Recorded at the Vortex Jazz Club, London, 16th August, 2010. Erhu Sabu Toyozumi (b. Yokohama, 1944) is a Japanese free improvising percussionist and multi-instrumentalist. He began his career in the 1960s as a drummer with the legendary Japanese progressive rock…
Photo: © Tony Bartholomew. Recorded in London on February 4th, 2010. Trombone Improvisation Alan Tomlinson was born in Manchester and studied trombone at the City of Leeds College of Music. He has been actively improvising since the early 1970s and…
Recorded at St Peter’s Church, Whitstable, on June 2nd 2009 Soprano Saxophone Solo Evan Parker (b. Bristol, 1944) is one of the world’s most innovative saxophonists, his solos and playing style are distinguished by his creative use of circular…
Recorded at Resonance 104.4FM, London on March 24th, 2011. Fiona Reads her poem The Object of Affection . . . . . everything is at sixes and sevens – ladies in love with buggers and buggers in love with…
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…
The archive website will be officially launched by a new radio series on Resonance 104.4 FM, hosted by Aleks Kolkowski and featuring selections from the archive along with other previously unheard cylinder recordings. Phonographies – the radio series, will be…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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