Label: Sublime Retreat

多作過ぎて追いきれないフランスの音楽家Bruno Duplantですが、やはりソロ作の仕上がりは毎度素晴らしい!!フィールドレコーディングをベースに構築した30分ノンストップの幽玄コラージュ/コンクレート[Le Jour D'apres]を入荷!!"没入型の旅"と版元解説にありますが、全くそのイメージ通りの激ヤバな内容で、燻んだ風景の背後でまばらなピアノ、歪められたクラシックの音ネタ、鳥の声がスローなシーケンスで紡がれるシネマテックな大作。美しいスリーヴデザインはRutger Zuyderveltによるもの。



"....The always prolific Bruno Duplant returns to the solo dimension by packaging a new immersive itinerary with decidedly crepuscular traits. The nocturnal one, on the other hand seems to be a dimension particularly dear to the French composer considering the frequency with which it is elected as the setting of his electroacoustic drifts.

In "Le Jour D'après," however, we find ourselves at its limit, in the presence of a cold dawn that accompanies the unfolding of an action made of ambient resonances and concrete textures trapped in distorted modulations. The formula is still that of a long, slowly developing sequence plan punctuated by sparse piano stille - the track is not by chance dedicated to Guy Vandromme - diluted in this deeply tactile crackling matter.

The interest in 20th-century avant-garde research interpolated with a love of literature, of static and moving images always shines through with relentless clarity, infusing a pronounced cinematic sense to a rarefied sound stream capable of inexorably rapturing"