Friday, November 2, 2007

VV.AA. - Airport Symphony


Travel perceptions documented by eighteen artists, with eighteen different sound imprints.
The place where source recordings were collected, between March and June 2007, is Brisbane airport, Australia. Then, sound sources have been digitally manipulated to obtain these final effects.
Commissioned by the Queensland Music Festival and Brisbane Airport Corporation, realized by Room40 label, this is an unique flying experience.

Label: Room40
Cat. #: EDRM417
Format: 2xCD
Release date: 2007

Tracklisting:
1-01 - David Grubbs - Chimney Swifts (6:15)
1-02 - Richard Chartier - Retrieval Path (11:26)
1-03 - Francisco López - Untitled #203 (12:51)
1-04 - Camilla Hannan - Double Glazed (4:54)
1-05 - Taylor Deupree - Fear Of Flying (6:12)
1-06 - Christophe Charles - Airport Symphony, A Brief Life (9:38)
1-07 - Dale Lloyd - Airs For Beacons / Signals For Ports (5:22)
1-08 - Marc Behrens - 3 Winged Zones (10:17)
1-09 - Toshiya Tsunoda - Peak To Peak (5:00)
2-01 - Tim Hecker - Blue Ember Breeze (6:03)
2-02 - Stephan Mathieu - Lux-Scn (23:45)
2-03 - Christian Fennesz - Verona (4:43)
2-04 - Burkhard Beins - Tarmac Berlin Edit (8:40)
2-05 - Jason Kahn - Transit (3:31)
2-06 - Ulrich Krieger - Noise Pollination (8:20)
2-07 - Keiichi Sugimoto - Tum (4:18)
2-08 - Christopher Willits - Plane (6:40)
2-09 - Joel Stern - Terminal Dreamer (5:37)

On Room40 catalogue also:

VV.AA. - Airport Symphony Virtual Terminal (2007, Room40, DRM401)

(see here)
freely downloadable here

Links:
Marc Behrens
Burkhard Beins
Christophe Charles
Richard Chartier
Taylor Deupree
Christian Fennesz
Camilla Hannan
Tim Hecker
Jason Kahn
Ulrich Krieger
Dale Lloyd
Francisco López
Stephan Mathieu
Joel Stern
Christopher Willits
Room40

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