AUDIO
postcasts and links to podcasts
By Norient on April 16, 2013
By Norient on 16 April 2013 in
AUDIO
Enjoy our latest Swiss-Fondue-Fufu-Mix, and dive into podcasts and articles around music and musicians from Switzerland – from musicians with or without a Swiss passport.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Boris Previsic, Dieter Ringli, Elina Duni, Imperial Tiger Orchestra, Joke Lanz, Jonas Kocher, Joy Frempong, Kara Sylla Ka, Kate Wax, La Gale, Meduoteran, Müslüm, National Fanfare of Kadebostany, Oy, Patricia Bosshard, Praed, Reverend Beat-Man, Ruedi Häusermann, Simon Berz, Sonic Traces, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Stini Arn, Superterz, Swiss Conspiracy, Swiss Music, Switzerland, The National Fanfare of Kadebostany, Tim & Puma Mimi, Wael Sami, Wildlife, Yang Jing |
By Thomas Burkhalter on February 28, 2013
By Thomas Burkhalter on 28 February 2013 in
AUDIO
Peter Doolan from the MP3-Blog monrakplengthai collects amazing audio cassettes from Thailand. Enjoy these tracks and a short podcast.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Chris Menist, Dao Bandon, Dust-to-Digital, Khana Wang Te, Luk Thung- Classic & Obscure 78s from the Thai Countryside, Maft Sai, Mitt Mueangmaen, monrakplengthai, MP3 blogs, Phloen Phromdaen, Phraiwan Lukphet, Suraphon Sombatcharoen, Thailand |
By Thomas Burkhalter on February 19, 2013
By Thomas Burkhalter on 19 February 2013 in
AUDIO
Jonathan Ward runs the blog «Excavated Shellac», and his 4-CD Box «Opika Pende – Africa At 78 RPM» is nominee for a Grammy for best historical album of 2012. A Podcast.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged 78rpm, Africa, blogging, collectors, Dust-to-Digital, Ethnomusicology, Excavated Shellac, Flying Jazz Queens, Grupo da Guarda Velha, Jonathan Ward, Kiko Kids, Kosta Šarćanski-Koča, MP3 blogs, O.S. Africa Jazz Onema Pascal, Opika Pende, Opika Pende – Africa At 78 RPM, rare recordings, schellac, Sekinomu, Wilson Makawa and his Guitar |
By Thomas Burkhalter on February 12, 2013
By Thomas Burkhalter on 12 February 2013 in
AUDIO
Christopher Kirkley offers on his blog Sahelsounds autotuned DIY-pop and unplugged music from Northern Mali. A podcast.
Posted in AUDIO, XFEATURED | Tagged Bamako, Blues, Christopher Kirkley, desert, Kidal, MP3 blogs, Sahara, Sahel, Sahelsounds, tuareg |
By Moses Iten on August 29, 2012
By Moses Iten on 29 August 2012 in
AUDIO
In the philosophical DJ-Set «The B Side of Switzerland» and the Podcast «Stranger than caribbean music: My swiss roots» the swiss-australian artist Moses Iten searchs for remains and revivals of ‘real’ Swiss music.
Posted in AUDIO, XFEATURED | Tagged Bruno Spoerri, Christoph H. Mueller, cumbiacosmonauts, Cyrill Schlaepfer, Daniel Haeusler, Erika Stucky, Gotan Project, Gupfbuebae, Hansjoerg Iten, Hujaessler, Markus Flueckiger, Moses Iten, Pareglisch, Rees Gwerder, Swiss-émigré, Switzerland, Ueli Stoeckli |
By Thomas Burkhalter on August 24, 2012
By Thomas Burkhalter and Simon Grab on 24 August 2012 in
AUDIO
Dave Phillips is a main agent of the strong Swiss noise scene. We met him for coffee in Zurich. – And we look forward to perform with him at Zürcher Theaterspektakel on Friday 31.8.2012.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Agnieszka Zwara, Béla Bartók, Daniel Löwenbrück, Dave Phillips, Experimental, Fear of God, fieldrecordings, G*Park, György Ligeti, Joke Lanz, Krzysztof Penderecki, Marc Zeier, Noise, Perry Como, psycho-acoustics, Raionbashi, Randy Yau, Rudolf eb.er, Runzelstirn & Gurgelstock, Salomé Sagüillo, Schimpfluch, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Sudden Infant, Switzerland, Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima, voice, Wendy Carlos, Zurich |
By Norient on August 17, 2012
By Norient on 17 August 2012 in
AUDIO
Bandish Projekt from Mumbai launches a Remix Competition. Download their files and send your remix! Or enjoy the uploaded tracks.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Asian, Asian Underground, Bandish Project, dubstep, Folktronic, India, London, Mumbai, Remix |
By Eric Mandel on August 5, 2012
By Eric Mandel on 5 August 2012 in
AUDIO
