Metrophony

Latest news, rants and raves and reviews

Latest news, rants and raves and reviews

Francesco Giannico announces [Metrophony] Audiovisual Installation and Live Performance at 90dB Festival – Winter Edition on 21th february in Rome. Wish we were a mouse in his pocket… >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> People are still discovering TRS and we love to hear we are still surprising the regulars too, even at our 50th edition!  A Belgian customer has just compared us … Continue reading

Reviews: Orlando and Metrophony

Reviews: Orlando and Metrophony

Avant Music News Reviews: con_cetta vs MonoLogue – Orlando (Time Released Sound)  May 11, 2014 by nepets in AMN Reviews  “Orlando” is one of the most remarkable novels of the twentieth century, a post-impressionist masterpiece that also manages to be postmodern and post-feminist avant la lettre. In it, Virginia Woolf tells the tale of a child born into 16th-century Elizabethan aristocracy who undergoes … Continue reading

Igloo Magazine reviews Francesco Giannico & Porya Hatami

Igloo Magazine reviews Francesco Giannico & Porya Hatami

Francesco Giannico & Porya Hatami :: Double review (Time Released Sound) 01/15/2015 8:33 PM ALAN LOCKETT Favourite boutique-artisan label is back bearing time released sounds from the underground via Francesco Giannico and music for airports from Porya Hatami. Francesco Giannico recorded Rome’s metro—lines “B” (Rebibbia-Laurentina) and “B1″ (Bologna-Conca D’Oro). For Metrophony, the results were manipulated and blended with synth and instruments. While … Continue reading

We are the best… of 2014!

We are the best… of 2014!

Happy New Year of great music everyone! A Closer Listen has us as: One of the years best winter music  … with Polarlicht by Monolith & Cobalt And still in the top three label “With bespoke packaging reflecting the nature of each release, Time Released Sound has become an artist’s dream; Colin Herrick continues to impress, … Continue reading

present and explore human experience through music

present and explore human experience through music

Stationary Travels review: “Through a musical lens” is a short series of reviews focusing on albums that present and explore human experience through music. Each album incorporates field recordings, ephemera, or motifs that revolve around everyday life and memory thus creating an especially intimate connection between their transportive sounds and the listener.    Through a musical … Continue reading

review, review, and review… of various titles

review, review, and review… of various titles

To practice your romance language skills and translations we have 3 new reviews…. Thank-you’s to MUSIC WON’T SAVE YOU for two new reviews in Italian: PORYA HATAMI – Arrivals And Departures  (Time Released Sound, 2014) and GHOSTWRITER & MICHAEL PAINE – Morrow (Time Released Sound, 2014) and from the Chilean blog Loop in Spanish and English … Continue reading

Francesco Giannico Metrophony review

Francesco Giannico Metrophony review

Thanks to Music won’t save you for this review in Italian: FRANCESCO GIANNICO – Metrophony (Time Released Sound, 2014) Nella maggior parte dei casi, gli spunti di ispirazione e le tracce sonore concrete contenute in lavori di sperimentazione ambientale improntati al soundscaping presentano caratteri in un certo senso esotici, distanti dal vissuto quotidiano per loro … Continue reading

making Metrophony by Francesco Giannico

making Metrophony by Francesco Giannico

For TRS047 we decided to change mediums and worked in the neighboring Berkeley silkscreening workshop called the Grease Diner.       The set of hand silkscreened 6” square prints are renditions of the dark and moody photographs taken by Giannico himself in the subway. Each of these 12 unique prints is printed on a different … Continue reading