Using "recordings" and "devices", this is the first release from the long-standing collaboration of Eric La Casa and Taku Umani, 15 untitled tracks of curious and subtly discursive sound work recorded in a diverse set of locations.
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Label: erstwhile
Catalog ID: Erstwhile 076
Squidco Product Code: 20447
Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2015
Country: USA
Packaging: Digipack - 3 panel
Recorded June 2014.
Personnel:
Eric La Casa
Taku Umani
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Descriptions, Reviews, &c.
"Erstwhile is really happy to have Taku back after the stellar motubachii and Teatro Assente, and of course to have Eric make his Erstwhile debut. Parazoan Mapping documents the initial duo meetings of these two long-time friends and collaborators."-Erstwhile
Artist Biographies
• Show Bio for Eric La Casa "968: Born in Tours, France. ^ Hide Bio for Eric La Casa
1987-91: Studied history of art (University of La Sorbonne, Paris).
1988: Starting sound experiments.
Since 1991: Sound artist.
(award: Festival "Soundscape before 2000")
- tape music composer
A research based on the landscape, its sound substances, its inner language, within a sensitive listening of the world.
[7 solo CDs, many CDs compilations : Japan, Germany, Taiwan, usa...]
+ Previous releases CD:
L'empreinte de l'ivresse (Digital Narcis Ltd, Japan), The Stone of the Threshold (The Ground Fault, Usa).
+ New CD (October 2000): Les Pierres du seuil part 4-7.
- "sound plastician"
(sound environments and installations: Clepsydre, Chute, mi-lieu...)
A research dedicated to the concept: the place - the sound/one place - one work.
- radio producer
(sound essays for the national radio program ACR-France Culture)
New work: Vent sur Ecoute (dedicated to the wind).
Work in progress: Ward Weis (a portrait of this sound artist).
Since 1996: Journalist for the french magazine of new musics: Revue et Corrigée.
Interviews with Pierre Marietan, Claude Schryer, Eric Cordier, Yann Paranthoën, Cédric Peyronnet, René Farabet, Slavek Kwi, Jocelyn Robert, Jean-Luc Guionnet,...
1989-1998: Director of La Légende des voix (label of experimental music).
10 releases (Arsenije Jovanovic, Jim O'Rourke, Syllyk, ...)"
5/31/2023
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Track Listing:
1. Untitled 6:08
2. Untitled 3:30
3. Untitled 5:33
4. Untitled 4:03
5. Untitled 3:02
6. Untitled 3:56
7. Untitled 2:32
8. Untitled 2:22
9. Untitled 2:07
10. Untitled 1:20
11. Untitled 0:44
12. Untitled 1:43
13. Untitled 3:30
14. Untitled 3:50
15. Untitled 4:01
Electro-Acoustic
Organized Sound and Sample Based Music
Electro-Acoustic
Electro-Acoustic Improv
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Duo Recordings
Field Recordings
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