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New CD s6t8r out on Wind Measures recordings

wm 16gilles aubry s6t8redition: 300 cd4 color letterpress sleeve.designed and printed by ben owen tracklist:part 1 – 13:24part 2 – 14:44part 3 – 13:30 s6t8r (2008-09) The piece is based on recordings made inside several of the rooms of the Stralau 68 building, a former venue for experimental music in Berlin, now empty. The sound […]

nov 4 – Opening at Les Complices gallery, Zürich

Opening of ‘The Interpreter’, an exhibition by Raphael Cuomo & Maria Iorio,with a sound installation by Gilles Aubry, titled ‘Msaken, deux registres’. “Gilles Aubry hatte im Rahmen seiner Kollaboration mit Raphaël Cuomo und Maria Iorio im Februar 2008 Tonaufnahmen in einem Wohnquartier der Stadt Msaken in Tunesien gemacht. Die Aufnahmen bringen eine ruhige Atmosphäre hervor, […]

À propos Du 15 août au 12 septembre, Gilles Aubry, Stéphane Montavon et Carl.Y construisent avec leurs invités une archive d’enregistrements [lien sur jouez l’archive] qu’ils collectent dans et au bord de l’aire géographique comprenant le Territoire de Belfort (F) et le Canton du Jura (CH). Au jour le jour ils réimplantent ces enregistrements sur […]

sep 17 – oct 15 / Australia Tour

Solo shows by Gilles Aubry with the new live set ‘grrounding’ sep 17 – Tura Totally Huge New Music festival, Perth, with Pimmonsep 20 – Serial Space, Sydney, with seiji hainosep 23 – Artist presentation at ANU, artforum series, Canberrasep 24 – ANU Gallery, Canberra, with shoeb amansep 27 – Disembraining Machine, The Tidy Artspace […]

aug 15 – sep 12 2009 /Belju Sound Bridge

This summer 2009, sound artists Gilles Aubry, Stéphane Montavon and Carl Y are building an archive by collecting sounds in the environment around the Swiss-French border, precisely on the Canton Jura (CH) and Territoire de Belfort (F). Their work documents the sonic landscapes of natural, urban and industrial sites of this transnational area, in particular […]

18/9/2009 – Premiere of the composition "les écoutis. le Caire." on Deutschlandradio

The composition “les écoutis. le Caire.” will be premiered on Deutschland radioon september 18, time tba. The piece is based on field recordings collected in Cairo during a residency in january 2008.The sound files were collected at several locations in the City – a bathroom, an indoor market, a basilica, a backstreet, the inside of […]

mai 2009 – MoNNo spring Tour

08. Mai – Enka – Berlin15. Mai – Charlatan – Gent16. Mai – La Zone – Liège18. Mai – Molodoi – Strasbourg19. Mai – La Malterie – Lille20. Mai – Mondo Bizarro – Rennes21. Mai – Le Rocher – Malakoff22. Mai – Cabaret Electric – Le Havre23. Mai – On a Péniche – Le Mans24. […]

19/3/09 until 3/4/09 – Composition Planes @ Aural Cinema, Basel

My composition Planes will be displayed at the following event: Tagung Bild, Stimme II: Figuren des Audiovisuellen19. – 21. März 2009, eikones NFS Bildkritik, Basel Die begleitende Hör-Ausstellung “Aural Cinemas” wird kuratiert von Tamar Tembeck (Montréal) und Stéphane Montavon (Basel). Sie präsentiert Werke aus Geschichte und Gegenwart der Klangkunst sowie zur Audiovision.Sie steht BesucherInnen von […]

ghosts – NEW MONNO CD/LP OUT!

New full length CD/LP on Conspiracy Records Get a taste from it HERE & come see the show atFESTIVAL CLUB TRANSMEDIALE, jan 28 2009

September’08 – new CD & tour!

berlin backyards, the long awaited CD by Gilles Aubry, has finally be released on cronica electronica at the begining of sept’08!! Some concerts are planed following this release: 17/9/08 – La Centrale, Bordeaux, F19/9/08 – Musée d’Art Contemporain Réattu, Arles, F (concert + presentation), 18h3022/9/08 – Le Baloard, Montpellier, F27/9/08 – FESTIVAL RadialX 08, Lisbon, […]

25/7 – 14/9/08 Sound installation at the Singuhr Gallery

KLANGSPEICHER – sound installationSinguhr Hoergalerie, Wasserspeicher, Belforterstr, Berlin 25. Juli – 14. September 2008Wed-Sun / 14 – 20h Vernissage: 24. Juli 2008 um 18:00h Lange Nacht: 14. September 2008 bis 24:00h Modulor is a composition by Gilles Aubry that adresses specific aspects of the physical space of the Wasserspeicher building. Standing waves, resonant qualities and […]

july 4th 2008 – Berlin Backyards @ Festival Tuned City

der Gesang der Gebäude – composing with field recordings presentation by Gilles Aubry Gilles Aubry will introduce the audience to his sound work based on field recordings made in Berlin and Cairo. Recording strategies, compositional concepts and topics like modes of listening, abstraction vs. representation will be presented and discussed. CHECK THE PROGRAM ON THE […]

june 22 – solo show @ Atelier Cri du Coeur

Gilles Aubry – computer solo Ute Völker – Akkordeon / SoloEbba Rohweder – Video und Livemusik Fine Kwiatkowsky – dance Atelier Cri du CoeurGerichtsstr.23, 4.Hof / Aufg.413347 Berlin – Wedding

may 16 2008 – live at Salon Bruit

Ben Owen (New York) Gilles Aubry (Berlin) friday 16.05.08 at 22.00 in Kastanienallee 77, Berlin-MitteU2 Eberswalderstrasse or Rosenthaler Platz, Tram SchwedterstrasseEintritt/Entrance 3 euros http://salonbruit.blogspot.com/

New CD release on Absinth Records !

