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four years in 30 seconds:

8691 four years in 30 seconds: a collection of music from around the world in 1997 the british label dirter promotions delighted and enlighted the world (or at least 1200 inhabitants) with a 10-inch-vinyl-album featuring an interesting cross section of 25 rather familiar avantgarde artists with some exclusively commissioned works, all clocking in at about [...]

31 August 2007 at 09:30 - Comments

Vladimir Tarasov : improvised music from the solitude

8681 Vladimir Tarasov : improvised music from the solitude Stuttgart 1995 recorded at akademie schloss solitude in stuttgart, germany, march 4, 5 & 6 1995 artistic direction: vladimir tarasov recording engineer: adrian von ripka assistent engineer: georg wolters mixed and mastered at tonstudio bauer in ludwigsburg engineer: adrian von ripka photography: thomas pfndel design: uli [...]

30 August 2007 at 09:12 - Comments

Aube – Millenium R-2

8680 Aube – Millenium R-2 1 MR2-W (18:03) 2 MR2-F (18:03) 3 MR2-E (18:03) 4 MR2-A (18:05) Aube (Japanese; ???) is the name used by Japanese musician Akifumi Nakajima (????, Nakajima Akifumi?) for his experimental noise records. He has released many CDs, LPs and cassettes since 1991, and is regarded as one of the most [...]

30 August 2007 at 08:57 - Comments

Annea Lockwood and Ruth Anderson – Sinopah

8676 Annea Lockwood and Ruth Anderson – Sinopah “Released in 1998 by the Experimental Intermedia Foundation, Sinopah features two long pieces by Annea Lockwood and Ruth Anderson respectively.The first piece, Annea Lockwoood’s ‘World Rhythms’, originated as a 10-channel live improvisation, first performed in 1975. The version on the CD was recorded in 1997. In constructing [...]

29 August 2007 at 09:58 - Comments

Jean-Claude Risset – Jean-Claude Risset

8675 Jean-Claude Risset – Jean-Claude Risset “One of the early developers of computer music with Max Matthews at Bell Laboratories and at IRCAM in Paris. Exquisite textures in an aural space that constantly changes it dimensions…soft velvet to digital glacier edges to the ringing of huge bells after they are struck..”Sud” is filled with electronic [...]

29 August 2007 at 09:46 - Comments

Christian Wolff – Tilbury (Complete)/Snowdrop

8666 Christian Wolff – Tilbury (Complete)/Snowdrop Performers: Dimitrios Polisoidis – violin, viola Hildegard Kleeb – piano Roland Dahinden – trombone, melodica Excerpts from the liner notes: The Tilbury pieces are so named because of pianist John Tilbury whom I I had come to know not long before writing the first four of them. Along with [...]

28 August 2007 at 10:07 - Comments

Fred Frith : Guitar Solos

8665 Fred Frith : Guitar Solos 1991 cd version in 1974 fred frith released his first album guitar solos: eight improvized tracks for unaccompanied acousmatic and eclectic guitars. rather challenging even in those adventurous times, and it did not quite sell a million. i got my copy way back in 1975 for the equivalent of [...]

28 August 2007 at 09:53 - Comments

ACHIM WOLLSCHEID / 60 x X

8656 ACHIM WOLLSCHEID / 60 x X The original version of 60 x X was created at Radio X in Frankfurt, where Achim Wollscheid is a DJ. The Ritornell web site explains that Wollscheid used all of the station’s available CD, cassette, and record players to combine a variety of sound sources together. He then [...]

27 August 2007 at 10:02 - Comments

Pierre Henry & Urban Sax : Paradise Lost

8655 Pierre Henry & Urban Sax : Paradise Lost Philips 1982 France A1 Paradise Lost (5:19) A2 Limbo (3:47) A3 Pandemonium (8:41) A4 Chaos (4:15) B1 Paradise Of Fools (5:37) B2 Eden (6:44) B3 Fight (4:30) B4 Gate Of Paradise (7:46) A collaboration between Henry and French composer and musician Gilbert Artman. The composition is [...]

27 August 2007 at 09:52 - Comments

JASON KAHN + JASON LESCALLEET / Red Room

8649 JASON KAHN + JASON LESCALLEET / Red Room chlo006 2004 Tracklisting: 1 What’s New In Baltimore? 2 Friends In Low Places 3 Red House 4 Dronevil 3 Recorded 8 March 2003 at the Red Room, Baltimore, MD, USA. Mastered at Glistening Labs, USA. Jason Kahn – Percussion, Synthesizer [Analog] Jason Lescalleet – Tape, Synthesizer [...]

26 August 2007 at 09:53 - Comments