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{"id":8092539257082,"title":"Aki Onda \/\/ Nam June's Spirit Was Speaking To Me LP","handle":"aki-onda-nam-junes-spirit-was-speaking-to-me-lp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eアメリカ・NYを拠点に活動している実験音楽家Aki Ondaが、2022年6月に同国Recitalからリリースした再発盤です。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e題の通り、フルクサス・ビデオアート作家Nam June Paikに捧げた物音コラージュ〜ドローン4曲を収録。20ページの写真集付属。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2851467951\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/recital\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/recital\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\/\/\/ Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/recital\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/recital\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see more Recital releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e--------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond edition of 250. \u003cspan\u003eNew pressing of the sold out LP.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes 20 page 11\" x 8.5\" booklet of essays and rare photos of Nam June Paik.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e***\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003eSean McCann, 2020: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"A spellbinding tribute from one multi-faceted artist to another. New York-based artist Aki Onda (b. 1967) conjured a transduction to the Korean multi-media pioneer Nam June Paik (1932-2006). Aki himself describes the project:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Nam June’s Spirit Was Speaking to Me occurred purely by chance. In 2010, I was spending four days at Nam June Paik Art Center in South Korea for a series of performances and had plenty of free time to wander. The building was packed with Paik’s artwork and related material. I have always felt a close kinship with him as an artist, and so it was a great opportunity to immerse myself in his works and ephemera.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt was that night I made the first contact, via a hand-held radio in a hotel room in Seoul. It was literally out of the blue. Scanning through the stations, I stumbled upon what sounded like a submerged voice and I began to record it in fascination. I concluded this was Paik’s spirit reaching out to me.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe project continued to grow organically as I kept channeling Paik’s spirit over long distance and receiving cryptic broadcasts\/messages. The series of séances, conducted in different cities across the globe, began in Seoul in 2010, and continued in Köln\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e, Germany in 2012, Wrocław, Poland in 2013, and Lewisburg, USA in 2014. The original recordings were captured by the same radio which has a tape recorder, with almost no editing, save for some minimal slicing and mastering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaik is known for his association with shamanism, a practice that constantly surfaces in his works all through his career. In an interview, he stated “In Korea, diverse forms of shamanism are strongly remained. Even though I have created my work unconsciously, the most inspiring thing in my work came from Korean female shaman Mudang.” Paik himself was a master shaman and vividly used shaman rituals and symbols for staging his performances and installations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese recordings also became a way for me to explore the mythic form of radio—a medium which is full of mysteries. The transmissions captured may be “secret broadcasts” on anonymous radio stations. There are in fact hundreds of those stations around the world, although the numbers dwindle as clandestine messages can now be sent via encrypted digital channels. Some of these stations were likely for military use or espionage or relics of the Cold War. But many others continue without apparent explanation. These are just some of the questions that remain unanswered.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommissioned in 2017 by documenta 14’s radio program “Every Time A Ear di Soun,” these recordings were continually broadcast on eight radios stations around the world that year. Nam June’s Spirit is a beautifully formed homage, I cannot think of any other like it. An intimate, flickering language discovered through the air. The LP comes replete with a booklet of rare photographs of Paik. These images were shot on the set of Michael Snow’s film Rameau’s Nephew… (1974), although the scene was not included in the final cut.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : Aki Onda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : Recital\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-11-25T18:41:14+09:00","created_at":"2023-11-25T18:40:27+09:00","vendor":"Tobira Records","type":"","tags":["contemporary \/ sound poetry","drone","lp","monooto","new","Recital"],"price":2700,"price_min":2700,"price_max":2700,"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":44807776993530,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Aki Onda \/\/ Nam June's Spirit Was Speaking To Me