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\nJuly 2007 \u2022 Standard Klik Music netlabel<\/p>\n
\nJuly 2007 \u2022 Standard Klik Music netlabel<\/p>\n
Close<\/em> is my first collection released on a netlabel, and details my moves away from noise improvisations and techno-ish sequencing into synthesizer & computer improvisations, implementing customized software in Reaktor and Max\/MSP (these being some of my first, finished tracks with these materials, from the summer of 2003). Here there is a stronger emphasis on more traditional glitch figures and sounds, and a greater variety between the tracks. The acoustics are definitely buffed to a greater shine, digital processes glimmer and sparkle over synthesizer drones, loops, and samples.<\/p>\n http:\/\/semlabel.com\/iod\/back\/skm017<\/a> July 2007 \u2022 Standard Klik Music netlabel Close is my first collection released on a netlabel, and details my moves away from noise improvisations and techno-ish sequencing into synthesizer & computer improvisations, implementing customized software in Reaktor and Max\/MSP (these being some of my first, finished tracks with these materials, from the summer of 2003). […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":365,"url":"https:\/\/www.fraufraulein.com\/billy\/2007\/08\/climate-ep\/","url_meta":{"origin":363,"position":0},"title":"Climate EP","author":"billy gomberg","date":"August 1, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"August 2007 \u2022 Test Tube netlabel Climate is a collection of four tracks that just gave me a humid, thick weather feel, laments for a more perfect ecosystem (or maybe the sounds of a future one). 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There is definitely a focus on electronic\/amplified instruments and computer processing guiding our performance, creating a unified sound, the exception being the final, laptop-less track, with Anne unamplified on french horn and myself on electric\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "music"","block_context":{"text":"music","link":"https:\/\/www.fraufraulein.com\/billy\/category\/music\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"\/images\/albums\/tube093_cover_front.jpg","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":715,"url":"https:\/\/www.fraufraulein.com\/billy\/2011\/05\/fraufraulein-on-homophoni\/","url_meta":{"origin":363,"position":2},"title":"Fraufraulein on Homophoni","author":"billy gomberg","date":"May 31, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"UPDATE: Homophoni has ceased operation and this music is no longer available. The links on this page are dead. Really excited to announce a double fraufraulein release on Homophoni. Two recordings from the last few years, highlighting rich, sometimes sparse, always supple improvisations for French Horn, synthesizer, and a field\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "fraufraulein"","block_context":{"text":"fraufraulein","link":"https:\/\/www.fraufraulein.com\/billy\/category\/fraufraulein\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":321,"url":"https:\/\/www.fraufraulein.com\/billy\/2009\/02\/fraufrauleincassettes-edition-1-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":363,"position":3},"title":"Fraufraulein:Cassettes, Edition 1 & 2","author":"billy gomberg","date":"February 14, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Anne Guthrie + I are happy to announce the private release of two limited-edition Fraufraulein cassettes. Both are issued on C30s with custom paper cases. 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