Ark Zead * Final
Ark Zead’s Niptaktuk will lower the temperature in your room by a few degrees, and Final (Justin Broadrick) explores invisible worlds.
Bit / Mens * von Seggern / Debenedictis
The ‘tension beween horizontal and vertical musical events’, as explored by Ard Bit & Radboud Mens and by John von Seggern & Dean DeBenedictis.
Cat Tyson Hughes * Zakè
Cat Tyson Hughes helps us ‘to live the simplest childhood dreams as an adult’ *** Zakè offers ‘a refuge for those burdened by distraction of sorrow’.
Michel Banabila * Whettman Chelmets
Michel Banabila’s latest release is a showcase of the kind of music only he can create *** Whettman Chelmets describes his own music as ‘confrontational, uplifting, and silly’.
Christopher Cerrone * Laurent Pernice
The Beaufort Scale set to music by Christopher Cerrone in his work for female choir and electronics *** Laurent Pernice’s score for Anima Matrix’ performance of Sophocle’s Antigone.
Jan Jelinek * Alva Noto
Jan Jelinek transforms phishing mails to sonic art *** Alva Noto’s third edition in the HYbr:ID series is another stunning ‘soundscape of meditative and resonant tones’.
Robert Farrugia * Enrico Coniglio
Robert Farrugia colours some of his major life events in music on Tilwin *** Enrico Coniglio’s musical interpretation of Kurt Vonnegut’s novel The Sirens Of Titan.