Unitxt

by Alva Noto

Unitxt cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 28 May 2008
  • Label: Raster-Noton
  • Country: Germany
  • Length: 55:35
  • Community rating: 3.21/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

German sound artist Carsten Nicolai continues his exploration of pure digital aesthetics, generating complex rhythmic structures directly from data sonification and code. The ruthlessly cold, precise micromontage establishes a futuristic, deeply mechanical atmosphere.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, noisy

Tracklist

  1. U_07 (7:57)
  2. U_06 (2:07)
  3. U_04 (5:14)
  4. U_09-1-2 (4:48)
  5. U_08-1 (3:12)
  6. U_03 (4:29)
  7. U_08 (3:12)
  8. U_01-2-0 (4:00)
  9. U_05 (3:19)
  10. U_09-0 (3:53)
  11. (no audio)
  12. 60308_47
  13. 838TP7cdp
  14. Enigma4.0
  15. Fontlab4.0
  16. Hyperengine
  17. Entourage
  18. Excel
  19. Powerpoint
  20. Word
  21. Monitortest
  22. Morse
  23. Prototype6_isdn
  24. Serialbox
  25. Soundmaker
  26. Spray16x9s

Credits

  • Alva Noto - primary artist
  • Anne-James Chaton - lyrics by [text], voice
  • Carsten Nicolai - sounds [all]

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