outer sky – a closer listen

When considering Outer Sky in connection to its companion Inner Sky (reviewed here earlier this year), one might ask, “Why weren’t these combined as one album?” The answer becomes apparent within the opening seconds of the new 19-minute EP. Inner Sky and Outer Sky are two distinct recordings that operate as mirror images; they would have difficulty sharing the same sandbox. Continue reading

inner sky – the new noise

Gianluca Favaron lo conoscete perché fa parte degli Under The Snow e di Zbeen. La net label Galaverna è nuova, ma i suoi due fondatori no: Enrico Coniglio, musicista elettronico, è apparso su Silentes, Glacial Movements e sul progetto Spire della Touch, Leandro Pisano da tempo scrive di musica (ricordo un bellissimo pezzo su Fennesz) e arti visive su Blow Up. Continue reading

inner sky – rockerilla

Galaverna è un nuovo arrivo in area free download, una nuova esperienza voluta da Enrico Coniglio e Leandro Pisano, uomo di suono il primo e curatore, giornalista nonché ideatore di ‘Interferenze: festival di arti elettroniche’ il secondo.
Favaron è ricercatore minimale che ha già firmato operazioni soniche con il nome di ‘Under The Snow’ e ‘Zbeen’ e che in questo ‘Inner sky’ tenta un approccio decisamente di nicchia al field recording contaminandolo di droni e noises; il tutto elaborato durante un viaggio in quel di Parigi. Continue reading

outer sky

‘Outer Sky’ is the second part of a work entirely recorded in Paris and based on field recordings made on December 2011. The first part ‘Inner Sky’ has been released with Galaverna net label.
Out today with Ripples Recording. Free download here

inner sky – a closer listen

2012 continues to be a year of new beginnings and new philosophies. As part of this movement, A Closer Listen is proud to welcome the Galaverna netlabel, a new venture run by Enrico Coniglio (curator of Mix #3) and Leandro Pisano. Galaverna (“hoarfrost”) is a champion of degrowth, an effort to achieve a more sustainable culture. With only one digital release per season, its carbon footprint is likely to remain small. Continue reading

inner sky – kultur[terrorismus]

Galaverna is a platform for multimedia, sound-and-art productions based in Italy that mainly operates in the area of electroacoustic and experimental music with a specific referral to the landscape/soundscape aesthetics. With its initial release “Inner Sky” by the Italy based sound artist Gianluca Favaron, which is is the first step of a work entirely recorded in Paris and based on field recordings made on december 2011 the label published a brilliant sound collage comprising deep and dense ambient sounds layered with music concrete, field recordings, vocals and glitches. MaCu