Alva Noto's new album "Univrs" will be released on Raster-Noton on October 17, 2011. The album follows on from and develops the concept of the album "Unitxt" (Raster-Noton, 2008). Whereas the focus of "Unitxt" was on the processing of rhythmic patterns ("unit" = unit of measurement, element) and information ("txt" = data, language), with "Univrs" the focus in on the conceptual differentiation of a universal language ("universum/universal" = unity, entirety). The 14 tracks of "Univrs" have evolved fr… read more
Alva Noto's new album "Univrs" will be released on Raster-Noton on October 17, 2011. The album follows on from and develops the concep… read more
Alva Noto's new album "Univrs" will be released on Raster-Noton on October 17, 2011. The album follows on from and develops the concept of the album "Unitxt" (Ra… read more
Behind the Alva Noto moniker we find Carsten Nicolai, one of the most important sound explorers of our time. A student of Architecture in his formative years Alva Noto a visual artist who has forged a minimal aesthetic and a conceptual approach to his art. Sound is changed and evolved into time and space and transformed by tone oscillators and looping generators. Through these processes the essence of pure electricity is made audible. He works without sequencers, but mathematically edits his work to give his compositions precise rhythmic structures. Clicks and glitches are not used… read more
Behind the Alva Noto moniker we find Carsten Nicolai, one of the most important sound explorers of our time. A student of Architecture in his formative years Alva Noto a visual artist who h… read more
Behind the Alva Noto moniker we find Carsten Nicolai, one of the most important sound explorers of our time. A student of Architecture in his formative years Alva Noto a visual artist who has forged a minimal aesthetic and a conceptual… read more