The project CORIUM is
presenting now a lava-like mixture of industrial, musique
concrète and ambient atmospheres.
The heterogenous nature of the CORIUM is based on a tension field
which is generated by the two founding members Michael Schaffer and
Matt Weigand. The musical roots of ambient and studio artist and
guitarist M.Schaffer are located in projects such as Birdmachine,
Indian Tree Pie or Monoflow and vary from experimental abstraction
to a clear harmonic form. Nearly standing opposite to his rather
musical approach is the intonation of non-musician M. Weigand. His
early musical education ocurred via 7 Minutes of Nausea, End of
Silence and XQM.
While Schaffer is co-running the label for ambient and free sounds
named opa loka records, Weigand is the owner of ecocentric records,
well known for its harsh and noisy obsessions.
Common to both (...)
