snd live at Algorithm Lovebytes 2008
Algorithm returns to Lovebytes with its unique blend of digital sound performance featuring snd, Stephan Mathieu and COH; presenting the extremes of digital sound synthesis and sonic transformation. snd’s approach to the organisation of sound, space and form owes more to origami than music, exploring the transformation of musical data. Performing in their home city after a recent European tour with Autechre and a new triple 12″ release on their own label. Also: Stephan Mathieu presents ‘Radioland’, a multichannel piece based on realtime processed shortwave radio signals, forming shimmering digital landscapes, a reflection on the bubble of information that is all around us. www.bitsteam.de Ivan Pavlov has been releasing music under the name COH (Russian for “sleep” and “dream”) through various record labels including Raster-Noton (DE), Eskaton (UK), souRce-reSearch (UK), Mego (A), Staalplaat (NL) and Error (RU). A former acoustic engineer from Russia currently residing in Sweden, this is his UK debut. Algorithm at Lovebytes 2008 snd / Stephan Mathieu / COH 10 May 8pm – midnight Sylvester Space, Sheffield UK
Max Graham – Frozen Download This Track: clk.tradedoubler.com You cant say Max Graham hasnt been dealing with diversity in the past couple of years. From his big breakthrough with housy dance record Owner of a lonely heart to the most sensitive and delicate trance of his I know your gone track with singer Jessica Jacobs. Canadian dj/producer Max Graham manages to turn everything he touches into a success. Starting at the turntables in 1986, Max went from cut and scratch to house and eventually discovered progressive back in 1992, when the sounds of BT and Underworld were slowly getting bigger. Inspired by djs like Paul Oakenfold and Sasha, Max decided to infect Canada with this new sound and therewith made himself one of the few djs that were playing so called trance in the country. It took some years, but eventually Canada picked it up and Max grew out to be one of the busiest and most booked progressive djs. Several record labels picked up his vibe and his first mix albums appeared around 2001. Duty was calling Max, cause if you want to be a big dj, you have to produce some of your own tracks. So Max spend his time in the studio, building the foundations of a faster path to success. With help from Armada, where he started his Re*Brand imprint many tracks found their way out and managed to work the crowds and make people long for more of this stuff. And more they will get! Max Graham is back with Frozen. Frozen is a profound, mysterious track thatll take your breath away …