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La leggerezza delle città

Combining a sonic vocab­u­lary that fuses con­crete sounds of the city with more ab­stract ma­terial, La leggerezza delle città hopes to ex­plore and ex­pose the weight­less clarity of cer­tain acoustic ex­per­i­ences whose rapid in­cisions into the listener’s per­cep­tion leave crisply out­lined yet mul­ti­far­ious and ul­ti­mately in­ef­fable im­pres­sions, en­ga­ging in a dia­logue between the sonic reality […]

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Para cruzar el sueño

The nature of human per­cep­tion is fas­cin­at­ingly un­clear. That so much of what we ex­per­i­ence we ex­per­i­ence al­most un­know­ingly, taking in the tex­tures of the world without clearly per­ceiving their con­struc­tion from thou­sands of tiny strands is es­sen­tial to the ap­parent in­ef­fability of our sur­round­ings. The heightened am­bi­gu­ities of sleep and its peri­meters in­tro­duce interesting […]

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  • Microbiography

    Chris Swithinbank is a British-Dutch com­poser who works with both acoustic in­stru­ments and elec­tronic sounds. He is cur­rently a stu­dent at Harvard University with Chaya Czernowin.
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