• 2009-04-18

    楼兰国 - [语虚]


     

    关于《LOU LAN》系列的一点文字。顺便感谢swingso。

    我生活的城市-深圳,是在全球经济一体化和具有自身特性的政治体制背景下发出声响的。我站在2009年的深圳,开始尝试去聆听和梳理这个城市的声音脉络。这个实地录音系列,主要记录了这个代表着中国改革开放的模范城市所展示出来的声音景观,并尝试通过对其声音景观的再次聆听来让人们进一步思考自身与环境的关系。它的信息过剩,线条纷杂,没有历史的声音痕迹,声音都是现在的;这些不完整的声音片断构成了系列中所有的作品。从某种程度上来说,这些声响含括了日常生活的一切:喧嚣与平静。

    先看看这个城市,全球经济与自身的政治体制,使它相似于这个星球上的其他大多数城市,而又形成自己奇特的格局:到处是繁华的购物中心,而人口密集的城中村也盘踞一边,形成两种不同的景观,看似相安无事,却在内部爆发着冲突;人们朝九晚五的生活,规律的如同程序严谨的机器人,而道路上的汽车却疯狂和混乱;到处是施工的工地、地铁、房地产,道路修建、城市建设是这座城市不变的节奏--为了改善我们的生活环境,而破坏着现在的生活环境,更多的声响景观随之显现。人们匆忙的脚步、人群的喧闹、汽笛声的聒噪 、昼夜的机械噪音将信息传递到每个人的耳里,人们的生活规律伴随这潜在的躁动,日复一日。

    我在的这座城市,在亿万年后是不会被了解的,即使几千年前的楼兰古国,现在,也只存在于我们的想像里。而录音对时间的截取意义又只是现世的,此岸的;承载我们生活空间(城市,国度)的彼岸,给了我创作这个系列的动机。我发现我们生活在一个不存在的现在,我们不存在于此岸或者彼岸。

    第一辑,皇岗、落马洲。它是一扇门,隔着两个不同的声响空间。这个隐喻中的门,是通道,人们穿过这道门,通向香港,深圳;通向外部,或者内部;通向新的空间。而且,通向不同的时间,穿越在新的城市(模型)和旧的城市(记忆)间,过渡着未来,或者过去。所以,在这扇门的周围所发出的声音,传递了连接与过渡的信息:无论是在人们等待时的话语里,人群流动时的脚步声与空间形成的天然混响中,还是在无休无止的机械转动噪音里。当然,那些声音也传递出由于规范而形成的秩序的信息,有焦躁,也有平静,一切都在这个空间内部发生着。这扇门是一个开端,门后一切(这里指深圳,也指接下来系列中其他录音专辑)的开端。从我自身的理解来说,门让人忽略了自身的存在感,在门的场所内,我们是生活在别处的,生活在各自的梦里与自己制造的声响之中,我们熟悉这一切,然而这一切对于我们自身来说又是陌生的。我们站在这扇门边,无法感觉自己的存在。好像这些声音带来的,明明是身边的,但又疏离很远,无法置身其中。这也就是那个不存在的现在,是那扇门,是我想象中的“楼兰国”,是我的城市生音,城市声活。

    声音的存在与消逝,在时间里起伏着。此起彼伏的话语,工业时代的机器喧嚣与后工业时代里的信息声响,在我们四周飘来荡去,我们身处其中,却无家可归。我们从哪里来?要往哪里去?楼兰孤岛,待何人引渡?(Text/KLC_NIR)

     

    附:

    〈楼兰国〉


    且末
    精绝
    拘弥
    焉耆
    车师
    敦煌

    3800年前
    孔雀河畔的姑娘

    金鼓王城之下
    人们来来回回

    夏末
    使者出西域

    楼兰孤岛
    待何人引渡

  • The new field recording album <Lou Lan> is out in days. It is decided to release as a field recording project about my city. This mini album is the 1st vol. Other recordings will be out in the future.

