Moritz von Oswald - Silencio Artist_Superchunk university lecturer and picture researcher

university lecturer and picture researcher by day – with no prior musical experience – turned up to a band rehearsal armed with reams of her own collected writing and a copy of Michael Bernard Loggins’ Fears Of Your Life to read out over the music

Working alongside renowned producer kwes

August 1988

his languid style and deftly created songs earned him support from the likes Steve Lamacq

Moritz von Oswald - Silencio Artist_Superchunk university lecturer and picture researcherWhat are the differences and similarities between human and artificial sound, between oscillations generated by vocal cords and synthesizer voices, voltage amplified by speakers? On Silencio, his latest album for Tresor Records, Moritz von Oswald works with a 16 voice choir to explore this concept. Drawing from the ensemble works of long standing inspirations Edgard Varse, Gyrgy Ligeti and Iannis Xenakis, von Oswald and Vocalconsort Berlin delve into