Szkieve
| Szkieve | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | Experimental, Electroacoustic, Noise music |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | Hushush, Ant-Zen, Ad Noiseam, Rape Art Productions |
| Website | szkieve.org |
| Members | Dimitri della Faille |
Szkieve is a Canadian electronic experimental music group formed in 1998 in Montreal. Szkieve is the solo music project of Dimitri della Faille (born in Belgium).
Szkieve has released half a dozen vinyls and CDs on various record labels from North America and Europe such as Hushush, Ad Noiseam and Ant-Zen. More recently the seminal label from Ecuador Rape Art Productions has released a full length CD by Szkieve. Della Faille founded the Hushush label in 1998.
He performs live with various child toys, found objects, contact microphones, electromagnetic microphones (telephone pick-ups) and personal digital assistants. Szkieve has presented his work in Europe, North and South America, and Asia.
New media arts
Szkieve is also active in the New media art scene. He is part of the Popcore collective and is presenting sound art projects such as his Miniatures Express, a project involving model railways, in various festivals.
Discography
- Des Germes De Quelque Chose, CD, 2000
- Perturbacée / Terra Amata, 12", 2002 (split with Ammo)
- Des Rythmes de Passage, CD, 2003
- Le Pavillon Des Oiseaux / Le Monorail, 7", 2003 (collaboration with Vromb)
- Palimpseste, MP3, 2004
- Ekranoplanes, CDEP, 2005
- Chants Et Danses Folkloriques Des Hauts Plateaux, CD, 2008