Soho Rezanejad - Torino (2019)

1. Naples Waterfront - 00:00 2. Call For Torino - 04:42 3. Anahita Cross The Shore - 08:46 4. Memory Shell - 15:35 5. Waterless And You Are My Water - 19:54 6. Spadetail Emblem (The Karoo Portal) - 24:22 “Angeles is a world of lost angels, in search and in need of the other. The map of this fantasy is drawn up by two angels: Anahita and Torino.” This text appears on-screen, like an explanatory placard of a silent film, after the 5-minute mark of Torino – a new audiovisual narrative organised by Soho Rezanejad, with a forthcoming digital release on May 20 through the composer’s own Silicone Records label. But the narrative of this search has already been set into motion. Opening Torino is “Naples Waterfront”: a close-up of a sleeping face, suffuse with indigo light and HI-8 camcorder grain, shot by the filmmaker Kamil Dossar; soon thereafter enters a hymn of the 12th-century mystic Hildegard von Bingen, translated and recited by the poet Nat Marcus: “Blood blush, you soaked out, yo