Ikue Mori
Recorded on 7th August, 2010 at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal. Live Electronics Ikue Mori moved from Tokyo to New York in 1977. She started playing drums and soon formed the seminal NO WAVE band DNA, with fellow noise…
Glyn Perrin
Recorded in London, March 2011 State 4 Since 2000 I have being making many short fragments using basic audio waveforms and modulation. I think of them as occupying some kind of imageless space beyond performance and representation. In 2004 I…
FURT
Photo © Aleks Kolkowski Recorded at Brunel University, Uxbridge, on 20th March 2009. plasm 23 (Live electronics) FURT is the electronic composition/performance duo formed by Richard Barrett and Paul Obermayer in London in 1986. FURT’s dense and intricate musical…
Feral Choir
Recorded at the Vortex Jazz Club, London on 21st June 2009. Singers: Alison Trower; Nick Moura; Guiseppe; Jim Dunkley; Neil Foster; Eleanor Church; Jamie Stevens; Katehrine Godfrey; Verity Standen; Geoff Simmons; Rosie Simmons; Noel Meek; Abbie Coppard; Amanda Innis; Midori…
Evan Parker Trio
Photo © Neil Henderson Recorded on June 3rd 2009 at St Peter’s Church, Whitstable, U.K. John Russell – Acoustic Guitar John Edwards – Double-Bass Evan Parker – Tenor Saxophone Evan Parker continually explores working with different combinations of musicians. He…
Bora Yoon
Recorded in London on 19th March, 2011. Plinko – Voice, Mobile Phone, Glockenspiel Bora Yoon is an experimental multi-instrumentalist, composer and performer, who creates architectural soundscapes from everyday found objects, chamber instruments, digital devices, and voice. Yoon has performed her…
Akio Suzuki
Photo © Helen Petts Recorded at the Vortex Jazz Club, London, 16th August, 2010. Solo with self-made percussion instruments Akio Suzuki is known as a pioneer of sound art, but the breadth of his activities and the form of his…
Ailís Ní Ríain
Photo © Aleks Kolkowski Recorded in London on 10th December 2010. Ailís reads her poem: ALL LOVE IS INSANE (from Brief-Blue-Electric-Bloom) Allow me to introduce you to a place Where I am yours and you are someone-elses Allow me to introduce…
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Aaron Williamson
Performed and recorded on 27th June, 2009 at the Butterfly Walk Shopping Arcade, London SE5. “Edith Piaf and Enrico Caruso are examples of street singers who went on to bigger things. Whereas they had great voices, I’m unsure about the…
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