My very first time with Wolfenstein (Xie Zhongqi), a Taipei-based artist that “has been experimenting with as many techniques of sound making as possible”. Electronic signals, a semi-subsonic murmur, a sturdy post-minimalist pulse but no harmony, everything cold as the lights in a morgue. Bouncing high frequencies join in, the rhythmic tapestry beginning to show [...]
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Jiang Liwei – EXPERIENCES reviewed by Touching Extremes
The piece begins with enigmatic interferences suffused by modified ambiences, like the sound of dozens of typewriters sped up first, then gradually set together in a relentless rhythm that makes them appear as a frightening machine ready to mangle the hands of those who try to operate it. Echoing disturbances and computerized transformations succeed in [...]
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