Release Date: 31 January 2020
Label: Carrier Records
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 767501483748
Genres: Electronic Experimental
Release Date: 29 November 2019
Label: Carrier Records
Packaging Type: Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 718193125935
Genres: Electronic Experimental
Description
RIYL: Anthony Braxton, Maryanne Amacher, George Lewis, Ingrid Laubrock, Merzbow, Bernard Parmegiani, Evan Parker, Mary Halvorson, Ryoji Ikeda, Matmos exclusiveOr (Jeff Snyder and Sam Pluta) presents MODULES exclusiveOr follows up their 2013 duo album, Archaea, with MODULES, a 40-minute tour-de-force ensemble work, bringing together three formidable powerhouses in experimental music: new-music stars International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), bassoon-viola duo Architeuthis Walks on Land (AWOL ' Katherine Young and Amy Cimini), and Pluta and Snyder, known for their extensive work as the electronic duo exclusiveOr.
The result is an intense album-length work featuring virtuosic performances that seamlessly combine composed forms, electro-acoustic improvisation, noise, and lush harmonies. MODULES marks 13 years of collaboration between acclaimed composer-performers Pluta and Snyder. Pluta, Director of Electronic Music at the University of Chicago has toured extensively as an integral member of Peter Evans' Quintet. Jeff Snyder, Director of Electronic Music at Princeton, performs in numerous groups with Federico Ughi, and designs electronic musical instruments. As ExclusiveOr, they combine their talents to create a unique and satisfying sound, and here team up with ICE and AWOL for a groundbreaking work of musical exploration.
Description
RIYL: Anthony Braxton, Maryanne Amacher, George Lewis, Ingrid Laubrock, Merzbow, Bernard Parmegiani, Evan Parker, Mary Halvorson, Ryoji Ikeda, Matmos exclusiveOr (Jeff Snyder and Sam Pluta) presents MODULES exclusiveOr follows up their 2013 duo album, Archaea, with MODULES, a 40-minute tour-de-force ensemble work, bringing together three formidable powerhouses in experimental music: new-music stars International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), bassoon-viola duo Architeuthis Walks on Land (AWOL ' Katherine Young and Amy Cimini), and Pluta and Snyder, known for their extensive work as the electronic duo exclusiveOr. The result is an intense album-length work featuring virtuosic performances that seamlessly combine composed forms, electro-acoustic improvisation, noise, and lush harmonies. MODULES marks 13 years of collaboration between acclaimed composer-performers Pluta and Snyder. Pluta, Director of Electronic Music at the University of Chicago has toured extensively as an integral member of Peter Evans' Quintet. Jeff Snyder, Director of Electronic Music at Princeton, performs in numerous groups with Federico Ughi, and designs electronic musical instruments. As exclusiveOr, they combine their talents to create a unique and satisfying sound, and here team up with ICE and AWOL for a groundbreaking work of musical exploration.
Tracklisting
Tracklisting
Same Pluta & Peter Evans
Owen Lake And The Tragic Love
Alex Dowling
Matt Barbier
Alex Hills
ExclusiveOr
Binary Canary
Thrainn Hjalmarsson
Gordan
Soundwalk Collective with Patti Smith
Nurse With Wound
Mieko Shimizu
Filax Stael
The Residents
Fernando Perdomo and Matt Tecu
Bill Gould / Jared Blum
