Hali Palombo

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Releases

three points of discipline and eight points for attention (2o24)

Three Rules of Discipline and Eight Points for Attention was commissioned by Wave Farm for its spring 2024 contribution to Radia.

RADIO & MY VOICE (SELF RELEASE) (2023)

SONGS OF PRAISE (SELF RELEASE) (2021)

DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF MY MOTHER (1969 - 2021)

The Infinity room (ballast records) (2021)

multimedia concept release inspired by wisconsin tourist attraction the house on the rock.

HELL II (self release) (2021)

“sequel” to 2020 release hell.

CYLINDER LOOPS (ASTRAL EDITIONS) (2021)

WAX CYLINDER COLLAGE.

LIMINAL (Nihilist records) (2020)

AUDIOVISUAL SLOW-SCAN TELEVISION WORK.

music from Terra Incognita (self release) (2020)

Companion record for my 2019 slow-scan television exhibition, Terra Incognita. 

HELL (self release) (2020)

A FULL-LENGTH RECORD COMPOSED IN ONE WEEK FOR THE “WEEKLY EP” PODCAST.

HOMER & LANGLEY (ballast records) (2020)

Physical-only release on Ballast Records centered around the lives of NYC’s prolific hoarders, the Collyer Brothers.

Radio Utah: a Guide to Shortwave Smalltalk (self release) (2020)

Full length record dedicated to the small talk and “throwaway” conversations heard on shortwave radio. 

The Blessing of the Pets (2020)

A short film concerning an animal baptism ceremony in Worth, IL - narrated, directed, shot and scored by myself.

Cherry Ripe (self release) (2020)

My first self-released record. Composed of shortwave radio samples from my personal archive, along with studio musicians, field recordings and more. Released digitally and on cassette.

Hali Palombo (midwaste records) (2018)

My first release on Midwaste Records. A simple record composed from shortwave radio samples and voice. Released digitally and on cassette. 

Exhibitions 

Nothing to write home about (2021)

ink drawings of liminal spaces on display at elastic arts in chicago from january - february.

Interval (2020)

A performance and piece commissioned by chicago-based experimental radio station radius for chilean experimental radio station radio tsonami’s tsonami radio festival. four movements comprised of the deterioration of four “interval signals”.

Grand Detour (2020)

40 minute long slow-scan television broadcast consisting of photos of Midwestern “fall-betweens” - forgotten or otherwise discarded locations. Score consists of field recordings and shortwave radio samples. Displayed at Chicago’s Experimental Sound Studio for a month-long run, with a gallery launch performance via Experimental Sound Studio’s Quarantine Concerts. 

Terra Incognita (2019)

A slow-scan television broadcast transmitted remotely at Ithaca, New York’s Eyevee gallery in support of their Eyevee Teevee remote gallery launch. Slow scan transmission of Midwestern locations with a soundtrack composed of field recordings. 

Workshops

Soft Noise Skillshare Series: Hali Palombo (August 2022) at High Concept Labs

Presented By High-Concept Labs In Joint Residency By The Joint Monria Foundation 

For this skill share, I explained my process as a musician, how I go about collecting samples for my music, and provided a live demonstration as to how I go about making my music.