Ben Frost, born in Australia but now based in Iceland, went even further outside his comfort zone for A U R O R A. Working largely on a laptop, the bulk of the album was written in. Various video sequences from MFO's light video show for Ben Frost's A U R O R A. The visual show comprises videolight scanners, strobes and video projections. The show has been premiered at Unsound Krakow. 5th album from Ben Frost, performed by Ben Frost with Greg Fox (exLiturgy), Shahzad Ismaily and Thor Harris (SWANS) and largely written in Eastern DR Congo, A U R O R A aims directly, through its monolithic construction, at blinding luminescent alchemy; not with benign heavenly beauty but through decimating force. A U R O R A is Australianborn, Icelandbased composer Ben Frost's fifth official album, and his first since 2011's Solaris, his collaborative project with Danel Bjarnason. Since that time he's privately issued scores for two dance companies and Julia Leigh's film Sleeping Beauty, and produced records by Swans and Tim Hecker. Most of the music for A U R O R A was written in the Eastern DR of. A U R O R A has a little stepsister named V A R I A N T. And just like that, Ben Frost's discography is saddled with an attractive piece of filler. Ben Frost has pulled off something quite remarkable with A U R O R A in making a record that's pretty terrifying in places yet so utterly irresistible. While you can make the argument for this being a drummer's album, and there's no doubt Thor Harris and Greg Fox should be hailed for their superhuman efforts, the wild and bearded Frost is the. Aurora (styled A U R O R A) is the fourth studio album by producer Ben Frost. The album received acclaim from music critics and was listed by many publications as one of the best albums of the year. The album received acclaim from music critics and was listed by many publications as one of the best albums of the year. Metacritic Music Reviews, A U R O R A by Ben Frost, The fifth fulllength studio release for the Icelandbased Australian producer was influenced by his time in the eastern Congo. Excerpt from A U R O R A by Ben Frost. The third in a series of films by Trevor Tweeten and Richard Mosse. Ben Frosts forthcoming album A U R O R A is out 2627 May 2014 on Mute. Various excerpts from Ben Frost's A U R O R A with a special lightvideo show created by Marcel Weber (MFO). The visual show comprises videolight scanners, strobes and video projections. Frosts brand of menace has always been intricate and complex, but where on By The Throat and Theory Of Machines he would counter harsh noise with softening ambient and postrock touches, A U R O R A feels more purely cathartic, though never onedimensional or static. Ben Frost (Melbourne, 1980) un compositore, musicista e produttore discografico australiano. Interprete di musica minimalista, elettronica e sperimentale, vive e lavora in Islanda. Ha pubblicato il primo album in maniera indipendente nel 2001. Ha collaborato con Wayne McGregor. Now, with fifth album A U R O R A, it appears that Frost has almost entirely detached himself from the organic strands of humanity and earthed sentiments these earlier works quoted, producing defections of machined drang and blazed intensity that climb at a dislocated remove from anything communicable or. A U R O R AFrost A U R O R A Ben Frost. A U R O R A, Frost has ditched much of the subtlety and minimalism that echoed within his previous work and birthed a surging, hard charging, straight to the rim, gohardinthepaint beast of an album. Ben Frost's new album is markedly different from his previous records. Instead of the studio setup he's used to, Frost wrote most of A U R O R A on a laptop while on assignment in the Democratic Republic Of The Congo. The result is the darkest and most powerful recording of his career. As he recently told The Quietus, It was confounding to me how aggressive and dictatorial it was. Theres a song right in the middle of Ben Frosts A U R O R A titled Diphenyl Oxalate, which is the name for the active chemical in glow sticks. Its an appropriate reference for an. Reveals new track Venter from new album A U R O R A out 2627 May. Ben Frost has unveiled the first track from his highly anticipated new album A U R O R A, out on Mute released in collaboration with Bedroom Community on 2627 May 2014. Ben Frosts music is about contrast, influenced as much by classical minimalism as by punk rock and metal. It has a visceral presence, felt as much as heard. Muscular yet cerebral, ambient yet urgent, Frosts compositions merge guitarbased textures, musique concrte samples, and buildingshaking amplified electronics into sweeping digital soundscapes. Find a Ben Frost A U R O R A first pressing or reissue. Complete your Ben Frost collection. Listen to A U R o R A by Ben Frost on Deezer. With music streaming on Deezer you can discover more than 53 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Reviews of A U R O R A by Ben Frost, Tenth album from the Australian minimalist electronic composer based in Reykjavk A U