Peruvian sound artist Sajjra Xhrs Galarreta presents a piece related to “Melismas (voices modulated by Anatolian landscapes)”, a self managed open call for residencies with series of sound-walks to listen at a distance the Muslim calls to prayer and their sound radically affected by the rural landscape of Demre in Turkey.
Tracklist: 00:00 >> Melismas II by Sajjra Xhrs Galarreta (radio live session playing raw field recordings with recycled smart-phones and a sampler. Performed at Radio WORM, Rotterdam, 13/12/2021) 34:04. >> Sajjra Xhrs Galarreta interviewed for Q-O2/Oscillation Festival “Tuned Circuits 2021” (Belgium) and for the online radio stations Kool Kast (France) and Ma3azef “Badlcukwind show” (Tunisia). Interview questions by Ugne Vyliaudaite. Background sounds of the interview by Badlcukwind. 45:24 >> Extract of the piece “Uchuraccay” from the tape “Sajjra Xhrs Galarreta – Uchuraccay” (Blind blind blind, Budapest 2021).
Artist site: www.sajjra.net
Melismas project: https://sajjra.net/melismas-voices-modulated-by-anatolian-landscapes/
Melismas postcard: https://sajjra.net/melismas-postcards-and-sound/
Uchuraccay tape: https://chrsgalarretaprojects.bandcamp.com/album/uchuraccay