Tag: Chem XP
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Chem XP – Roux‑Ga‑Roux
Chem XP – Roux‑Ga‑Roux Pittsburgh–Berlin, December 5th, 2025 – aNoise announces the pre‑order and upcoming release of Roux‑Ga‑Roux, a new album by Chem XP (Chaz Washington). Written and recorded between 2023 and 2024, the record follows a mythology born in the swamps of Louisiana, where a guttural creature called the Roux‑Ga‑Roux turns scraps, old guitars…
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Chem XP – (re)generations
(re)generations is a sonic archetype for growth. A “Birkinian-Bodleyan” definition of complexity was used: “Complexity is understood in terms of the quantity, order, and variety of musical elements or patterns” (Guy Birkin/Sun Hammer “Complexification,” 2015). Adding in the variables: visual elements*, increase*, and time*; six iterations were generated along one composition, evolving from simple (seed,…
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Noise à Noise 23: Noise vs. Silence
Noise à Noise 23: Noise vs. Silence Noise is resistance! Iranian Label Noise à Noise is releasing their compilation Noise à Noise 23: Noise Against the Silence in four volumes: Noise and Glitch, Contemporary and Avant-Garde, Ambient and Drone, and Field Recordings. This compilation opens the Western calendar year 2023 with contributions from Iranian artists…