POKLYK

Series of live improv sessions curated by Zoya Zerkalski , exploring intuitive non-deterministic approach to music making.
Published on Refuge Worldwide Radio, Berlin.
Selected recordings are released on cassette, via PKLK imprint.

PKLK. 1 – The first instalment features a trio of sound artist – Shun Momose, Varoujan Cheterian and Zoya herself, in a dialogue, using microphone feedback, strings, balloons, pebbles, percussion and voice as their instruments.

Cassette release holds full unedited recordings.
Digital release is compiled of selected pieces from the recordings.

to purchase cassette or digital >>

https://zoyazerkalski.bandcamp.com/album/pklk-01-jiriki-tariki

PKLK. 2 – Carvalho & Redkina

Mariana Carvalho and Daria Redkina combine extended, dismantled and different sized accordions with voice. Acoustic or synthetic loops, blowing reeds, inwards shouts, body shaking in disturbing or repetitive spaces, half open, half structured.

Live improv performance recorded at KM28 , Berlin in April 2022
+ 2 edits from OpiumDen studios, same time, different space.

Daria Redkina is a Ukrainian sound artist based in Berlin. With practice in collective improvisation and site specific performance, her research work covers perceptual phenomena of sound in space and human interrelationships determined by historical and cultural narratives.

Mariana Carvalho is a performer, improviser, pianist and sound artist from São Paulo. She works with body, voices, listening, relation, distance, gender, inner sounds, nylon, eutony. She is currently at the Sound Studies and Sonic arts master program at UdK, in Berlin. She is part of Sonora – músicas e feminismos, brazilian feminist network.

released September 23, 2022

https://zoyazerkalski.bandcamp.com/album/pklk-02-carvalho-redkina