Moritz von Oswald - Silencio Artist_Superchunk Pick Up Records

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Working alongside renowned producer kwes

” Tracks like “Unfamiliar

the 31 recordings on Collected include not just his most famous songs

university lecturer and picture researcher by day – with no prior musical experience – turned up to a band rehearsal armed with reams of her own collected writing and a copy of Michael Bernard Loggins’ Fears Of Your Life to read out over the music

Moritz von Oswald - Silencio Artist_Superchunk Pick Up RecordsWhat are the differences and similarities between human and artificial sound, between oscillations generated by vocal cords and synthesizer voices, voltage amplified by speakers? On Silencio, his latest album for Tresor Records, Moritz von Oswald works with a 16 voice choir to explore this concept. Drawing from the ensemble works of long standing inspirations Edgard Varse, Gyrgy Ligeti and Iannis Xenakis, von Oswald and Vocalconsort Berlin delve into