NORO-35 Twins is a Live Documentaion of Nouroboros Octet II and III which performed respectively at COC Elektronika Festival on June 4, 2014 and Young Composers Conference II June 14, 2014. NOROCTET II featured Aleatoric Music in which the performers were instructed to have stylistic shifts that would occur during five sequences of randomly calibrated…
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NORO-34 Phalanxes – Alan S. Tofighi & Francisco Marin
NORO-34 Phalanxes by Alan S. Tofighi & Francisco Marin,Is the First Meeting of the minds between Alan S. Tofighi of Nouroboros and Francisco Marin of Pure Shit processed through indeterminacy immediacy, improvisation, and temperature. Working with new instruments and random tunings, these recordings demonstrate the natural force of improvisation that has been essential in both performers…
NORO-32 Non Partial Flame – Alan S. Tofighi & Nouroboros
NORO-32 Non Partial Flame by Alan S. Tofighi & Nouroboros, is an album exploring the microtonal textures of the Whopper three stringed instrument built by Yuri Landman. A dry signal accompanied by a mixed and overt delay signal compromise the bulk and non synchronistic rhythm of the composition. An exploration and interpretation on the twin…
NORO-31 The Heel Is the Ball – Nouroboros
NORO-31 The Heel Is The Ball, is the debut Solo Album by Nouroboros. Exploring Modular Synthesis, as well as digital and Electroacoustics, this is an album demonstrating the aspect of Space in notes and rhythm. A Narrative studying Achilles for a Post Achilles world, as well as the underlying synchronicity between accident and heroism. Synthesis…
Album a Month Release: December- “Two Does Not Equal Eight” by Nouroboros Octet
The latest installment of the AAMR for the month of December is NORO-30 “Two Does Not Equal Eight” by the Nouroboros Octet. Recorded Live December 7, at the COC Electronic Music Presentation Alan S. Tofighi Leads the Nouroboros Quartet through his aleatoric piece “Adrenalin in Five Stages” conducting musicians with Hourglass Sand Timers. The second performance of…
Alan S. Tofighi & The Nouroboros Octet Live
From the Desk of Alan S. Tofighi “For my electronic music final, I have decided to create the electroacoustic colossus that will be the Nouroboros Octet (or double quartet if I want to reference Ornette) I will have 15 mins. of music varying from aluminum neck guitar, analog synthesis, DIY synth, prepared instruments rolling chairs,…
NORO-29 The Crunch EP – Nouroboros
NORO-29 The Crunch EP, is a work of various instruments processed through the program Logic. Compilation of efforts by Alan S. Tofighi & Nouroboros. Conceptually based on the many impossibly varied tasks based around leaving and or entering the mouth. Ingestion, Expulsion, insertion, exhalation, and growth are some of the based sounds. Nouroboros- Gakken SX-150,…
NORO-28 RE:mix Installment VI: White Arrival (Processed) – Nouroboros
The Latest in the RE:mix Series is now available. This is the fourth in the four part series furthering the inspection and reappropriation of classics, for the inclusion of a narrative involving sigils. RE:mix Installment VI: White Arrival (Processed) continues the narrative as the constant use and degradation of sigil usage continues the intended goal…
NORO-27 RE:mix Installment V: Grey Spatial (Drift) – Nouroboros
The Latest in the RE:mix Series is now available. This is the third in the four part series furthering the inspection and reappropriation of underground classics, for the inclusion of a narrative involving sigils. RE:mix Installment V: Grey Spatial (Drift) continues the narrative involving the user finding time and space merging to impossible ridiculous extremes…
Album a Month Release: November- Rite of the WInter Coil/Spring 23 – Alan S. Tofighi & Nouroboros
The latest installment of the AAMR for the month of November is Rite of the WInter Coil/Spring 23. Rite of the WInter Coil/Spring 23 is a study into the quality of rhythm, resurgence, electroacoustics, and cohesive merging of destructive forces. Performed live and Improvised by Alan S. Tofighi & Nouroboros. implementing the “Uncoiled Spring” as…