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About Me

Rui Costa is a sound artist from Lisbon, Portugal. He has been performing live since 1997. He is a founding member of Binaural ( http://www.binauralmedia.org ), an arts collecive dedicated to the promotion of sound and media arts in a rural context. Binaural runs an artist residency space in Nodar, a small village in the north of Portugal. Rui's artistic expression favours the creation of intricate sonic textures through computer-based sound manipulation techniques and using as a source field recordings and live sampling of acoustical instruments. He has performed in many cities across Portugal, Spain, Italy and the United States with such musicians as Maile Colbert, Manuela Barile, IÃ±aki RÃos, Paulo Raposo, Natividad Plasencia, Pablo Rega, Nilo Gallego, Toshio Kajiwara, Casey Rice, LÃª Quan Ninh, Richard Antez, John Herndon, AndrÃ© GonÃ§alves, Carlos Santos, EmÃdio Buchinho, Miguel Carvalhais, Pali Mersault and CÃ©dric Anglaret.

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NEW: Rui Costa @ Mandorla Autumn Soundscapes Compilation

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Member Since: 26/05/2006
Band Website: http://www.binauralmedia.org
Band Members: Rui Costa usually performs solo. He is currently collaborating with the American video and sound artist (and his wife) Maile Colbert and with the italian performer Manuela Barile
Influences: Bernard Parmegiani, Luc Ferrari, Luciano Berio, Brandon Labelle, Erik M, Yannick Dauby, LÃª Quan Ninh, JoÃ«lle LÃ©andre, Alejandra and Aeron, Marc Behrens, John Grzinich, Stephen Vitiello, Otomo Yoshihide, Toshiya Tsunoda, John Hudak and so many others...
Sounds Like: nothing else, hopefully
Record Label: No Type, SIRR, CrÃ³nica, Mandorla, Alg-a
Type of Label: Indie

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