Von Cal­hau!, born 2006, Por­to. It’s all work devel­oped by Mar­ta Ângela and João Alves. The duo’s work has been pre­sent­ed in the rec­og­niz­able forms of music, text, visu­al arts, per­for­mance, among oth­ers. Their pre­sen­ta­tions include Oxi­moroboro and Vol­ta Subi­ci­da in Cul­turgest in 2015, Rotornar­iz in Gale­ria Pedro Alfac­in­ha in 2016, the year in which they released Ú, via the Bel­gian pub­lish­er Kraak. 

This album has been pre­sent­ed in venues such as Café Oto, De Play­er or in the LAFMS Uncan­ny Val­ley Fes­ti­val. In 2017 they pre­sent­ed the per­for­mance, Tau-Tau, with­in the pro­gramme of the BO​.CA Bien­ni­al, that was re-pre­sent­ed at Sesc Pom­peia in São Paulo, in the Video­brasil Fes­ti­val. In Jan­u­ary 2018 they pre­sent­ed the exhibition/​performance, Phan­tom Blot Back to Attack at Kun­straum in Lon­don and the per­for­mance O Pran­er de Urizar at Ser­ralves Muse­um, Por­to. Between Feb­ru­ary and May 2019 they were artists in res­i­den­cy at Res­i­den­cy Unlim­it­ed in New York. Their last soloshow, Unharias Ratóri­c­as opened in Feb­ru­ary 2020 at MAAT, Lisbon.

Javlaaalow

Sound piece for voice and home­made elec­tron­ics per­formed against a back­ground of chopped and screwed choir recordings.