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asher

About Me

discography: two compositions - 12k/term (mp3 2005) and invariably the blue - conv (mp3 2005) three untitled compositions - laboratoire moderne (mp3 2006) graceful degradation - conv (cdr 2006) directions - leerraum (cdr 2006) the anguish is not the same - homophoni (mp3 2006) landscapes elsewhere - conv (cdr 2006) the depths, the colors, the objects and the silence - mystery sea (cdr 2007) untitled composition (for b) - leerraum (pal dvdr 2007) in camera - homophoni (mp3/flac 2007) study for autumn - conv (mp3 2008) intervals - the land of (cdr 2008) instability - leerraum (pal dvdr 2008) simple machines - gears of sand (cdr 2008)collaborations: with ubeboet - a map of the ocean - transparent radiation (mp3 2008) with ubeboet - cell memory - winds measure (cdr 2008) with jason kahn - vista - and/oar (cd 2008) with zimoun - untitled movement - leerraum (pal dvdr 2008)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/18/2007
Band Members:
Sounds Like: instabilityuntitled movementvistasimple machines
Record Label: sourdine
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

intervals (2008 cd-r, the land of)

This new work was borne out of a continued interest in simple investigations of the perception of time. The composition consists of thirty nine fragments which are sourced from recordings made on the ...
Posted by asher on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 06:37:00 PST

untitled movement w/zimoun (2008 dvd-r, leerraum)


Posted by asher on Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:44:00 PST

vista, w/jason kahn (2008 cd, and/oar)

The work on Vista began in the summer of 2006 with recordings made by Asher in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston. Walking through the alleys and side streets he recorded the various mechanical rooms...
Posted by asher on Thu, 14 Aug 2008 04:55:00 PST

instability (2008 dvd-r, leerraum)

Asher's name should now be becoming more familiar to those of us that pay repeat visits to the more prominent labels on the minimalist scene, as his works have been showcased on several labels, great ...
Posted by asher on Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:08:00 PST

cell memory w/ubeboet (2008 cdr, winds measure)

reviews:Very hot on the wheels of their recent collaboration here is another one by Asher Thal-nir and Miguel A. Tolosa, also known as Asher and Ubeboet. It doesn't say on the cover, but no doubt this...
Posted by asher on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:49:00 PST

a map of the ocean, w/ubeboet (2008 mp3, transparent radiation)

What is that noise?'The wind under the door.'What is that noise now? What is the wind doing?'Nothing again nothing.'Do'You know nothing? Do you see nothing? Do you remember'Nothing?'I remember[t.s.eli...
Posted by asher on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:24:00 PST

study for autumn (2008 mp3, conv)

'Study for Autumn' was made in the Fall of 2006 and presents itself as one of Asher's more melodic works. It was created from basic workings involving piano, brass bells and field recordings of the s...
Posted by asher on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 05:55:00 PST

in camera (2007 mp3/flac, homophoni)

reviews:I've enjoyed the work of a many experimental music artists over the past few years, but there are a handful of artists that I feel a bond with. It's because their sounds cut a little deeper in...
Posted by asher on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 05:18:00 PST

untitled composition (for b) (2007 dvd-r, leerraum)

reviews:Ever prolific and consistently engaging, Asher paints yet one more evocative, peaceful-yet-prickly soundscape with "untitled composition (for b)". Multilayered though with some degree of trans...
Posted by asher on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:58:00 PST

the depths, the colors, the objects and the silence (2007 cd-r, mystery sea)

" ...this heavy air of unmoving clouds, the blue of the sky stained with transparent white. the office boy, at the back of the office, suspends for a moment the cord going round the eternal package......
Posted by asher on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 04:23:00 PST