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14/12/2022 0 Comments

Aries Mond - Skinscape (Self Release)

What Your Ears Say & The Cover Looks Like


What We Say

The use of space in composition comes with experience and quite often not at all. Well the new Aries Mond LP is a minimal masterclass where notes, ASMR vocals & all sorts of odd noises are left to dissipate their energy largely unmolested and their precision placement and perfectly judged repetition create very particular but most pleasant reality distorting soundscapes.

What The Release Notes Say


For this fourth album, Aries Mond pays a tribute to electronic music, with long acoustic samples, long loops, minimal composition and silence...

bio
boris billier starts to work on soundfield based composition in 2002. He performs many acousmatic concerts until 2012.
From 2012 he starts to focus on instrumental music with a particular interest for piano and puts tracks on the web from time to time, using the pseudonym of Aries Mond.
In the same time, he begins several collaborations with contemporary theatre, and produces more and more music from his pyrenees based studio.
In 2018, his first album come on let's wait is published on eilean records.
His second album cut off is published in march 2019 on iikki.
gaps and shortcuts is a third self released album in 2021.
skinscape will be out in december of 2022.
He worked in Europe, in Asia, in north America.
He played in les siestes électroniques, le printemps de septembre, la chapelle saint jacques, okuparte, pronomade(s), le nombril du monde, le confort moderne, excentrique, les tombées de la nuit, electroni-k, FME, les escales improbables de Montréal, le lieu multiple...
He composed for theatre companies Baro d'evel, groupe Merci, le Phun, LMSA, Fet A Ma, Marta Torrents, his original scores have been played on many scenes in Europe.

à propos...
boris billier commence à travailler sur la composition à partir de sons réels environnementaux en 2002. Il présente ses pièces sonores sous forme de concerts acousmatiques de façon régulière jusqu'en 2012.

à partir de 2012 il se penche des matériaux sonores un peu plus conventionnels, avec un intérêt particulier pour le piano. Il commence alors à publier quelques titres en ligne sous le pseudonyme Aries Mond.
dans le même temps, il multiplie les collaborations avec le théâtre contemporain, et produit de plus en plus de musique depuis son studio installé dans les pyrénées.
en 2018, son premier album come on let's wait est publié sur le label eilean records.
son deuxième album cut off est publié en 2019 sur iikki.
en 2021 gaps and shortcuts est un troisième album auto produit,
suivi de skinscape en décembre 2022.
il a travaillé en Europe, en Asie et en Amérique du nord.
il a présenté ses travaux personnels aux siestes électroniques, au printemps de septembre, à la chapelle saint jacques, à okuparte, à pronomade(s), au nombril du monde, au confort moderne, à excentrique, aux tombées de la nuit, à electroni-k, au FME, aux escales improbables de Montréal, au lieu multiple.
il a composé pour les compagnies Baro d'Evel, groupe Merci, le Phun, Fet a Ma, LMSA, Marta Torrents, ses musiques originales de spectacles ont été jouées sur de nombreuses scènes en Europe.
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