The track Vendaval offers a preview of Ismael Pinkler’s forthcoming album Nocturnos, a collection of piano pieces performed by Nicolás Bacal. Ismael Pinkler, a prominent Argentinean producer of electronic music that ranges from dance to experimental, was a member of Carisma (Cómeme) and recently released an introspective album of ambient music titled Geografía Mental, under…
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STA124 | Uriel Villalobos | Chicxulub
Uriel Villalobos is a soundtrack composer and sound designer since 2009, with more than 30 film productions containing his work. His compositions appear in fiction feature films, documentaries, animations, and short films with which he has obtained multiple international awards, including the horror film 1974: The Possession of Altair, valued for its sound design. He…
STA121 | Uriel Villalobos | Tentli
Uriel Villalobos delivers his second composition for Static Discos, Tentli, a modern composition full of brilliant meditation and sonority, a continuation of his previous sound exploration Tloque Nahuaque. Tentli also has a Spatial Audio mix on Dolby ATMOS. Villalobos explains to Soundcheck:Magazine about his creative process: “the possibility that this type of mix gives you…
STA120 | Uriel Villalobos | Tloque Nahuaque
Uriel Villalobos is a soundtrack composer and sound designer since 2009, with more than 30 film productions that have included his work. His compositions appear in fiction feature films, documentaries, animations, and short films with which he has obtained multiple international awards, including the horror film “1974: The Possession of Altair”, valued for his sound…
STA117 | Doreem | Iterations Felidae
Deep and whimsical imaginary video game soundtracks for feline entities is the core of Doreem‘s Iterations Felidae, her latest release for Static Discos. Mexican music writer David Cortés wrote on Nexos Magazine that from its brighter cover, Iterations Felidae seems to include less gloomy sounds than its predecessors; but we immediately realize that it is…
STA114 | Antiguo Autómata Mexicano | 20+ Piano Improvisations
Ángel Sánchez Borges, the media artist known as Antiguo Autómata Mexicano (AAM), returns to his adolescent roots: Dadaism and Rock In Opposition movement influences, which inspired him to form the band Oh! Cráneo … (named after a poem by Georges Bataille) in the late 80s. 20+ Piano Improvisations, as the title implies, is an album…
STA113 | Doreem | Nocturnina
Doreem (Tania Pomar, México City) returns with her second release for Static Discos: Nocturnina EP, a gothic opera in five acts, which also serves as a possible soundtrack for the cosmic winter solstice happening at the end of a strange and uncanny 2020. With magick in the air, Doreem carefully constructs a minimalistic synth-melodic narrative…
STA109 | Doreem | Seelen
15 years ago, Doreem (Tania Pomar, México City) created part of the music in this release for Pilar Gallegos‘ dance company performance of “Sin Título”. Alongside other music from that era, Doreem’s debut album for Static Discos weaves a collection of soundtracks for imaginary beings. If the premise for Gallegos‘ performance was the tale of…
STA095 | Gaspar Peralta | Entre el Clamor a Coro de las Estrellas del Alba
Gaspar Peralta‘s debut album on Static Discos, Entre el Clamor a Coro de las Estrellas del Alba, is a post-ambient manifesto that rumbles with unsettling quietness and profound loudness. Nested in between the worlds of modern classical music, post-rock and ambient music, Gaspar Peralta’s work creates a cinematic experience for the ears that is filled…
STA011 | Murcof | Martes & Utopía
At the beginning of 2001, after leaving The Nortec Collective and producing multiple pieces for the dance floors under the name of Terrestre, the musician from Tijuana Fernando Corona (1970) decided to create Murcof. His intention was to continue weaving digital precision with acoustic warmth in an experiment with electronic and classical music in its…