Oneironautics is a bridge: between the world of dreams and waking life, between experimental electronics and sounds of the submarine world. Dive into the ocean of sound with us: tune in, drop out. What lays there in the deep is a kind of new music, a kind of dance, a kind of trance, so rarely materialised. When we take a deep dive into the swaying waters of the subconscious? How do our representations of submarine worlds weave in our fearful narratives of madness, irrationality, and death?

Voices. Repeated electronically. Repeated electronically. Repeated electronically. Who sang? Beams of light passing through water, dancing on the walls of the cave. VAGUEMENT ENSEMBLE works together to explore the dreams and lives contained in water, the images that sway softly like ideas floating in a soul. The world is doubled. Birds swim and fish fly.

Dualities meet, and the strange timbres start to associate. Célia Stroom is a visual artist and versatile vocalist (opera singing, atonal compositions and ancient polyphonies); Sibi Abhimanue comes from classical hindustani and sufi traditions. Their organic vocalisations are plunged in various baths, rendered unrecognizable, just familiar enough. Farah Hazim, a french-lebanese intermedia artist interested in psychoacoustics and hauntology, cooks with Diane Barbé, a french soundscape composer and researcher. Together with Czech light designer Tereza Bartunkova, they explore the ambiguous charms of the Midnight Zone…