Hecker reemerges with more text-based synthesis on two new releases on Editions Mego
Not in a negative sense, Vienna-based mad scientist/producer Florian Hecker seems to make some of the most inaccessible music out there right now. So it wasn’t surprising to hear that he was collaborating with Iranian philosopher Reza Negarestani for 2012’s Chimerization project, which combined an “experimental libretto” with the abstract synthesis on which Hecker’s a veritable expert. (I can think of no better way to attract the margins of artistic consumers than to bring on a guy who’s written and spoken extensively about “Rationalism” and related subjects so prodigiously it makes my out-of-school brain cry.)
Now, Hecker has re-recruited Reza for…
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