downstream / Eno Interview Videostream (2)
The second half of TechTV’s video interview with Brian Eno is now up on its website (story with video here). Here’s an excerpt: “I have not in my life owned very many synthesizers. … I just like to have …
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[ January 13, 2004 / bookmark ]
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downstream / Eno Interview Videostream
Brian Eno was interviewed about his work with the Long Now Foundation by TechTV, which has put up video of the conversation online, at techtv.com (story with video here).
[ January 11, 2004 / bookmark ]
interviews / The Organization Musician
It is October 2003, and Robert Henke is in Manhattan on business. Henke is best known for the subtle, cinematic music he has recorded under the name Monolake, an extensive catalog of textural ambient techno and stark minimal house. October …
[ January 9, 2004 / bookmark ]
downstream / Industrial Cool MP3
Robert Willim, who records as Selko, gathered a host of musicians to record music based on sounds recorded at a sugar refinery in Sweden. The results are being released later this month as IC1 - The Birth of Industrial Cool, …
[ January 8, 2004 / bookmark ]
downstream / Two Wendt MP3s
Among the first releases of the new year from 8bitrecs.com — one of the best netlabels out there, providing free downloadable experimental electronic music — are a pair of tracks from Alexander Wendt (files here), reportedly aka (klex)periment, …
[ January 7, 2004 / bookmark ]
downstream / Parisian Field Recording MP3
The duo known as Soundvial played a handful of pieces at the December 5, 2003, Field Effects concert event in San Francisco. Two of those compositions are available for free download from the group’s website, at soundvial.org. One of …
[ January 7, 2004 / bookmark ]
field notes / Quote of the Week: Kinky Headphonist
A bit of the lyric from “The Headphonist,” a song off the Mexican rock band Kinky’s new album, Atlas:
At this moment, I’m listening to a very, very quiet song / I’m walking alone again, with …
[ January 6, 2004 / bookmark ]
downstream / Hrvatski Guitar MP3
A new month (a new year, for that matter), a new free MP3 download from Keith Fullerton Whitman, aka Hrvatski. He describes the track (titled “November 4th, 2003,” or “0401.kfw.110403.mp3,” downloadable here) on his website, reckankomplex.com, as follows: …
[ January 5, 2004 / bookmark ]
downstream / Three-Track MP3 Set
The latest release from the netlabel Microbio is a three-track set by the Human Isolated Bacteria, titled Boleros Románticos de Ayer y Hoy. The tracks, all available for free download (here) and of almost uniform length, at close to …