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Sunday, June 17
by
dorlabel
on Sun 17 Jun 2007 08:07 PM BST
One of the most thoughtful performances of Sonar, occurred at the end of the day sessions - Tres' Blackout Concert #20. A piece based on attentive listening and the qualities of silence more »
Saturday, June 16
by
dorlabel
on Sat 16 Jun 2007 02:26 PM BST
I spent Friday chasing shadows, both literal and metaphorical. more »
Friday, June 15
by
dorlabel
on Fri 15 Jun 2007 12:50 PM BST
I also started Sonar on Thursday with a visit to the Cinema and saw the last half of the "Awesome ... more »
by
dorlabel
on Fri 15 Jun 2007 12:05 PM BST
SonarMatica was, as ever, a delight. For me, anyhow. Martin's scepticism, when consulted later, was in full effect. But there was lots to see and do, from silver balloons which moved as you approached, to a simplified, gallery version of Philip K. Dick's scramble suit from A Scanner Darkly... more »
Thursday, June 14
by
dorlabel
on Thu 14 Jun 2007 03:40 PM BST
In, possibly petulant, defiance of corporate sponsorship of 'culture' (and godawful beer), we have not had a drink as yet today. As, unlike our last trip, where the sponsorship was by San Miguel (still in plastic cups, but still nice enough) Budweiser is the only beer they allow in here. And we're not talking Budvar. So, after the (hopefuilly mighty) fine sounds of China's FM3 and White, followed by said triple FMs featuring Blixa Bargeld (of Einsturzende Neubauten infamy) in Sonar Hall, a bar surely beckons for some decent beer and some upbeat downtime, prior to a bit of sightseeing. As the only game in town tonight is the Beastie's acoustic set at the 'pre-party' later. As fun as that might be, I think I can wait for the 'real deal' tomorrow night in the out-of-town aircraft hangar that is SonarPark. more »
Tuesday, June 5
by
dorlabel
on Tue 05 Jun 2007 02:59 PM BST
Coming soon to iTunes the "Music without Borders" podcast features current and forthcoming releases from Apollon, Doppler 20:20, Funkturm, Green Violonite Club, nomadstation, Spooncurve and Switch.
D.O.R. is about experimentation without restriction of genre, influences include isolationist ambient, urban folk songs, free jazz, hip-hop, organic electronica and shiny-melancholic minimal pop. Find out more at www.dor.co.uk and www.myspace.com/dorlabel |
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