A response to the 2011 Tōhoku Tsunami: the black ocean enveloping Sendai Airport. The work employs a spectral tracing of an electronically treated recording of a bass drum by string instruments employing extend techniques. The work kuroinami 黒波 (black wave) was in planning since noise duo Candied Limbs tour of Japan in 2011, but only crystalized in 2016 with the creation of the source audio and development of transcription techniques.
credits
from field notes: chamber music XIII [2016],
released March 2, 2016
Biwa - Mitsuaki Matsumoto, Viola - Aaron Wyatt, Cello - Tristen Parr, Double Bass - Cat Hope and Electronics - Lindsay Vickery
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