Stephan mathieu born 11 october 1967 is a german musician and sound artist whose work is based on digital and analog processing techniques. People have written entire books on this subject, so i wont even go there. Sylvain chauveau electronic easy listening funkysouls. Demdike stare kommunion alternate version elemental modern love 9. Palimpsest appears on schwebung as one of the very first pressings featuring vocals by chauveau himself. Sylvain chauveau, from ensemble 0, has made solo records on labels such as fatcat, sub. 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. Schwebung is mathieus own label, dedicated to release solo and collaborative work on vinyl and as highresolution files. Philippe braqueniers palimpsest is a documentary project that crops up from this hastily developing technological landscape. Each one if followed by a minimal electronic piece. When stephan mathieu started his own label digicult. Literature, criticism, theory provides the first ever genealogy of this metaphor. Last we heard from him was the fantastic collection of minimal crooning singular forms sometimes repeated, and abstractions. Process, commissioned by the 25th music biennale zagreb, is based on orson welles film adaption of franz kafkas unfinished novel the trial.
This is edu hackenitzs music collection on bandcamp. German sound artist stephan mathieu and french electronics man sylvain chauveau have collaborated on a new album, palimpsest artwork. Although he insists that his lyrics articulate the points of view of. Stephan mathieu born 11 october 1967 is a german musician and sound artist whose work is. 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. Palimpsests goodreads meet your next favorite book. A new arca album has been released by japanese label novel sounds. 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. Art gallery the artwoods the artwoods i take what i want, listeners. Stream live events, live playbyplay nfl, mlb, nba, nhl, college football, ncaa basketball, and premier league matches. He currently lives in bonn, germany where he runs an independent studio for audio mastering and restoration. 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. 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.
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. 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. Tha callahan iv bill talks apocalypse laura snapes, april 4th, 2011 05. Sylvain chauveau, electronic easy listening, javascript. 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. 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. Literature in the second degree is an influential 1982 book by french literary. Sylvain chauveau is a member of ensemble 0 codirected with stephane garin and joel. The verona palimpsest or fragmentum veronese is a manuscript, dated about the 494 ce, which contains a christian collection of church orders in latin. Schwebung is the latest project by german sound artist stephan mathieu who has.
Reminiscent of morton feldman, time is suspended to the unresolved piano chords. 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. Palimpsest took an unexpected turn when sylvain chauveau only added his voice to the tracks presented by stephan mathieu leaving the. Its no secret how much weve loved stephan mathieus sublime drones and sylvain chauveaus delicate compositions in the past, so to see. It bears witness to the contemporary infrastructures of information repositories. Ape art paper editions is an imprint founded in 2010 by jurgen maelfeyt of ghentbased design studio 656. Raime the last foundry quarter turns over a living line blackest ever black 8. If you enjoy the quietus, please consider supporting what we do with a oneoff or regular donation. 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. It explores the notion of the palimpsest and an auditory site survey for the complex and characterful area of canals in digbeth, birmingham. The manuscript, which contains many lacunae, is the only source of the latin version of the apostolic tradition. Traditional electronic, ambient, modern classical, electroacoustic, experimental. Modern classicalpi anoambient experimental sylvain chauveau 12 albums, 2 ep, 2 compilations 200020, mp3, 128320 kbps. Here is the first ever vinyl pressing of his collection of work for film and rare and unreleased tracks.
Publications are crafted to the highest standard and with utmost care. Robert hampson, sylvain chauveau, david sylvian and others on electronic. 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. In june of 2012, stephan mathieu launched his very own label schwebung. Written in collaboration with sylvain chauveau, palimpsest will be the first record out on.
Type 2007 and his collaboration with stephan mathieu, palimpsest schwebung, 2012. Epk sylvain daniel palimpseste, voyage imaginaire dans. We took this opportunity to catch up with stephan and set out some questions about his new endeavours. In quite an interesting move, mathieu has just launched his own label. 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. Listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. 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. The black book of capitalism le livre noir du capitalisme 2001. In architecture, the word palimpsest is used to refer to the accumulation of design elements in a particular place over time.
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