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David Adjaye and his composer brother Peter release a vinyl record
United Kingdom Architecture News - Jun 14, 2016 - 15:03 5103 views
Starchitect David Adjaye and sibling musician Peter, aka AJ Kwame, are set to release a vinyl record of their sonic collaborations – a fusion of architecture and sound. The album, titled Dialogues, is a 10-track compilation of compositions Peter has created for his brother’s architecture.
‘David says I’m the ears and he’s the eyes,’ Peter says of their working relationship. ‘When I see architecture I hear sounds – I respond to the visual. David responds to sound – he creates with a soundtrack in his mind.’
The collaboration first started in 2003 with the Asymmetric Chamber – an architectural installation that Manchester’s CUBE gallery commissioned David to design. As part of the work, Peter composed a soundscape titled ‘Echoes’ to play in the space. The music is the final track on the upcoming vinyl release......Continue Reading
Top image: Asymmetric Chamber / © David Adjaye Associates
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