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{"id":5850154795173,"title":"VA \/\/ Alternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora 2xCD","handle":"va-alternate-african-reality-electronic-electroacoustic-and-experimental-music-from-africa-and-the-diaspora-cd","description":"\u003cp\u003eアフリカとアジアの作家に焦点を当てた出版を主とするレーベルSypheを本邦初入荷。本作はアフリカ大陸で活動する作家32名によるコンピレーションで、現在進行形のアフリカン実験音楽シーンを垣間見れる一枚となっています。Editions Megoから作品を発表したKMRUも参加。2枚組デジパック仕様。\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2062834667\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=3283985349\/transparent=true\/\" seamless\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/syrphe.bandcamp.com\/album\/alternate-african-reality-electronic-electroacoustic-and-experimental-music-from-africa-and-the-diaspora\"\u003eAlternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora by Aurélie Nyirabikali Lierman\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2062834667\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=3792178204\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/syrphe.bandcamp.com\/album\/alternate-african-reality-electronic-electroacoustic-and-experimental-music-from-africa-and-the-diaspora\"\u003eAlternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora by Jako Maron\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2062834667\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=2164558214\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/syrphe.bandcamp.com\/album\/alternate-african-reality-electronic-electroacoustic-and-experimental-music-from-africa-and-the-diaspora\"\u003eAlternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora by KMRU\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2062834667\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=430842517\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/syrphe.bandcamp.com\/album\/alternate-african-reality-electronic-electroacoustic-and-experimental-music-from-africa-and-the-diaspora\"\u003eAlternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora by AMET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternate African Reality is a follow-up to several compilations I have published on Syrphe since 2007 (the first one, Beyond Ignorance and Borders included various artists from Africa and Asia), and even earlier on my defunct tape label in the 1990s (the last tape, Archives Humaines vol.1, was published in 1996 and included 25 artists from 25 countries, including non-Western ones : South Africa, Japan, Chile, Brazil).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternate African Reality could be seen as a drastic improvement of 30.2, a compilation released in 2012. 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But even if I was very happy with the result, I always thought I should do a deeper research, and another issue I faced was the fact that I didn’t manage to include any women in the project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTravelling and touring throughout parts of Africa allowed me to meet many more artists than what I ever expected and pushed me to work on this new release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis time, the end result reveals a more global compilation that could be compared to Uchronia, a compilation that includes 49 artists and bands from 32 Asian countries and the diaspora in the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efield of so called experimental music.\u003cbr\u003eAlternate African Reality is nonetheless musically more diverse, including abstract but also beat-oriented music such as ambient, electronica, electroacoustic, noise, singeli, bass music, industrial hip hop, etc. -syphe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003eartist : VA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003elabel : syphe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-10-31T14:30:59+09:00","created_at":"2020-10-31T14:30:57+09:00","vendor":"Tobira Records","type":"","tags":["ambient","asia","cd","drone","monooto","new","noise","strange beats","syphe"],"price":198000,"price_min":198000,"price_max":198000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":36959432802469,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"VA \/\/ Alternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora 2xCD","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":198000,"weight":90,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/a2114482869_16.jpg?v=1604122259"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/a2114482869_16.jpg?v=1604122259","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":13021593141413,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"width":700,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/a2114482869_16.jpg?v=1604122259"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/1637\/9780\/products\/a2114482869_16.jpg?v=1604122259","width":700}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eアフリカとアジアの作家に焦点を当てた出版を主とするレーベルSypheを本邦初入荷。本作はアフリカ大陸で活動する作家32名によるコンピレーションで、現在進行形のアフリカン実験音楽シーンを垣間見れる一枚となっています。Editions Megoから作品を発表したKMRUも参加。2枚組デジパック仕様。\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2062834667\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=3283985349\/transparent=true\/\" seamless\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/syrphe.bandcamp.com\/album\/alternate-african-reality-electronic-electroacoustic-and-experimental-music-from-africa-and-the-diaspora\"\u003eAlternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora by Aurélie Nyirabikali Lierman\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2062834667\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=3792178204\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/syrphe.bandcamp.com\/album\/alternate-african-reality-electronic-electroacoustic-and-experimental-music-from-africa-and-the-diaspora\"\u003eAlternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora by Jako Maron\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2062834667\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=2164558214\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/syrphe.bandcamp.com\/album\/alternate-african-reality-electronic-electroacoustic-and-experimental-music-from-africa-and-the-diaspora\"\u003eAlternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora by KMRU\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2062834667\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/track=430842517\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/syrphe.bandcamp.com\/album\/alternate-african-reality-electronic-electroacoustic-and-experimental-music-from-africa-and-the-diaspora\"\u003eAlternate African Reality – Electronic, electroacoustic and experimental music from Africa and the diaspora by AMET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternate African Reality is a follow-up to several compilations I have published on Syrphe since 2007 (the first one, Beyond Ignorance and Borders included various artists from Africa and Asia), and even earlier on my defunct tape label in the 1990s (the last tape, Archives Humaines vol.1, was published in 1996 and included 25 artists from 25 countries, including non-Western ones : South Africa, Japan, Chile, Brazil).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternate African Reality could be seen as a drastic improvement of 30.2, a compilation released in 2012. The CD included nine artists from Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Angola, Mauritius, South Africa, Réunion and Madagascar\/France. But even if I was very happy with the result, I always thought I should do a deeper research, and another issue I faced was the fact that I didn’t manage to include any women in the project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTravelling and touring throughout parts of Africa allowed me to meet many more artists than what I ever expected and pushed me to work on this new release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis time, the end result reveals a more global compilation that could be compared to Uchronia, a compilation that includes 49 artists and bands from 32 Asian countries and the diaspora in the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efield of so called experimental music.\u003cbr\u003eAlternate African Reality is nonetheless musically more diverse, including abstract but also beat-oriented music such as ambient, electronica, electroacoustic, noise, singeli, bass music, industrial hip hop, etc. -syphe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003eartist : VA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003elabel : syphe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
