Experimental Frequencies
The Squid’s Ear is a magazine published from the northern areas of Manhattan, NYC. Phil Zampino is the editor and publisher of the site. The Squid’s Ear concentrates on non-commercial experimental, improvisation, avant-garde, and unusual musical styles, providing features, release reviews and performance reviews, along with a variety of special features.
Channel 1
Playing abstract, acoustic and neo-classical genres Listen using your default MP3 player Listen using Winamp/iTunes Listen using Windows Media Player Listen using REalONE Player Listen from behind a firewall on port 80
Channel 2
Playing diverse, experimental acoustic vocal genres Listen using your default MP3 player Listen using Winamp/iTunes Listen using Windows Media Player Listen using REalONE Player Listen from behind a firewall on port 80
Peter Broderick and Nils Frahm: Softly Spoken Words From The Nave
The so-called ‘modern classical’ scene has furnished the world with a number of interesting and highly praised artists in recent years, but few have garnered a wider or more devoted following than Peter Broderick and Nils Frahm. Their respective solo work has charmed and delighted listeners of many different stripes, as has their recent collaborative [...]
Digital Edition: January 2012
As I write this the eyes are slightly blurred and the brain is slowly giving way… I guess that’s what seven hours sat in front of a computer screen will do to you! I hope you will agree that it has been worth it as this months digital edition is packed (125 pages to be [...]
Bristol – Sounds & Images Pt.1
A short collection of sound recordings to accompany photography taken in Bristol on 05.02.12…
Listening Mirror – That Gum You Like Is Going To Come Back In Style
There’s no real rhyme or reason behind the selections in this mix. They are all tracks I love, by artists I have great respect for. Some, like Tonto’s Expanding Head Band, opened my eyes to electronic music when I was a teenager in the early 70′s, and I still have my original copies of their [...]
They never adopted the name for themselves
My photography is based on the idea that reality is an ambivalent structure, a mental frontier between things. An undefined border separating concrete and elusive fields, materiality and the invisible. It’s also a way to describe in a poetical way, our soul’s inner struggle between peace and animality, between light and darkness. – Stéphane C [...]