π’ CITY (ALIENATION / EXPANSION) [Theme #156]
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π§ The
theme of "the city" in electronic music provides a creative space
where artists explore the sounds, rhythms, and atmospheres associated with the
urban environment. Urban Sounds: Some artists incorporate recordings of urban
sounds, such as traffic noise, street conversations, or characteristic sounds
of city life, to create an authentic sonic atmosphere. Metropolitan Rhythms:
Electronic rhythms can be constructed to evoke the frenetic movement of urban
life, creating a rhythmic experience that reflects the constant energy of
cities. Night Ambiences: Electronic music can capture the nighttime ambience of
cities, with ethereal sounds and pulsating rhythms that evoke nighttime
activities and urban life after sunset. Exploration of Contrasts: Some artists
explore the contrasts of urban life, transitioning from moments of calm and
contemplation to more dynamic phases, reflecting the diversity of experiences
in urban environments. Urban Speech Samples: The integration of samples of
urban speeches, political speeches, or street discussions can add a narrative
and social dimension to the music, reflecting the complex aspects of city life.
Construction Sounds: The sounds of construction, machinery, and public works
can be used to create an industrial sonic atmosphere, reflecting the constant
development of urban areas. Architectural Exploration: Some artists draw
inspiration from urban architecture to create compositions that evoke unique
sonic landscapes, capturing the visual essence of cities through music. Cinematic
Electronics: Electronic music can be used to create cinematic soundtracks that
accompany urban images, evoking scenes from imaginary or real films. Retro-Futurism:
Some artists explore retro-futuristic sounds, combining elements from the past
and the future to create a unique sonic vision of the evolution of cities. Experimental
Electronics: Exploring experimental electronic sounds can capture the creative
buzz and avant-garde spirit that often characterize artistic life in cities. The
theme of "the city" thus offers electronic music artists a rich
source of inspiration to express the different dimensions of the urban
experience through sonic creation.
π§ La thΓ©matique de "la ville" dans la scΓ¨ne musicale Γ©lectronique offre un terrain crΓ©atif oΓΉ les artistes explorent les sons, les rythmes et les atmosphΓ¨res associΓ©s Γ l'environnement urbain. Sons Urbains : Certains artistes intΓ¨grent des enregistrements de sons urbains, tels que le bruit de la circulation, les conversations de rue, ou les sons caractΓ©ristiques de la vie citadine, pour crΓ©er une atmosphΓ¨re sonore authentique. Rythmes MΓ©tropolitains : Les rythmes Γ©lectroniques peuvent Γͺtre construits pour Γ©voquer le mouvement frΓ©nΓ©tique de la vie urbaine, crΓ©ant une expΓ©rience rythmique qui reflΓ¨te l'Γ©nergie constante des villes. Ambiances Nocturnes : La musique Γ©lectronique peut capturer les ambiances nocturnes des villes, avec des sons Γ©thΓ©rΓ©s et des rythmes pulsants qui Γ©voquent les activitΓ©s nocturnes et la vie urbaine aprΓ¨s le coucher du soleil. Exploration des Contrastes : Certains artistes explorent les contrastes de la vie urbaine, passant des moments de calme et de contemplation Γ des phases plus dynamiques, reflΓ©tant ainsi la diversitΓ© des expΓ©riences en milieu urbain. Samples de Discours Urbains : L'intΓ©gration de samples de discours urbains, de discours politiques ou de discussions de rue peut ajouter une dimension narrative et sociale Γ la musique, reflΓ©tant les aspects complexes de la vie citadine. Sons de Construction : Les bruits de construction, de machines et de travaux publics peuvent Γͺtre utilisΓ©s pour crΓ©er une ambiance sonore industrielle, reflΓ©tant le dΓ©veloppement constant des zones urbaines. Exploration Architecturale : Certains artistes s'inspirent de l'architecture urbaine pour crΓ©er des compositions qui Γ©voquent des paysages sonores uniques, capturant l'essence visuelle des villes Γ travers la musique. Γlectronique CinΓ©matographique : La musique Γ©lectronique peut Γͺtre utilisΓ©e pour crΓ©er des bandes sonores cinΓ©matographiques qui accompagnent des images urbaines, Γ©voquant des scΓ¨nes de films imaginaires ou rΓ©els. RΓ©tro-Futurisme : Certains artistes explorent des sonoritΓ©s rΓ©tro-futuristes, combinant des Γ©lΓ©ments du passΓ© et du futur pour crΓ©er une vision sonique unique de l'Γ©volution des villes. Γlectronique ExpΓ©rimentale : L'exploration de sons Γ©lectroniques expΓ©rimentaux peut capturer l'effervescence crΓ©ative et l'avant-gardisme qui caractΓ©risent souvent la vie artistique dans les villes. La thΓ©matique de "la ville" offre ainsi aux artistes de la musique Γ©lectronique une riche source d'inspiration pour exprimer les diffΓ©rentes dimensions de l'expΓ©rience urbaine Γ travers la crΓ©ation sonore.
│ PLAYLIST │
HOLGER HILLER |
Drive To Yokohama |
00:00:25 |
Naked City |
00:05:01 |
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SCANNER |
London [Ica Installation Mix] |
00:14:31 |
FENN O'BERG |
It Came From Nagoya [22 Nov 2010, Nagoya, Club Quatro] |
00:27:53 |
City Wakes Up |
00:42:59 |
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HEADDREAMER |
City Of Dust [Karelian Remix] |
00:49:00 |
MIMETIC |
The Face Of Paris |
00:54:27 |
SOLAR FIELDS |
Night Traffic City |
01:08:25 |
THE FUTURE SOUND OF
LONDON |
Tokyo Travel |
01:18:19 |
This City Is Hell |
01:26:48 |
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Jal To Tokyo [Paul Woolford Vocal] |
01:29:37 |
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THE CHEMICAL
BROTHERS |
Let Us Build A City |
01:37:33 |
Wicked City |
01:42:08 |
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ALAN VEGA |
This Is City |
01:48:45 |
MISS KITTIN + THE HACKER |
Electronic City |
01:56:01 |
Metropolis |
02:00:47 |
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VOMITO NEGRO |
The City Guard |
02:06:34 |
THE HUMAN LEAGUE |
Toyota City [Long Version] |
02:13:27 |
VARG |
Stockholm City [Drottninggatan, Sergels Torg] |
02:19:08 |
Paris Acid City [Original Mix] |
02:26:14 |
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City Lights |
02:33:19 |
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Peur Sur La Ville |
02:36:36 |
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City Lights
Reflection |
02:40:52 |
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ROB DOUGAN |
Undone By London |
02:44:42 |
Atmosphaeren, Berlin (West),April 1980 - Strasse |
02:49:09 |
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