Mirt is a musician, designer, painter, and co-founder of modular synthesizer manufacturer XAOC Devices and labels Cat|Sun, Saamleng, and MonotypeRec. On Vanishing Land, Mirt fluently moves between chaos and order, mistake and purposefulness, blur and sharpness, and finally between analog modular tones, sounds created with acoustic instruments, and field...
The album of the enigmatic title "49°05'19,3"N22°34'04,0'E" is the result of the collaboration between two artists signed to Zoharum: Emil Mat'ko aka Strom Noir from Slovakia and Robert Skrzyński aka Micromelancolié from Poland. Both have two albums and participated in several compilations released on our label on their account. Their collaborative album...
This year Emil Mat'ko celebrates 10 years of an artistic activity under the moniker Strom Noir. For this occasion we have prepared a special release which is both a new album and a compilation. "Malované Kvety & Xeroxové Motyle" contains two unpublished Strom Noir materials, originally recorded with the intention of releasing them on cassettes. The...
Strom Noir returns to our label with his first full length album release on Winter-Light - 'Mountains Become Machines'. Emil Maťko, the man behind Strom Noir, hails from Bratislava, Slovakia. Since 2008, Emil has released around 15 albums to date on a variety of different formats, as well as a number of singles and also contributed to several compilation...
The new album by Rafał Kołacki entitled "Hijra. Noise from the Jungle" contains field recordings made during a trip to the temporary refugee camp called The Jungle in Calais, France. There lives about 4 000 immigrants where on a relatively small area various nations coexist creating an eclectic, unique sound culture. The album is a recording of music...
Strom Noir, which is a moniker for Emil Maťko, amazed everyone with his last year's album "Urban Blues", which saw Emil exploring urban spaces with the use of ephemeral guitar melodies. On his new album on Zoharum Emil, goes to entirely different places: filled with white glaciers and snow-capped mountains. The subtitle of Strom Noir latest album is...
This time, Kołacki approached the substantive content of the album slightly differently than in his previous productions. Instead of the short audio snippets of individual places like on 'Hijra. Noise from The Jungle', he proposes to the listener an in-depth contemplation for a few minutes in the landmarks of the Ethiopian capital. These include St. Mary...
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