CHARTIER, RICHARD — Of Surfaces

Format: CD
Label & Cat.Number: Line 008
Release Year: 2002
Note: ed. 1000
Price (incl. 19% VAT): €10.00
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CHARTIER lotet hier den Raum zwischen Sound und Stille, körperlich und psychisch wahrnehmbaren Klang aus: er erzeugt extrem tiefe Frequenzen, eher spürbar als hörbar, später hochminimales rauschen... me thinks: so muß das Eigenrauschen des Cortischen Hörorgans klingen, wenn man es denn hören könnte (es soll ja Menschen geben..)...

Music between sound and silence, between bodily and psychic reception, ultra-deep frequencies and minimal white noises..

"edition: 1000. of surfaces suggests an incremental process of reduction. Compositional focus placed in the space between sounds and silence. Barely audible events negotiated through surfaces-implied sounds heard through the conduit of a surface, sounds in another room, in between and beyond surface levels create the fabric of this work. of surfaces is a space between the Chartier's pointalist series and the layered orchestrations of
decisive forms exploring the relationship between sound, silence, focus, and the act of listening [...] " [from the label description]