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Nicolas Collins

Recorded at Wilton’s Music hall, London, November 4th, 2010. New York born and raised, Nicolas Collins studied composition with Alvin Lucier at Wesleyan University, worked for many years with David Tudor, and has collaborated with numerous soloist and ensembles around…

Stelarc

Stelarc

Extracts from recordings made in Sydney and Melbourne, 1992, transcribed onto a wax cylinder in March 2009. Amplified Body Stelarc is a performance artist who has visually probed and electronically amplified his body. He has made three films of the…

Bohman Brothers

Bohman Brothers

Recorded at Wilton’s Music Hall, London, November 5th, 2010. Found Texts London based Jonathan and Adam Bohman aka the Bohman Brothers, are known for their unique experimental sound based live performances which use found objects, text and an innumerable array…

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Simon Waters

Recorded at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, March 10th, 2010. Flute Solo As a composer, Simon Water’s work has shifted from studio-based acousmatic composition (in the 1980s) to a position which reflects his sense that music is primarily concerned…

Keith Rowe

Keith Rowe

Recorded in Wilton’s Music Hall, London, 4th November, 2010. Guitar, Radios, Live Electronics Keith Rowe (b. 1940 in Plymouth, England) is a free improvising guitarist and painter. He is a founding member of both the influential improvisation group AMM in…

Jacob Kirkegaard

Jacob Kirkegaard

Recorded in Wilton’s Music Hall, London, November 5th 2010. An extract from Celestial Road – “a humble homage to Sun Ra. A piece created out of recordings of Northern Lights / Solar Winds / Natural Radio VLF.” Jacob Kirkegaard is…

Ken Hollings

Ken Hollings

Photo: © Michael Esposito Recorded in London on March 21st, 2011. Ken reads an extract from his book Welcome to Mars: “An ever-expanding, subdivided tract of land, the suburbs constitute the location for a project that will connect humanity directly…

BJ Nilsen

BJ Nilsen

Recorded in London on March 24th 2011. Polar Wind BJ Nilsen is a Swedish-born sound and recording artist. Primarily focused on the sound of nature and its effect on humans, field recordings and the perception of time and space as…

Zbigniew Karkowski

Zbigniew Karkowski

Recorded in January 2008 and April 2011. Phonograph Zbigniew Karkowski was born in Krakow, Poland. He studied composition at the State College of Music in Gothenburg, Sweden, aesthetics of modern music at the University of Gothenburg and computer music at…

Daniela Cascella

Daniela Cascella

Recorded on 5th April 2011 in London. Daniela reads an excerpt from her forthcoming book En abime. Listening, Reading, Writing. “Ghosts on via Appia this morning. 20° C, rain and damp. Catacombs of Saint Callixtus, ‘the archives of the primitive…