Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
Exultations by Brandon Seabrook, BandCamp, 2020 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
Robert Fripp’s “Music for Quiet Moments” series on #neuguitars #blog
Robert Fripp’s “Music for Quiet Moments” series. We will be releasing an ambient instrumental soundscape online every week for 50 weeks. Something to nourish us, and help us through these Uncertain Times. “Quiet moments are when we put time aside to be quiet. Sometimes quiet moments find us. Quiet may be experienced with sound, and…
Alberto Mesirca plays Vicente Asencio, Brilliant Classics, 2020 on #neuguitars #blog
https://www.brilliantclassics.com/articles/a/asencio-complete-guitar-music/ Vicente Asencio (Valencia 1908 – 1979) “Vicente Asencio is part of the group of Spanish composers who dedicated some compositions to Segovia characterized by a late-Impressionist language, but of popular origin. The Suite Mistica is composed of three pieces inspired by the evangelical tradition and the dedicatee recorded it in 1977. It was the…
John Zorn The Book Of Heads
Dear Friends, my new book, “John Zorn The Book Of Heads” is avaible on Lulu.com: https://www.lulu.com/en/en/shop/andrea-aguzzi/john-zorn-the-book-of-heads/paperback/product-dgggy9.html This book talks about John Zorn’s methods of composition and improvisation and about one of his most famous composition for guitar, The Book Of Heads. The book is divided in two parts. In the first one I talk about…
For A Void Room Vol.10 by Joel Gilardini,
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
Fur/Torn by David Torn, BandCamp, 2020 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
Gratitude by Markus Reuter, BandCamp, 2020 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
Altre forme di natura cameristica: Lo scuro Informe di Phree Angles e Scot Ray Quartet su #neuguitars #blog
https://scotray.bandcamp.com/album/scot-ray-quartet https://phreeangles.wixsite.com/phreeangles La chitarra non cessa mai di stupirci, dimostrando costantemente di essere uno strumento in grado di adattarsi sempre a contesti diversi e innovativi. Forse sbaglio. Lo strumento può avere delle caratteristiche che lo rendono sì flessibile e adattabile ai tempi, alla società e alle necessità culturali che essa esprime, ma la differenza, l’innovazione,…
Takahiro Kawaguchi: tuning (live recording) by Cristián Alvear & Santiago Astaburuaga, BandCamp, 2020 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
3 February 2020 Short Solos by Roberto Zorzi, BandCamp, 2020 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
Other forms of chamber music for guitar: Lo scuro Informe by PhreeAngles and Scot Ray Quartet on #neuguitars #blog
https://scotray.bandcamp.com/album/scot-ray-quartet https://phreeangles.wixsite.com/phreeangles The guitar never ceases to amaze us, constantly proving to be an instrument capable of always adapting to different and innovative contexts. Maybe I’m wrong. The instrument may have characteristics that make it so flexible and adaptable to the times, society and cultural needs that it expresses, but the difference, innovation, desire is…
You Win by Sandy Ewen, BandCamp, 2020 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
Dehiscense by Wendy Eisenberg BandCamp, 2020 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
The Paranoia Party by Unnatural Ways, BandCamp, 2019 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
La prima raccolta di 4’33”, la prima raccolta delle versioni del silenzio. 45’18” su #neuguitars #blog
https://www.discogs.com/it/Various-4518/release/633979 http://www.kormplastics.nl/ Questo disco appartiene alla categoria di oggetti musicali che fa la gioia dei collezionisti e dei ricercatori. Siamo nel 2002 e l’oscurissima etichetta Korm Plastics di Amsterdam realizza questo cd intitolato 45’18” che contiene nove versioni di 4’33” di vari artisti, o più precisamente alcune versioni più alcuni tributi al brano. La Korm…
The Pirkei Avot Project, Volume 2 by Amanda Monaco, BandCamp, 2019 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
Microtonal Guitar Festival – Documentary on #neuguitars #blog
It was such an unforgettable festival with John Schneider, Jürgen Ruck, Fernando Perez, Sinan Ayyıldız at the place where adjustable microtonal guitar was born 10 years ago: Istanbul Technical University, Dr. Erol Üçer Centre for Advanced Studies in Music.
Solitude Intones Its Echo by Harvey Valdes, BandCamp, 2019 on #neuguitars #blog
Dear friends Covid-19 is dangerously impacting the social-economic category of musicians. No concerts, poor political and social consideration, uncertain earnings. As a consequence, an ever-growing number of musicians, especially those from the experimental area, are trying to promote their music on BandCamp in digital format only. It is increasingly difficult for me to follow and…
The first collection of 4’33 ”, the first collection of the versions of silence. 45’18” on #neuguitars #blog
https://www.discogs.com/it/Various-4518/release/633979 http://www.kormplastics.nl/ This record belongs to the category of musical objects that delight collectors and researchers. We are in 2002 and the obscure Korm Plastics label in Amsterdam makes this CD entitled 45’18 “which contains nine versions of 4’33” by various artists, or more precisely some versions plus some tributes to the piece. Korm Plastics…
