Osso Exótico
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Osso Exótico is an experimental, drone music
Drone music
Drone music is a minimalist musical style that emphasizes the use of sustained or repeated sounds, notes, or tone-clusters – called drones. It is typically characterized by lengthy audio programs with relatively slight harmonic variations throughout each piece compared to other musics...

project from Portugal formed in 1989. It’s members included André Maranha, António Forte, Bernardo Devlin, David Maranha, Patrícia Machás, and Francisco Tropa. Utilizing a range of mainly acoustic instruments (often modified) such as glass harmonica, piano strings, percussion, violin, the ensemble created drone, at times mystical and psychadelic ambiences that can be found in their extensive discography.

Discography

  • "Osso Exótico I" , 1990 ed. Multinational MN1 (Portugal) LP
  • "Osso Exótico II", 1991 ed. Carbo Records CR002 (Portugal) CD
  • "Osso Exótico III", 1992 ed. Carbo Records CR003 (Portugal) CD
  • "Osso Exótico IV Música 1", 1993 ed. Staalplaat/Soleimoon KIP 004 (Netherland, EUA)CD
  • Gárgula (gargalo )CD, 1994 ed. Carbo Records CR004 (Portugal) CD
  • "Osso Exótico V", 1997 ed. Ananana III001 (Portugal) CD
  • "Piano suspenso", 1998 ed. Sonoris SON21 CD (France)CD
  • "Osso Exótico VI (church organ works)", 1998 ed. Sonoris SON-03 (France) 7"
  • "Osso Exótico 7, 1998 ed. Drone Records DR-37(Germany) CD
  • "Piano Suspenso" (ao vivo no RPI, New York), 1998 ed. Sonoris SON21 CD (France)
  • Osso Exótico VIII imaginação morta CD, 1999 ed. To be released CD "circunscrita", 1999 ed. Namskeio Records (Switzerland) CD
  • "noe's lullaby" david maranha , 2002 ed. Rossbin RS004 (Italy) CD "folk cycles"
  • Osso Exótico & Verres Enharmoniques, 2006 ed. Phonomena PAAM-030CD (J/USA)CD
  • "Piano suspenso", reissue with a new cover 2007 ed. Sonoris SON21 CD (France) CD and LP "organ eye" Organ Eye, 2007 ed. Staubgold (Germany) CD
  • "Marches of the new world", 2007 ed. Grain of Sound gos21 (Portugal) CD
  • "Bowline" Bowline, 2007 ed. Sonoris sns-04 (France)CD
  • "Curia I" Curia, 2007 ed. Fire Museum FM-15 (USA)CD
  • "Untitled" Osso Exótico + Z'EV, 2007 ed. Crouton NO.39 (USA)CD
  • " L’aiguille du Dru" Dru, 2008 ed. Headlights (Portugal) CDH10 LP
  • "15th December 2007" Curia , 2009 ed. Headlights (Portugal) LPH12 LP
  • “Antarctica” David Maranha ed. Roaratorio (USA) ROAR 18 LP LP DVD
  • “Sablier” Osso Exótico ed. Serralves (Portugal)

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