Freak Ass E is a DJ, producer and instrumentalist from Berlin. In his new mix freakOUTernational he waves together his recents treasures sparkling in Jazz, Cumbia, Dub, Afrobeat and Dancehall.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Afrobeat, Analogik, Antibalas - Him Belly No Go Sweet, Atomic Forest, Bola, Come, Cumbia, Dancehall, Dub, Freak Ass E, freakOUTernational, Goggy Fresh, Jagwa Music, Jazz, La Pesada, Los Miticos del Ritmo, Los Transatlanticos feat. Freddy Livingston, Ondatrópica, Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Ain't No Sunshine - Atlantic, Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, Sun Ra Arkestra, Sun Ra Bullock, Ta Ano e lo Memo Sexteto, The Funkees, Thelonious Monk Quartet, Thelonoius Monk Trio, Wolgang Noise, Wouck / DJ Julien |
By Michael Spahr on July 13, 2012
By Michael Spahr on 13 July 2012 in
AUDIO
(*) Radio Aporee bietet eine Plattform für Tonjäger und Tonjägerinnen und lädt zu Klangreisen ein. So kann das Fernweh zumindest akustisch geheilt werden. Podcast-Porträt eines Soundscape Web-Projekts.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Dossier Soundscape, fieldrecordings, radio aporee, Radio RaBe, Soundscape, Udo Noll, urban space |
By Norient on June 28, 2012
By Norient on 28 June 2012 in
AUDIO
Crashing waves, creaking glaciers, voices, breathing… the sound of catastrophy? Artists, musicians, scientists, composers, a radio astronomer and a field linguist take catastrophe as their point of departure and reveal the importance of sound perception to this imagining.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged AD&THEFILMTAXI, Adam Nankervis, Andrea Polli, Andrea Polli Cape Royds, Ben Parry, Chris Watson, David Harrison, England, Enver Hoxha, Gina Czarnecki, Hilary Mullaney, is Antti Sakari Saario, Jocelyn Robert, Jonathan Swain, Kevin Logan, Mark Whitford, Martin Iddon, Noise Club, Patricia Walsh, Pépé Bradock, Peter Cusack, Peter McCaughey, Radio Art, Rodney Dickson, sound art, Soundscape, Tchernobyl, Thomas Ashcraft GWEN, UK, [zygote] |
By Cumbiónico on June 23, 2012
By Cumbiónico on 23 June 2012 in
AUDIO
The MIDI East project by Brian May aka DJ Delay discovers new distributions of music and combines them with the use of old MIDI technology. A trip by carriage and airplane criss cross through the virtual electric folk-clubs in the MIDI east.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Brian May, Cumbia, Deadbeat, DJ Delay, DJ Rupture, Djing, dubstep, electro-folk, Electronic Music, Greg Hunter, Hifana, Jammin’ Unit, John Peel, MIDI, Nickodemus, Remix, Sampling, synth, Traditional music, Turkey, Watcha Clan, Zeb |
By Norient on May 30, 2012
By Thomas Burkhalter and Simon Grab on 30 May 2012 in
AUDIO
“The National Fanfare of Kadebostany” is one of various formations from the French-speaking part of Switzerland that currently experiment fresh and boldly with eastern European, Asian and African sounds and rhythms.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Belarus, Geneva, Kadebostan, National Fanfare of Kadebostany, Rational Diet, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Swiss Music, Switzerland, The National Fanfare of Kadebostany, Thementage2012 |
By Alexandra Lippman on May 21, 2012
By Alexandra Lippman on 21 May 2012 in
AUDIO
The Sound Ethnography Project is a sonic mapping experiment in novel ethnographic methods and forms. A californian team of students of anthropology is trying to understand and represent relationships of sound and space.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Brazil, Ecuador, maps, sound ethnography, Soundscapes, United States |
By Norient on May 18, 2012
By Thomas Burkhalter, Simon Grab, and Michael Spahr on 18 May 2012 in
AUDIO
(*) Die Genfer Musikerin Kate Wax ist in Europa und Japan bekannter als in der Schweiz. Mit «Dust Collision» ist ihr ein eigenständiges Konzeptalbum gelungen. Norient hat sie vor einem Konzert in Bern getroffen.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Aisha Devi Enz, Border Community, Electronic, Electronic Music, Geneva, James Holden, Kate Wax, Niels Wehrspann, Radio RaBe, Raphaël Rodriguez, Schönherwehrs, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Switzerland, Tibet, «Dust Collision» |
By Thomas Burkhalter on May 12, 2012
By Thomas Burkhalter and Simon Grab on 12 May 2012 in
AUDIO
Rapper La Gale is half Swiss and half Lebanese. In our Norient Podcast she talks about her political message and her first CD.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Arab World, Christian Pahud, Diaspora, Globale Nischen, Karine Guignard, La Gale, Larytta, Lausanne, Lebanon, Rap, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland |
