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Crucial Listening #84: Robert Curgenven

Crucial Listening #84: Robert Curgenven

Cannonball of musicians being shot at a staircase, flying across the top of the mosh, sunlight in the white room. The Ireland-based, Australian-born artist discusses three important albums. Robert’s picks: Naked City – Grand Guignol Ministry – In Case You Didn’t Feel Like Showing Up Folke Rabe – What?? Robert’s

Interview: Robert Curgenven

Interview: Robert Curgenven

Having listened to Curgenven’s last few releases intensely over the past weeks, I’ve become particularly captivated by his documentation and conveyance of air pressure: the organ tones wafting into open space on SIRÈNE, the resonances rippling through heat on They Tore The Earth, the flutter of air around

Review: Robert Curgenven - SIRÈNE

“Not a kind of nostalgia or looking back nor a looking forward into a future but instead seeing time, lineage, nationhood as a process and a continuum of change.” In which case, the past ripples with uncertainty in the same way the future does, and thus the notions of precursion

Review: Will Montgomery + Robert Curgenven - Split

The warm crackle of Montgomery feeds neatly into that of Curgenven. That aged rustle of vinyl is a constant presence through this split, and provides the necessary overlap to allow for it to work effortlessly as a singular listening session. The crackle represents the point of culmination: it’s a

Feature: Befriending Sound

In a space barely bigger than your average living room, Robert Curgenven and his audience of twenty sit surrounded by speakers in absolute pitch black. Robert himself is at the front, legs crossed, operating various Walkman CD players by light of a mobile phone, triggering drones and field recordings that