James Murray
No Ordinary Home
A mix celebrating Home Normal’s 10th anniversary
A mix celebrating Home Normal’s 10th anniversary
Take a look inside Simon P. Castonguay’s, aka Tambour studio, read up on his composition process and his latest release for Moderna Records
“… like the gears in a clock the parallel themes intersect at points, creating contracted dissonance or lifting consonance…”
What would happen if you let yourself lose control, break out, without any repercussions?
“… the fragile felted piano keys, the light brushing of the bow on the cello strings, the shuffling cracklings of the field recordings that paint a sombre atmosphere within the cinematic space…”
Let’s start at the very beginning. Can you tell us how you got involved in composing, …
“I tend to become quite obsessed with the piece, it just keeps on playing and shifting in my head until I feel I have understood its shape and where I want it to go…”
“… I expressed gaze, light and darkness, sparkle through the microscope in this video…”
An exclusive premiere of a Super 8 film by Adrian Cousin from an upcoming Ouka EP
Prolific Dutch musician (from Rotterdam) lets us in on his process…