One of Germany's most renowned artists in the interdisciplinary field of media and audio art, Carsten Nicolai a.k.a. Alva Noto is part of an artist generation working intensively in the transitional area between art and science. As a visual artist Nicolai he is known for minimalistic sound and light installations, which he has been awarded the prestigious Prix Ars Electronica for in 2001. His music productions mostly appear on the label he co-runs with Olaf Bender (a.k.a. Byetone): Raster-Noton.
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The Album Ret Marut Handshake
is featured in Update #023:
Ben Klock, Kode9, Pan Sonic
It's getting hot hot hot. The best thing to take to the beach is certainly a great DJ mix in your earplugs, and this month wasn't short on first-rate specimen: Kode9, Michael Mayer and dOP mix albums all feature in this newsletter, and Ben Klock even claims more...
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The Editor, 1 year ago via zero-inch.com |
The Album Ret Marut Handshake
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The Editor, 1 year ago via zero-inch.com |
The Album Ret Marut Handshake
was reviewed:
Named after mysterious author Ret Marut, Raster-Noton's latest album is the product of an unlikely pairing: Alva Noto and Einstürzende Neubauten mastermind Blixa Bargeld, combining Noto's minimal electronics with Bargeld's distinct voice. Includes a great cover of Harry Nilsson's 'One (Is The Loneliest Number)'.|
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