LP","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":2700,"weight":430,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/na1_4b81152c-1bdb-4ed5-b848-741deac580a7.jpg?v=1700905230","\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/na2_9c40a0c1-a5c3-4b14-9545-c5756b8643ed.jpg?v=1700905230"],"featured_image":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/na1_4b81152c-1bdb-4ed5-b848-741deac580a7.jpg?v=1700905230","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":32744262762746,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"width":700,"src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/na1_4b81152c-1bdb-4ed5-b848-741deac580a7.jpg?v=1700905230"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/na1_4b81152c-1bdb-4ed5-b848-741deac580a7.jpg?v=1700905230","width":700},{"alt":null,"id":32744262795514,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1200,"width":1200,"src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/na2_9c40a0c1-a5c3-4b14-9545-c5756b8643ed.jpg?v=1700905230"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1200,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/na2_9c40a0c1-a5c3-4b14-9545-c5756b8643ed.jpg?v=1700905230","width":1200}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eアメリカ・NYを拠点に活動している実験音楽家Aki Ondaが、2022年6月に同国Recitalからリリースした再発盤です。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e題の通り、フルクサス・ビデオアート作家Nam June Paikに捧げた物音コラージュ〜ドローン4曲を収録。20ページの写真集付属。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2851467951\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/recital\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/recital\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\/\/\/ Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/recital\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/recital\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see more Recital releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e--------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond edition of 250. \u003cspan\u003eNew pressing of the sold out LP.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes 20 page 11\" x 8.5\" booklet of essays and rare photos of Nam June Paik.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e***\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003eSean McCann, 2020: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"A spellbinding tribute from one multi-faceted artist to another. New York-based artist Aki Onda (b. 1967) conjured a transduction to the Korean multi-media pioneer Nam June Paik (1932-2006). Aki himself describes the project:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Nam June’s Spirit Was Speaking to Me occurred purely by chance. In 2010, I was spending four days at Nam June Paik Art Center in South Korea for a series of performances and had plenty of free time to wander. The building was packed with Paik’s artwork and related material. I have always felt a close kinship with him as an artist, and so it was a great opportunity to immerse myself in his works and ephemera.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIt was that night I made the first contact, via a hand-held radio in a hotel room in Seoul. It was literally out of the blue. Scanning through the stations, I stumbled upon what sounded like a submerged voice and I began to record it in fascination. I concluded this was Paik’s spirit reaching out to me.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe project continued to grow organically as I kept channeling Paik’s spirit over long distance and receiving cryptic broadcasts\/messages. The series of séances, conducted in different cities across the globe, began in Seoul in 2010, and continued in Köln\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e, Germany in 2012, Wrocław, Poland in 2013, and Lewisburg, USA in 2014. The original recordings were captured by the same radio which has a tape recorder, with almost no editing, save for some minimal slicing and mastering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaik is known for his association with shamanism, a practice that constantly surfaces in his works all through his career. In an interview, he stated “In Korea, diverse forms of shamanism are strongly remained. Even though I have created my work unconsciously, the most inspiring thing in my work came from Korean female shaman Mudang.” Paik himself was a master shaman and vividly used shaman rituals and symbols for staging his performances and installations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese recordings also became a way for me to explore the mythic form of radio—a medium which is full of mysteries. The transmissions captured may be “secret broadcasts” on anonymous radio stations. There are in fact hundreds of those stations around the world, although the numbers dwindle as clandestine messages can now be sent via encrypted digital channels. Some of these stations were likely for military use or espionage or relics of the Cold War. But many others continue without apparent explanation. These are just some of the questions that remain unanswered.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommissioned in 2017 by documenta 14’s radio program “Every Time A Ear di Soun,” these recordings were continually broadcast on eight radios stations around the world that year. Nam June’s Spirit is a beautifully formed homage, I cannot think of any other like it. An intimate, flickering language discovered through the air. The LP comes replete with a booklet of rare photographs of Paik. These images were shot on the set of Michael Snow’s film Rameau’s Nephew… (1974), although the scene was not included in the final cut.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : Aki Onda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : Recital\u003c\/p\u003e"}
