A cruise through some of the concerts in December
2020-01-10
Luka T. Zagoričnik walks through two selected concert events in Ljubljana and one inZagreb and listens to various music intersections.READ MORE →
Andraž Polič: No music
2019-10-29
The poet, musician, composer and actor Andraz Polič writes about the elusiveness of the field between sound, noise and silence, filled with memory and the need for eavesdropping. »If we want anything in us and around us to speak or tune in, we need to shut up first!«READ MORE →
PETRA KAPŠ – OR poiesis: »Our society doesn’t tolerate silence«
2019-10-18
Interview with sound artist Petra Kapš, sublime thinker of the poetry of silence, sound and noise. Her 8-channel sound installation, KISETSU Quarry is currently on display at Steklenik, a gallery for sound, bioacoustics and art.READ MORE →
Centralala video interviews are part of the exhibition Musica Femina at the City of Women festival
2019-10-03
The exhibition includes video interviews with Nina Dragičević, Kaja Draksler, Maja Osojnik and Irena Z. Tomažin. With Tomaž Grom they discussed their own work, identity, inspiration, genders and quotas with Tomaž Grom.READ MORE →
Sluhodvod #3 – Portorož: Musical and sound invasion of spaces and their occupation
2019-09-13
The third edition of Sluhodvod was held at the IZIS festival. The main theme of the festival was the invasion, so Sluhodvod’s process began with thinking about the musical or sonic invasion of the space and it’s occupation.READ MORE →
Two new release of Slovenian improvisers on international labels: Fresh Dust Trio and Drašler/Jackson/Thompson
2019-09-03
Fresh Dust Trio (Jaka Berger, Samo Šalomon in Marina Džukljev) released their first record on well known British label FMR and trio of Vid Drašler, Tom Jackson and Daniel Thompson released it on Creative Sources from Portugal.READ MORE →
Tomaž Grom about new scheme of Confine Aperto: »Self-reflection is key to making the inner compass work and not to fall asleep in its own tallow.«
2019-08-05
The new scheme of the Confine Aperto concert series is made for bold and open-minded individuals who are interested in a live, unpredictable situations, with thought and wording being present. The same goes for visitors.READ MORE →
Miha Zadnikar on the 1st Congress of Free Music Improbiro: »We are clearly at a turning point, but at rather nice one.«
2019-07-24
From the 19th to the 26th of July, the 1st congress of free music Improbiro will takes place in Nova Gorica in a place called Carinarnica. It will be inhabited by spontaneous music, debates, spontaneous organization, reflections, lectures and presentations of labels.READ MORE →
Jazzarije (notes on 60. Jazz festival Ljubljana)
2019-07-17
The article is a commentary with some observations and notes to the recent jazz festival in Ljubljana. The title is borrowed from past radio show from Radio Študent, dedicated to jazz and improvised music. In the spirit of this show, it is a must that the “centralala’s” article is not only a chatter about Jazz festival Ljubljana.
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Slowed down sound of improvisation and music, inspired by the experience of Morton Feldman’s music, two new editions on label Zvočni prepihi
2019-07-15
In the past few months, two recordings were released by Zvočni prepihi, the debut of the duo by violinist Mark Jenič and percussionist Vid Drašler, and in June the echo of the music by Morton Feldman, created by Jaka Berger with pianist Dejan Berden.READ MORE →