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The HYbr:ID series is Carsten Nicolai’s ongoing research into heterogeneous compositional methods that converge in music fusing geometries, dystopias, and scientific references. The sounds oscillate between stylized, dilated rhythms and dreamy atmospheres generated by high and low frequencies.
18 hours ago · Alva Noto ~ HYbr:ID III. Alva Noto (aka Carsten Nicolai) is a minimalist musician, audio-visual artist, and sound designer par excellence who has been producing an unremitting, sui generis body of work for nearly thirty years. Whether he’s creating soundtracks (Alejandro Iñárritu’s The Revenant being the most prominent), working solo, or ...
Carsten Nicolai's third 'HYbr:ID' album is another collaboration with choreographer Richard Siegal, this time an icy, Noh theatre-inspired soundtrack to 2022's 'Ballet of (Dis)obedience'. Like its predecessors, 'HYbr:ID III' is best experienced as a complete work, rather than individual tracks.
The HYbr:ID series is Carsten Nicolai’s ongoing research into heterogeneous compositional methods that converge in music fusing geometries, dystopias, and scientific references. The sounds oscillate between stylized, dilated rhythms and dreamy atmospheres generated by high and low frequencies.
HYbr:ID III marks the third chapter of Alva Noto's (Carsten Nicolai's) HYbr:ID series, initiated in 2021. Building on the scale, intonation and trajectory of its two predecessors, HYbr:ID III crafts a soundscape of meditative and resonant tones, drawing inspiration from Noh, a traditional Japanese musical drama dating back to the 14th century.
HYbr:ID III, an Album by Alva Noto. Released 5 July 2024 on NOTON (catalog no. N-064; Lossless Digital). Featured peformers: Carsten Nicolai (design), Nibo (design), Bo Kondren (mastering engineer).
HYbr:ID III. For an aesthetic of (dis)obedience. The impressions Richard Siegal and his company Ballet of Difference gathered on a trip to Japan in September 2022 now find their way into a full-length dance evening.
