Fields We Found
chroma
An introduction to a brand new label, quiet details, kicking off with the founder’s single piece
Location: Los Angeles, US
Founded : 2000
Richard Chartier‘s LINE publishes editions documenting compositional and installation works by international sound artists and composers exploring the aesthetics of minimalism.
An introduction to a brand new label, quiet details, kicking off with the founder’s single piece
“… reflecting on the many calamitous water crises affecting life on this planet…”
“… a wordless dialectic between contentment and nostalgia…”
“… sounds, images, and movements are all sources of inspiration […] I work like a sculptor, but with sounds, lights and objects…”
Sit down. Stop thinking for a while. That thought? Let it go. Let it all go. …
“… I really enjoy working with organic sources of audio, finding or recording sounds, which I then start heavily processing in unusual ways…”
“Will we live on? Will the technology that we embed ourselves in outlive us?”
“… since I am dealing with prime numbers there are really no repeats [..] the music unfolds and shifts according to its own internal logic…”
“… I’ve always been interested in what gives a piece of music emotional content, which for me derives from harmony as well as melody…”
“… smoke in the air, tarred telephone poles, mowed grass, a beached whale and tobacco leaves…”