Posts TaggedAlma Laprida

Immersed in Memories With Alma Laprida

Argentine multi-instrumentalist and composer Alma Laprida’s new album, Pitch Dark and Trembling, has an almost tangible gravity to it. Tones blossom into howling, gnawing resonances that make time stand still, holding us in uncomfortable moments until we’re totally immersed in this massive soundworld. Laprida’s work has always had this tactile quality, material sonic textures that […]

Track Premiere: Alma Laprida “A Thick Event”

“A Thick Event” glows white with guttural viscosity, sound bellowing within space within space. Alma Laprida uses low frequencies to resonate her tromba marina, turning the instrument into sonic ghosts in the void. Strings shake out notes buried under debris, hinting at trembling melodies humming deep within the abyss. Laprida rides the edge of disintegration […]