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Ben Glas

Music For Listeners (2)

DRM4198
December 13, 2024
Digital

“Music For Listeners (2)” is collection of psychoacoustic compositions and, with regards to its predecessor (Music For Listeners, 2020, Linear Obsessional), a continuation of sonic experiments for the intune and audio conscious listener. Systematically scattered and symmetrically sprinkled through the album are experiments in physical relationality, food for silent thought and songs for your inner ear to sing along to.

The physically relational pieces are another nod at (meta)ambient and an experimental continuation of ‘furniture music’ and of my own experiments in experiential music making.

The silences, I think, will speak for themselves.

The otoacoustic compositions on this album seek to expand pur practical understanding of inner ear distortions: how to treat the inner ear as a subjective musical instrument and how to then, with finesse, subtly and carefully perform melodies and rhythms therewith.

(An otoacoustic cloud of aleatoric noise;

a melody consisting of two dissonant voices/ one total otoacoustic distortion and output;

a spatialized otoacoustic drone which may be traversed in physical spacetime, whose distortions may be navigated by the listener-gone…  more

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releases December 13, 2024