R O R A il quinto album di Ben Frost, musicista australiano trasferitosi da tempo in Islanda. Lalbum uscito a cinque anni di distanza dal precedente By the Throat (2009) e a sette dal suo capolavoro Theory of Machines (2007). Non si pu dire che negli ultimi anni il. A U R o R A Ben Frost to stream in hifi, or to download in True CD Quality on Qobuz. The music of Ben Frost is about contrast; influenced as much by Classical Minimalism as by Punk Rock and Metal, Frost's throbbing guitarbased textures emerge from nothing and slowly coalesce into huge, forbidding forms that often eschew conventional structures in favor of the inevitable unfoldings of vast mechanical systems. A U R O R A is, in a sense, the proper companion to 2009s excellent By the Throat, but its shaggier and more intense. Still, Frost is able to maintain a sense of spaciousness amid the feedback. Ben Frost (born 1980) is an Australian composer and producer. He is based in Reykjavk, Iceland. Frost composes minimalist, instrumental and experimental music, with influences ranging from classical minimalism to punk rock and black metal. Lauded sonic alchemist Ben Frost keens into full view with the terrifying and aweinspiring 'Aurora his first full length solo album since 'By The Throat. Ben Frost A U R O R A review: From the turbulent launch in 'Flex' to the hectic comedown in 'Sola Fide' and all the tension, exploration and horror in between, A U R O R A is as close to an aural feature fulllength you'll ever get. Sul fatto che a Ben Frost sia sempre piaciuto modificare le linee direttrici del suo suono, gonfiandolo, giocando per sottrazione o chiss che altro, penso ci siano pochi dubbi. In tal senso, questo nuovo A U R O R A nasce e si sviluppa in maniera estremamente coerente col percorso del musicista trapiantato in. Boomkat Product Review: Regis, Evian Christ, HTRK, Kangding Ray and Dutch E Germ line up suitably epic, brooding remixes for Ben Frost's 'A U R O R A' album. a u r o r a Licensed to YouTube by TuneCore, [Merlin PIAS, WMG, Casete Upload SA de CV Musica (on behalf of Bedroom Community); Music Sales (Publishing), and 6 Music Rights Societies Completely devoid of the string assonance of Solaris or operatic voices of F A R, A U R O R A is an often dark and always mystical walk through synthladen corridors of bouncing noise. This is not the sound of happy nightclub beats, but a confused industrial trip through a convoluted metropolis. Excerpt from A U R O R A by Ben Frost. The second in a series of films by Trevor Tweeten and Richard Mosse. Ben Frost's latest album A U R O R A is out NOW on Mute Bedroom Community. Check out A U R O R A by Ben Frost on Amazon Music. Stream adfree or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon. A U R O R A is somewhat rare, in that it seems disinterested in placating the toosimple impulse to seek out the new. The new, after all, is only the listeners experience of the. Find a Ben Frost A U R O R A first pressing or reissue. Complete your Ben Frost collection. The inexorable seemingly inevitable culmination of this evolution, Frosts fifth solo outing, A U R O R A, is a brutal yet glorious release that doubles up as an unbending overture to fervour and force. Aurora is the fourth studio album by producer Ben Frost. The album received acclaim from music critics and was listed by many publications as one of the best albums of the year. Several of its tracks were remixed and released in the 2014 V A R I A N T EP. Trg prekomorskih brigad 3 (zraven: Dereva ulica), 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia. Hide Map Reykjavikbased Ben Frost hasn't released any solo material since 2009's By The Throat and we weren't surprised when the infamous Mute imprint announced that they'd be releasing his next fulllength work. Not in the sense that its a radical stylistic departure from the oppressive machines of 2009s By The Throat, or the cracked magnificence of 2011s Danel Bjarnason collaboration, Slaris, as A U R O R A is both testing of boundaries and transcendental of beauty. For his first solo album since 2009's By the Throat, experimental composer and producer Ben Frost made himself uncomfortable. A U R O R A, Ben Frosts fourth album and first to be released on Mute, is if anything even more intense than the menacing masterpiece that preceded it. Its a much more physical album, largely dispensing with quieter, more delicate compositions in favor of those that seethe and erupt. A U R O R A is Ben Frosts highly anticipated fifth solo release, his first since the widely acclaimed 2009 album BY THE THROAT. A U R O R A aims directly, through its monolithic construction, at blinding luminescent alchemy; not with benign heavenly beauty but through decimating force. We and our partners use cookies to deliver our services and to show you ads based on your interests. By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy. Ben Frost: : A U R O R A w MFO In addition to a number of dates in North America Europe, Ben Frost has announced a very special performance at the.