Italian, Paris-based experimental composer, musicologist, and ethnomusicologist Giuliano d’Angiolini is interested in what he calls “impersonal” music, sound phenomena at its deepest suchness, rejecting any kind of narrative, drama, intention, moral judgment, or formal writing. “The composer must distance himself, make absent, and suppress in himself all aim”, he wrote.
d’Angiolini’s debut album for the elsewhere label, )))(((, is an exception in this boutique label catalog as it flirts with rough waves of sounds and subtle noises and distortion. d’Angiolini, who is influenced by Zen Buddhism aesthetics, did the cover calligraphy that radiates the
