Archives synthétiques

Idealized stereophonic synthesis from the 1997 to 2004 sound installations

1- La Tour des Chiens
Korg MS20 on sounding-metal-sheets, shells, jew's harp on glass, electronic top, distant siren rue Condorcet.

Commissioned by Lime Light in Kortrijk (Belgique) for the Sonic Boxes, octobre 2003.
Composed in an installation-studio inside Taktoren, Kortrijk, september 2003.
Stereophonic synthesis realized in Lyon in 2006.

2- Belladonna Borealis
Three plastic bottles played by Sophie Durand, Michael Northam et Manu Holterbach, a strange water ritual operated by Belladonna, Jos and Ninke black dog, in a brook of Geulle (Netherland), aurora borealis VLF frequencies, enharmonic glasses played by Orbes, "Tu-Yos" played by Jean-François Laporte and Martin Ouellet.

Sound installation in Jos Kamp et Ninke's patio, Geulle, Hollande, Machomet Festival III organised by Pierre Berthet and Stichting Intro-Maastricht in june 2002.
Stereophonic synthesis realized in Lyon in 2006.

3- Cyclothymie ma Chérie
Korg MS20, drone machine, fast food defective ventilation place Grenette, Grenoble, PC central ventilation at l'Abbaye de Jumiège.

Portative sound installation edited in a 49 copies transparent boxset containing two low-speakers, a CDr, an illustration and a user's guide. Displayed at Brise-Glace, Grenoble, in 2002.
Composed in Grenoble in 2002.
Stereophonic synthesis realized in Lyon in 2007.

4- Rue Condorcet
Rhodes Piano on spiral reverbaration then sounding-metal-sheets, defective ventilation in my appartment's courtyard rue Condorcet, Grenoble, Korg MS20 on sounding-metal-sheet.

Commissioned by Lime Light in Kortrijk (Belgique) for the Sonic Boxes, octobre 2003.
Composed in an installation-studio inside Taktoren, Kortrijk, september 2003.
Stereophonic synthesis realized in Lyon in 2006.

5- Mercure
Drone machine, toy melodica, electric transformer of St Bruno's swimming pool in Grenoble.

LLOG (Etienne Caire et Manu Holterbach) 16mm experimental movie's soundtrack.
Composed on Richard Bokhobza 4 tracks reel-to-reel in Grenoble, 1998.

6- Raining teeth, blades & blood
Tubular microphonies of rue des 7 Agaches under the rain and the street by "Spook Skelet Echo", rain of objects recorded at Michael Northam's in Eppesses, Switzerland, e-bowed "Jim O'Rourke wooden garbage guitar" with electronic treatment.

First floor installation rue des 7 Agaches in a four floors empty house belonging to the Ancienne Bourse building in Lille, for Audioframes Festival in october 2004.
"Spook Skelet Echo", installation in a house in Kortrijk for Audioframes Festival in october 2002.
Stereophonic synthesis realized in Lyon in 2006.

7- Aux Anoures - Cycle 4 (nuage acoustique pour la chambre rouge)
French West Indies tree frogs, Farfisa organ with phase, e-bowed electric guitar.

Second floor installation rue des 7 Agaches in a four floors empty house belonging to the Ancienne Bourse building in Lille, for Audioframes Festival in october 2004.
Stereophonic synthesis realized in Lyon in 2006.

8- Sin/0.2hz-150 khz stéréo2
Drone machine.

Sine waves sound installation composed on Dominique Petitgand 4 tracks reel-to-reel, Nancy 1997.