Hainbach
Landfill Totems
“… music of obsolete, once high-end research equipment, taken from nuclear research labs, particle accelerators and grandfather’s shed…”
“… music of obsolete, once high-end research equipment, taken from nuclear research labs, particle accelerators and grandfather’s shed…”
“… a fusion of two worlds, marrying classical orchestration with elements of contemporary electronic music…”
“…contorting timbres from the scratchings of the bow against the monster of an instrument…”
“Some ideas slip away, like beautiful shooting stars. Others, by dint of playing them, begin to structure themselves. But there are no rules…”
I catch up with Uwe Zahn and chat about his sound design, advanced synthesis, and favorite software.
“My pianos will always be my favorite piece of hardware. They are the most complex, honest, and imaginative gear in my wheel barrel.”
Thoughts on sound design in textural, spectral and functional phases; on metric modulations and polytemporal ideas; and on dance music tribalism.
The updated version of this guide is appearing nine years since its original publication. While you … Continued
The third and final instalment in a three-part series of articles