By Moses Iten on March 16, 2012
By Moses Iten on 16 March 2012 in
AUDIO
Moses Iten digs deep into Voodoo music from Haiti and related sounds from New Orleans, Colombia, Sudan, Cuba, Brazil and Congo. He pulls audio fetishes from archives to conjure up tales of Zombie Makeup.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Andre Rodriguez Pena, Angelique Kidjo, Ashanti, Baloji, Brazil, Celia Cruz, Charles Sheffield, Colombia, Congo, Congopunq, Cuba, Djowamon, Drummers Of The Societe Absolument Guinin, El Guincho, Feloche, Francisco Sanchez, Frantz Casseus, Graeme Revell, Haiti, Izuru Utsumi, Konono No1, Les Baxter Orchestra, Massak, Mongo Santamaria, Neil Sparkes, New Orleans, Orishas, Papa Humbertico, Pierre Cheriza Fenelus, Rango, Robert Drasnin, Skream, The Creole Choir of Cuba, The Mystic Sound System, Thelma Soares, voodoo |
By Tomasz Jurecki on February 27, 2012
By Tomasz Jurecki on 27 February 2012 in
AUDIO
Enjoy this cumbia mix by the renowned creator of tumbia: Turbo Sonidero Futuristico.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Cumbia, tumbia, Turbo Sonidero Futuristico |
By Thomas Burkhalter on January 20, 2012
By Thomas Burkhalter and Simon Grab on 20 January 2012 in
AUDIO
The singer and musician Joy Frempong associates lively Avant-pop, odd electronica, abstract hip-hop, futuristic soul, Dadaistic world music and Debussy-esque classical music.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Filewile, Ghana, Globale Nischen, Joy Frempong, Koch Schütz Studer, Lauschangriff, Oy, Phall Fatale, Sampling, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Switzerland |
By Manuel Sánchez on December 19, 2011
By Manuel Sánchez on 19 December 2011 in
AUDIO
A new samples selection from the archives of the DJ Cinnamoon project.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Arab World, DJ Cinnamoon, Dossier Arab World, Dossier World Music 2.0, Middle East, mixtape, New Wave Dabké, Palestine, Popular Music, Syria |
By Thomas Burkhalter on December 7, 2011
By Thomas Burkhalter and Simon Grab on 7 December 2011 in
AUDIO
When listening to Superterz, free improvisation, beats and cuts, noise storms and dissonant soundscapes collide wildly. The music is barely placeable. Ravi and Marcel Vaid from the Zurich long-term collective tell Norient why.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Experimental, Free Improvisation, Marcel Vaid, Ravi Vaid, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Sophie Hunger, Superterz, Switzerland |
By Norient on November 23, 2011
By Simone Bertuzzi on 23 November 2011 in
AUDIO
My new tape mixes fieldrecordings from Morocco and a mix done by Dj Rupture and Maga Bo.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Arab World, Beyond Digital, DJ Rupture, fieldrecordings, Maga Bo, Master Musicians of Joujouka, mixtape, Morocco |
By Simon Grab on November 7, 2011
By Simon Grab and Thomas Burkhalter on 7 November 2011 in
AUDIO
Simon Berz practices sonic archaeology and more. The promiscuous drummer and sound artist from Zurich fiddles about with everyday objects in the wonderful world of acoustic noise.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Free Improvisation, Noise, Simon Berz, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Swiss Music, Switzerland |
By Michael Spahr on October 14, 2011
By Michael Spahr and Thomas Burkhalter on 14 October 2011 in
AUDIO
Joke Lanz alias Sudden Infant arouses with dark-poetic, childish-dadaistic and very physical noise-sounds. Recently a book was published about him.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Dave Phillips, Joke Lanz, Marhaug Forlag, Noise, Punk, Schimpfluch, Sonic Traces: From Switzerland, Sudden Infant, Switzerland |
By Norient on October 10, 2011
By Norient on 10 October 2011 in
AUDIO
The German bloggers and remixers from Globalibre.de collected new club tracks via Soundcloud. Enjoy!
Posted in AUDIO |
By Norient on October 5, 2011
By Moses Iten on 5 October 2011 in
AUDIO
A 50 minute mixtape in celebration of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becoming the first human being to travel into outer space, 50 years ago.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Saca La Mois, Soviet Union, space, Wostok 1, Yuri Gagarin |