Mini CD-R release by Gilles Aubry on the brand new Absinth Records ‘Berlin electronics’ (015), along with 3 of the best berlin improvisers: Andrea Ermke plays individual arrangements of so called “field recordinngs” sounds. The 3 pieces by Gilles Aubry (Volutes I-III) are generative compositions for computer. Each of them is based on the exploration […]

new track on mus*****c

s6t8r is a track by Gilles Aubry released on the CD mus*****c for the 5th anniversary of porto based label cronica electronica, along with works by janek schaefer, lawrence english, paulo raposo, pure, freiband, o’blaat and many others. download the whole CD for free HERE!

Jan 2008 – Residency @ Pro Helvetia Office, Cairo

Another wonderfull month in Cairo! Many new recordings, interiews and a talk about phonography at the Electronic Center for the Arts, Mahmoud Khalil Museum (jan 29).Many thanks to all our friends: Ashraf, Mahmoud, Shahira, Magdi, Hoda, Sherif, Hosam, Mohamed!More sounds online soon, check our previous Cairo project Cairo Talking Heads

Nov/dec 2007 – Berlin Backyards shows

More live shows with the BERLIN BACKYARDS set: Nov 25, Die Remise, 17h, mittenwalder str.7 Berlin, D (w/ Cairo snd Material)+ Mahmoud RefatNov 26, OT 301, 20h, Amsterdam, NL, installative version + Jason kahnNov 28, Jan Van Eyck Institute, 21h, Maastricht, NL, lecture concertNov 29, Instants Chavirés, Paris, FRNov 30, Hoerbar, Hamburg, DDec 5, Le […]

Review of field rec fest by rinus

..to judge from the long applause, Gilles set was the absolute highlight of the evening and maybe of the festival. I thought it was absolutely marvellous, a sonic approach to a city that resulted in a novel that didn’t need any words to it. Gilles managed to silence Cairo, and translate (what I thougth) the […]

sep/oct 2007 – KNUT & MONNO EUROPE TOUR 2007

23.09.07 NL Tilburg @ ZXZW Festival24.09.07 DE Koln @ Gebaude 925.09.07 De Berlin @ Bastard Club26.09.07 CZ Prague @ Klub 00727.09.07 DE Munich @ Feierwerk28.09.07 AT Linz @ Kapu29.09.07 IT Padova @ Cso Pedro30.09.07 SLO Ljubljana @ Menza Pri Koritu01.10.07 AT Vienna @ Arena02.10.07 CRO Zagreb @ Mochvara03.10.07 SER Belgrade @ Living Room SKC04.10.07 MAC […]

Aug/Sep 2007 – Berlin Backyards US tour

– August 23, Issue project room, Brooklyn, 8pm $10The (OA) Can Factory232 3rd Street, 3rd FloorBrooklyn, NY 11215 ny phonographers meeting II, 2007 with:scott smallwoodseth cluettben owensawakocivyiu kkliu The NY Phonographers Meetings are a series of annual concert’s presenting un-processed or raw location and field recordings in a collaborative immersive listening environment. – August 30, […]

august 11 – Kleine field recordings festival

live set by Gilles Aubry based on field recordings made in Cairo.Björn Eriksson (SWE): aka Miulew Takahammm http://ruccas.org/wiki.pl/MiulewHwem (SWE): namenlos soundsystemmmm http://www.myspace.com/militantfields saturday, aug 11, 21h, Stralau 68, Berlin,, Kleine field recordings festival

29.06.2007 – Aubry/Tomoko Sauvage duo @ Salon Bruit

Salon Bruit, 21.00Kastanienallee 77, Prenzlauerberg, BerlinU2 Eberswalderstrasse, Tram Schwedterstrasse3 euros Tomoko Miyata (waterbowls)Gilles Aubry (live sampling) Ambient meditative improvised music. Tomoko Miyata improvises on waterbowls, a self-invented percussion instrument made of Chinese porcelain bowls filled with water, inspired by an instrument of carnatic music (south india), Jalatarangam. The pure and delicate melodies are live-sampled and […]

MONNO SPRING TOUR 2007

12.06.07 MAGASIN 4, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM 13.06.07 CARLO LEVI, LIEGE, BELGIUM 14.06.07 AMIENS, LE GRAND WAZOO, FRANCE >>> CHECK VIDEO HERE! 15.06.07 INSTANTS CHAVIRES, PARIS, FRANCE 16.06.07 TAPETte FESTIVAL, MONT BIZOT, FRANCE IN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER, MONNO WILL GO FOR A LONG TREK THROUGH EASTERN EUROPE AND DOWN TO GREECE WITH EXPERI-METAL DUDES KNUT !!! MORE […]

31.05.07 – Berlin Backyards, live performance @ GelegenHeiten, Weserstr.50, Neukölln, Berlin, 20h30, w/nicolas wiese. promoted by Dienstbar. 18.05.2007 – Interview from Gilles Aubry by Paulo Raposo on his radio show Sound of Space, Radio Zero, Lisbon. 13.05.2007 – Basilica Heliopolis, a field recording by Gilles Aubry broadcasted during David Watson’s Giant Ear show on free103point9 […]