    From: http://ginlabel.blogbus.com/logs/37353905.html

     

    Album: lou lan vol.1 <huang gang - lok ma chau>

    Artist: KLC_NIR

    1 lou lan
    2 huang gang
    3 lok ma chau

    total time: 15'40"

    all tracks recorded and edited by KLC_NIR
    all sounds recorded in Huang Gang and Lok Ma Chau area, Feb 2009
    photography & cover design by Niuniutu

    P+C 2009 GiN Label
    www.myspace.com/klcnir
    ginlabel.blogbus.com
    www.myspace.com/ginlabel

    GiN009

    More infomation pls contact: ginlabel@live.cn

  • 2008-12-02

    The Riddle of Freedom - [呓术]

    德国实验音乐家R.J. Schrey作品及介绍。新作<The Riddle of Freedom>将于2009年1月于GiN Label出版。Mark as GiN003.

    转:http://ginlabel.blogbus.com/logs/32032948.html

    Album-<The Riddle of Freedom> by R.J. Schrey is going to release soon. Still handmade 3" cdr format.Really good works. Mpace sounds and undefined things. Before the formal releasing information announced, here are some introductions about the artist and his works.

     

    R.J. Schrey is a german experimental underground musician. Born in the 70's. He has released different music under different names or in bands since 1998, but these projects will not be mentioned, because he wants a new start as R.J. Schrey. His solo project started in 2006/2007.

    He creates his music with "real" instruments. Synthesizers, electric Guitars, Field Recordings, a few self made instruments and sometimes acoustic drums, piano or other instruments. He uses drum computer sounds here and there. The basic sounds will be mostly recorded on different external multi-trackers. Then these basic sounds will be edited and manipulated. Sometimes with the use of a PC and sometimes by using standalone equipment. It depends on the songs.

    R.J. Schrey is a part of the MEDUSADA-Circle/Movement. A circle of a few people in Germany which created this kind of new genre. MEDUSADA is rather an idea.  It contains genres like surrealism, DaDa, (Dark) ambient, Avantgarde, noise, drone, concrète, experimental music in general but also rather "normal" music can have its influence. It simply means :Remove all barriers. It's just the freedom in music or in art in general. MEDUSADA was once known as cONTRA-aRT.

    R.J. Schrey's latest two records "The Army of 7" and "The 7 Hidden Chapters"(released on the German label "ContraMusikProduktion") are powerfull dark-noise ambient concept albums. A new album with Kenji Siratori will also have some  harsh moments but also ambient parts. This album will be released in 2009 under the title "Future Embryo" But no one knows where the musical journey ends.

    The new mini album "The Riddle of Freedom", released under the Chinese Indie Label - "GiN Label", has again different influences and noise is surely not the main influence.

    He just loves experimental music in all its varieties and he likes to create some special moods with his music. The work on the next full lenght has begun, though this may take a while till it will be relesed and it will have more minimalistic moments.

    More Info at: R.J. Schrey @myspace.com

  • 2008-11-03

    GiN002<B-Side> - [理性听音]

    转自:http://ginlabel.blogbus.com/logs/30933872.html

    New Release-GiN002 <B-Side>.It is the collaboration between Zen Lu and I.

    B-Side

    Zen Lu + KLC_NIR

    1. Burn

        Live recording at Ninliho Gallery, Foshan, 9 Aug 2008

    2. Blind Man and the Sun

        Live recording at He Xiangning Museum, Shenzhen,19 Oct 2008

    All tracks composed by Zen Lu and KLC_NIR

    Artwork by Hypsis

    Designed by Zen Lu

    P+C 2008 GiN Label   GiN002

    ginlabel.blogbus.com

    www.myspace.com/ginlabel

    Zen Lu: www.zenlu.com

    KLC_NIR: klcnir.blogbus.com

  •  

    沿着山坡

    风向正在改变

    雨正好在山的这面泼洒下来

    带着充足的物质

    无法改变的把声音点燃

     

     

    那是思维在转变时出现的云层

    聚拢 飘散

    在转折上的那一点

    随着云雾的声响

    视线越来越近

     

     

    钢索横跨

    过完最后一趟假期

    流浪汉回到了密室内

    光晕是蒙上了的治疗

    夏日午后

    无法停止聒噪

     

     

            -- 记十月十九日《日喻》现场

    文字:http://klcnir.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!1812774773DA98E!572.entry

     

     

