ina-GRM en BVHaast de fine fleur van deze hedendaagse futuristen. Het werk van
Internationally renown composer,