Tonikom

Googaly Translated........

With "law" of Moore (co-founder of Intel, who predicted in 1965 that the number of transistors on a chip will double about every two years) to confirm more each passing day, leading to more and more, especially cheaper computational power and the memories of computers to bigger (I still remember the old advertisement for the Commodore 64KV memory ... elephant!), many things have changed in the world of music. The obvious consequences, ie liberation from the yoke company, the "democratization" of creative media, and of course ... triskatarato for many mp3, will add an even more "abstract". The fact that thanks to computers occupation (office ... why not?) The music seems more and more with the author.

So, after many decades of collective spirit, camaraderie, recognition of the value of the prosthetic group and the group, where even the solo artists rarely was really ... only, today a musician is now able to isolate a home room and express his personality without mediators, compromises and limitations.... Read More

Many will talk about the revenge of the ... nerds, will mourn the lost collective vision, we write essays on the protest era atomokentrismou, hiding hardly the technofoviko and thus mellontofoviko the ground. But the real question is one ... A new generation is here, more creative and enabling freedom of belief. How will use of course is another matter ...

So I guess the image of Rachel Maloney (noting that these are beauty!), Sleepless in New York somewhere in an anonymous apartment numbered road, the lights achnofengoun through the closed shutters, in front of a screen to play with the buttons on the computer, the audio channels, the delay and reverb, to seek out melodies, rhythms to improvise, to transform the dreams and thoughts into sounds ...

The Tonikom, such as artistic pseudonyms, and circulate this second company (predating a cd-r and "Epoch" of 2007) the creation of Hymen, which alone leads by association to "read" the sign IDM . Intelligent dance music that is in translation, or dance music for those who do not dance ... or those who have taken so many pills that can no longer dance to anything.

Its own view, which is summarized in the grand ideals 11lepto "Temporarius Delerium" of entry based on the known substrate dark drum n bass and ambient on which kentaei touches carefully selected sounds, sygkoptomena beat, solitary notes suspended in space ( " Watching from here "), space melodies," devious "techno rhythms (" In the far "- and remember the motto of Hymen:" technoid noises for collapsing people "), and faint, but many key details that emerge better quiet night hearings, when the environmental clamor has abated ... And all this without exceeding the experimental too far and puts a deterrent without walls of digital noise, as many "sinners" colleagues.

It states that its purpose is to "make atmospheres worlds and soundscapes for the mind." And if every album is (and) based on whether they fulfill the vision of its creator, then "The sniper's veil" is entitled to a panaxio ...