    Pics From:http://www.bababian.com/set/3/474FFDEC561B98334E26F6837CFC28E1DS

  • 转自: http://ginlabel.blogbus.com/logs/30269642.html

    评KLC_NIR<MONUMENT> 
    文/swingso
      
       听《MONUMENT》,一场特别的音乐体验。声音产生出空间立体感,形象变得可塑起来。将自己包裹进低频高频长音的隧道空间中,通向那方,而这绝对只可能一个人独享。太有别于悦耳讨人欢心的旋律,可识别性低很多。思想反而在纯噪中安静下来,这样强烈的反差,当你发现时,不得不为此感到惊喜。或许理解为强烈排他性,过滤了工业噪音粗糙颗粒感后,平衡的自然里,在不安与宁静间摇摆,非此即彼,于是甚至会占据心里自然的小情绪,重新平静。即使没有音符又如何。所以又不禁对无和有的辩证统一在另外的角度有了认识。看似在用最不靠谱的声音,其实却在表达内在制衡这一最安静的主题。这种切身的发现或许比声音本身带来的震颤更大。反作用体验的延展性为享耳的过程赋予了更多内涵。
      
       一系列声音的震动留给你绝对的自由。自由到觉得声音把你抛弃了,置你的感受于不顾。可以黯然沉思,而哑然失笑也可。异形的声音不断挑战你的听觉上限。仿佛都能听见时长时短的“影子”,听见茂盛的“后脑勺”,思到未曾察觉的暗角。有时仅一闪念,却艳丽得刺目。打破原有,探索未知,重新组合才更具创造性。太多伟奇在乌龙中诞生。
      
       听入心,作为小人物,在长达23分钟的律动起伏中,甚至能听出自个暗涌、指鹿为马的高峰体验。不小心便进入自我的世界,任空间旷达,令你想起绿叶下的红丝巾或老人手上颤抖的皱纹,此等私密的臆想如彩虹般流畅,孤独的人不可耻。节奏与音频的波动游刃有余。作为首部完整的实验音乐作品,无比惊艳。想象力和创造力并存。
      音乐中有东方哲学的禅思,冥想。带着巧,他勾起你的记忆:幼时侧耳听火车远方奔过,不见其身总想象着突突的气焰;少年时趴天台边听严肃的大风声;现在摇下车窗,看一幢幢楼在喧闹中拔起,一栋栋软弱的倒下,人们穿梭其中匆匆间目光游离,在这座叫做城市的噪音工厂中生生不息。
      
       算不算极端体验?直指内心。生怕太多人靠近打破了独立性,音乐不可避免的产生疏离感。撑开所有触角,摆出拒绝的姿态。而细想,生活的轨迹也似能连成咿咿呀呀的波线,人生在舒途与峭壁间复始。其实连我们自己都没发现早已习惯了噪音。于是这种非常态的实验,却正是深植于常态生活中。
      
       有时甚至笃信这些便是自己脑电波的声音。光怪陆离的想法在这些声音中得到表达。于是更对创作者生出敬畏,只有这样敏感多思的独者,才会不停生出新的体验,一气呵成,留下无限遐想空间,脑海里闪现“挤满黑眼圈和黑框眼镜,柴瘦中浸透着倔强”的印象。这利用一堆电子技术拨出的声音—试图避免带有感情色彩去倾向性地暗示。听后,心都会醒来,充满了冷静、理性和客观。

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    MONUMENT
    Artist: KLC_NIR

    Time may not been punished by authorities
    Monument crushed the Civil Airport in 1984 A.D. 

    Track 1: Meno
    Track 2: Memento
    Track 3: Memo
    GiNCD001   
P+C 2008 GiN Label

    Total Time: 23’22”

    All tracks composed and performed by KLC_NIR (aka LIU Chun)

    Recorded in Shenzhen, Aug 2008 


    Art Work by Hypsis
    Designed by Zen Lu
    @Neo Sound

    Listening at: GiN Label@myspace

    More Info: http://ginlabel.blogbus.com/logs/29734768.html

  • 2008-10-01

    GiN Label - [GiN Label]

    GiN Label

    A subminiature indie label founded by experimental musician - KLC_NIR in Shenzhen, PR China. It focuses on releasing experimental music and sound art in global.

    GiN Label是由深圳实验乐手KLC_NIR创办的独立厂牌,以出版国内外实验音乐及声音艺术为主,追求"细节性的"声音以及"精神性的"体验。

    For more info pls visit:

    www.myspace.com/ginlabel

    ginlabel.blogbus.com