
Dans la catégorie des collaborations qui génèrent les fantasmes les plus extrêmes, ANBB est plutôt bien placée. D'un côté, Alva Noto/Carsten Nicolai, tête de file de l'électro expérimentale toutes catégories confondues depuis environ treize ans, est bien connu pour son approche conceptuelle et mathématique qu'il a déclinée en musique comme en arts plastiques, et qu'il a insufflée dans toutes les productions de son label/laboratoire Raster Noton. De l'autre, Blixa Bargeld, figure culte et théâtrale de la musique industrielle, a fêté il y a peu à la Cité de la Musique les 30 [...]
I've not previously been a fan of ANBB, the collaboration between Alva Noto and Blixa Bargeld. But this is great. Electricity is Fiction , from the Red Marut Handshake EP, is all swirling vocal samples and jumpcut patches. It buzzes with a manic maximalist creativity - certainly not the sort of production you'd expect from Noto, and without the raw upfront intensity of Bargeld. You'd really never guess who was responsible for this extraordinary oddity. There's even a genuine 1980s Art of Noise style bassline in there, and much as Doklands has [...]
A BRIGHT SOCIAL STAR'S TEMPORARY ECLIPSE Mr. E. Berry Wall's Embarrassment—some of the incidents in a very striking career. (NYT, September 5, 1885) Club men about town are just now discussing the financial affairs of the "King of the Dudes," Mr. E. Berry Wall. For some time past the young man has rather withdrawn himself [...]
Je n'aime pas les ballades tranquilles. Le long des immeubles je cherche du regard les planques, pour t'y attirer peut-être. Bruce Haack - Maybe this song ANBB (Alva Noto & Blixa Bargeld) - I wish i was a mole in the ground (extended)
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