Genette describes the by definition, a palimpsest is a written document, usually on vellum or parchment, that has been written upon several times, often with remnants of. Schwebung is the latest project by german sound artist stephan mathieu who has. Aldo tamborrelli massimo ruocco construction related tags rhythm and blues freakbeat add tags view all tags from the album play album. Sarah dillons original theorisation argues that the palimpsest has an involuted structure which illuminates and advances modern thought. If you enjoy the quietus, please consider supporting what we do with a oneoff or regular donation. In quite an interesting move, mathieu has just launched his own label. Literature in the second degree is an influential 1982 book by french literary. Even allowing for their authors claim that smogs words are essentially fictional, it immediately strikes the listener as odd that the texts chauveau has selected for reinterpretation here are associated so heavily with such a forceful subjectivity. It was first introduced to me by my friend dj olive who was involved in the phenomena audio arts and multiples label alongside toshio kajiwara. When stephan mathieu started his own label digicult. The black book of capitalism le livre noir du capitalisme 2001.
Tha callahan iv bill talks apocalypse laura snapes, april 4th, 2011 05. Raime the last foundry quarter turns over a living line blackest ever black 8. Epk sylvain daniel palimpseste, voyage imaginaire dans. Sylvain chauveau, from ensemble 0, has made solo records on labels such as fatcat, sub. Sylvain chauveau is a member of ensemble 0 codirected with stephane garin and joel. In june of 2012, stephan mathieu launched his very own label schwebung. Palimpsests goodreads meet your next favorite book. Written in collaboration with sylvain chauveau, palimpsest will be the first record out on. Philippe braqueniers palimpsest is a documentary project that crops up from this hastily developing technological landscape. Stream live events, live playbyplay nfl, mlb, nba, nhl, college football, ncaa basketball, and premier league matches. The manuscript, which contains many lacunae, is the only source of the latin version of the apostolic tradition. Listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. Ape art paper editions is an imprint founded in 2010 by jurgen maelfeyt of ghentbased design studio 656. A new arca album has been released by japanese label novel sounds.
Palimpsest took an unexpected turn when sylvain chauveau only added his voice to the tracks presented by stephan mathieu leaving the. Created as a platform for distributing his own solo works, as well as collaborations, such as this one with sylvain chauveau, the label aims to please audiophiles with 250g vinyl and highresolution 24. Palimpsest appears on schwebung as one of the very first pressings featuring vocals by chauveau himself. Process, commissioned by the 25th music biennale zagreb, is based on orson welles film adaption of franz kafkas unfinished novel the trial. Its no secret how much weve loved stephan mathieu s sublime drones and sylvain chauveau s delicate compositions in the past, so to see these two pillars of but thats not the half of it not only did the two decide to work together, they had a very specific concept palimpsest finds the duo reframing the timeless songs of bill callahan aka smog. Ape focusses on the book as an exhibition space and are made in close collaboration with artists, writers, institutions, galleries, and other cultural protagonists.
Modern classicalpi anoambient experimental sylvain chauveau 12 albums, 2 ep, 2 compilations 200020, mp3, 128320 kbps. Each one if followed by a minimal electronic piece. Robert hampson, sylvain chauveau, david sylvian and others on electronic. Literature, criticism, theory provides the first ever genealogy of this metaphor.
Although he insists that his lyrics articulate the points of view of. It explores the notion of the palimpsest and an auditory site survey for the complex and characterful area of canals in digbeth, birmingham. Its no secret how much weve loved stephan mathieu s sublime drones and sylvain chauveau s delicate compositions in the past, so to see these two pillars of experimental music collaborating has got us hot under the collar. Although im feeling very previleged to work with some great labels from around the world since the mid 90s, i thought it was the right moment to do it myself. Here is the first ever vinyl pressing of his collection of work for film and rare and unreleased tracks. Type 2007 and his collaboration with stephan mathieu, palimpsest schwebung, 2012. Art gallery the artwoods the artwoods i take what i want, listeners. It bears witness to the contemporary infrastructures of information repositories. In architecture, the word palimpsest is used to refer to the accumulation of design elements in a particular place over time. Sylvain chauveau, electronic easy listening, javascript. Publications are crafted to the highest standard and with utmost care. Stephan mathieu born 11 october 1967 is a german musician and sound artist whose work is. He currently lives in bonn, germany where he runs an independent studio for audio mastering and restoration.
People have written entire books on this subject, so i wont even go there. Last we heard from him was the fantastic collection of minimal crooning singular forms sometimes repeated, and abstractions. Hes one of the slightly lesser known neoclassical composers and is often used as a footnote if folks talk about max richter or nils frahm. Morris we were animals tall firs out of it and into it tamaryn tender new signs tape loop orchestra in a lonely place taskerlands taskerlands taylor deupree. Reminiscent of morton feldman, time is suspended to the unresolved piano chords. Written in collaboration with sylvain chauveau, palimpsest will be the first record out on schwebung on the 21st of september and released as a limited edition of 500. Sylvain chauveau electronic easy listening funkysouls. The quietus met bill callahan in a notting hill pub, after he read from his book, letters for emma bowlcut, at rough trade west. German sound artist stephan mathieu and french electronics man sylvain chauveau have collaborated on a new album, palimpsest artwork. Its no secret how much weve loved stephan mathieus sublime drones and sylvain chauveaus delicate compositions in the past, so to see.
Thats right, besides the precisiondesigned harmonicallyrich drones, which are the result of mathieu s staple processing of acoustic instruments, ebowed virginals, phonoharp, and radio shortwaves, chauveau sings on every single track, with lyrics written by bill callahan aka smog. Its no secret how much weve loved stephan mathieus sublime drones and sylvain chauveaus delicate compositions in the past, so to see these two pillars of experimental music collaborating has got us hot under the collar. Sylvain chauveau might not be the first artist that springs to mind when you think remix, but abstractions manages to sweep up the rare occasions when the french neoclassical feller allows himself to tackle tunes out of his regular comfort zone. Traditional electronic, ambient, modern classical, electroacoustic, experimental. Schwebung is mathieus own label, dedicated to release solo and collaborative work on vinyl and as highresolution files. Stephan mathieu born 11 october 1967 is a german musician and sound artist whose work is based on digital and analog processing techniques. We took this opportunity to catch up with stephan and set out some questions about his new endeavours. Palimpsest, by french vocalist and multiinstrumentalist sylvain chauveau and german sound artist stephan mathieu, sets some of callahans more notable lyrics to an instrumental backing of heavily processed zither, farfisa organ and brass. The verona palimpsest or fragmentum veronese is a manuscript, dated about the 494 ce, which contains a christian collection of church orders in latin. Demdike stare kommunion alternate version elemental modern love 9. This is edu hackenitzs music collection on bandcamp.
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