CD, 53 min.
Kaon ao98
Composed 1997 – 98, released 1998
Cover image by Derek Pollard
Rubbed, dragged and scraped sounds of friction, with micro-pitch artifacts, acoustic reverberations and massed tones. Sources include large-diameter glass tubes, wood, large sheets of tempered-glass, bricks, plastic bucket, wine glass, metal bowl, chimes, air organ. Objects are molecular clouds of varying densities. Abrasion is a method of activating resonant qualities of objects, instigating a porosity between the surface and the ‘inside’ of materials, the intermingling of molecular and acoustic “clouds”.
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