Modulaw
The Songweaver
installation sonore
- 1h10
- B Accessible to persons with reduced mobility
Programmation: Iman Waser
The Songweaver by Merlin Modulaw is a moving project, in constant evolution. He weaves music by blending borders between genres and forms, between man made and articial. The project explores music a perpetually evolving language.
Merlin Modulaw creates an immersive world with his voice, electronic sounds, and ritualized gestures. He incarnates a hybrid being, between human and spirit, taking us to a strange and mesmerizing sonic journey. Everthing is moving: sounds, lights, bodies.
We are invited to listen in a different way. To slow down. To feel. This performance questions how we understand time, memories, invisible energies moving through. It is a call to reconnect to the living things, beyond the language of words.
En special guest pour l’Arsenic, Modulaw invite Le Diouck (chanteur et performeur basé a Paris) et Mattia Facchini (saxophoniste suisse).
As special guests for Arsenic, Modulaw invites Le Diouck (singer and performer based in Paris) and Mattia Facchini (Swiss saxophonist).
→ On Saturday, the performance will be followed by a party in the café from 10 PM to 4 AM!
Merlin Modulaw is a sonic architect who constructs immersive worlds and identities through the medium of sound. His artistic endeavors encompass a diverse array of approaches, spanning composition, production, performance, multimedia works and spatial audio. From an early age, his fascination with the convergence of various influences fueled a quest for innovation. He seamlessly blends experimental electronic music and sound art with classical composition, contemporary rap, dancehall, and R&B, along with regional club-music styles. This unconventional fusion reveals the underlying parallels, forging a musical language that defies traditional boundaries. Guided by a keen ear for innovative sound design and a talent for captivating performances across various mediums, Modulaw’s artistic vision takes tangible form.
Whether presenting acousmatic experiences, DJ-sets, performances, sound installations, or his own musical creations, he consistently pushes the limits of his artistic expression. Having studied sound design and electroacoustic composition, Modulaw’s creative exploration extends beyond the realm of music. He ventures into new territories such as videoworks and print, expanding the boundaries of his creative expression. Modulaw’s artistry is characterized by a captivating amalgamation of associations, blurring distinctions between the familiar and the unknown, the abstract and the concrete. In his relentless pursuit of innovation, he cleverly juxtaposes references from disparate worlds, weaving a compelling narrative that resonates with global audiences.