Cosmos [Sachiko M, sinewaves, contact mic/Ami Yoshida, voice] (24.35); recorded at Star Pine's Cafe, Tokyo on 18 October 2002
Keith Rowe, guitar, electronics/Thomas Lehn, analogue synthesizer/Marcus Schmickler, digital synthesizer, computer (39.29); recorded at Star Pine's Cafe, Tokyo on 18 October 2002
Günter Müller, ipod, minidisc, selected percussion, electronics/Otomo Yoshihide, electric guitar, turntables, electronics (36.10); recorded at Star Pine's Cafe, Tokyo on 19 October 2002
Thomas Lehn, analogue synthesizer/Marcus Schmickler, digital synthesizer, computer (39.41); recorded at Star Pine's Cafe, Tokyo on 19 October 2002
supported by 4 fans who also own “festival 1/2 (from AMPLIFY box set)”
*In this sprawling audio "cycle", Stephan explores analogue sounds and drones that are peaceful, subtle and abstract at times. Like any large compendium, one must revisit it time and again to capture all that is exquisitely presented. If resolute, there are many beautiful rewards to discover here.
Best w/ headphones... Enjoy!
Interview about Radiance:
http://www.fluid-radio.co.uk/2016/07/stephan-mathieu-the-radiance-interview/
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http://www.schwebung-mastering.com <=>
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