Archive for the ‘improvisation’ Category
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The next batch of Calcinatio tapes are now available from Masters Chemical Society.
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My “Monsters of Azeri Guitar” post has seen a lot of action & I’ve long been meaning to do a follow-up. First up, some bizarre cross-cultural jammage from Azeri television: Ramish jams with DJ China on Dr. Dre’s “Still D.R.E”. (thanks to Repot Geranium for the link) Intizar Flamenco shows his chops on Yeg Keremi. [...]
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Tags: azerbaijan, azeri music, Chronic 2001, DJ China, Dr. Dre, electric guitar, Intizar Flamenco, Jolana, Ramish, Rehman Memmedli, youtube
For me every performance is a ritual. I try at the beginning of the day to get myself in the right timeslip, if that makes any sense, where coincidence starts to happen as I’m cooking breakfast and things like that. Read the interview here.
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Tags: 2000, charles hayward, coincidence, drummer, drums, FREQ, improvisation, interview, live music, performance, ritual, tapes, this heat, uk
This Saturday (8/7/2010) live at The Josephine (Seattle): Quasi Mojo improv from Wally Shoup, Bill Horist & Mark Ostrowski Tertium Quid improv from Daniel Burke, Bill Horist & Dave Abramson Mood Organ
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Tags: bill horist, dave abramson, illusion of safety, improvisation, josephine, live music, mark ostrowski, master musicians of bukkake, mood organ, noise, seattle, timm mason, wally shoup
Matar Muhammad was one of the greatest players of the buzuq. He was born in Lebanon in 1939 and passed away in 1995. By all accounts, he was underappreciated and broke during most of his lifetime. I haven’t been able to locate many of his recordings, but there is this 1996 CD : Get it [...]
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Tags: arabic music, buzuq, ethnic music heritage, inedit, lebanon, matar muhammad, taqsim, youtube
Thursday, 6/3/2010 @ The Josephine, Seattle Simon(TM) – CD release! sax & electronics from monster improviser and member of Diminished Men Mood Organ – only scheduled Seattle show for 2010! new material from the depths of the Calcinatio project UPDATE 8/7/2010: 10 Spades Matt Shoemaker – one of Seattle’s finest! first Seattle performance since “Wayward [...]
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Tags: are you a cat?, avant garde, ballard, dave abramson, dave segal, debacle, diminished men, electronic music, experimental, free improvisation, free jazz, live music, loren mazzacane connors, matt shoemaker, mood organ, morton subotnick, noise, sax, seattle, simon henneman, simon(tm), sloow tapes, spider trio, terry riley, the josephine, the stranger, wally shoup
April update
It’s been a busy month+ so I wanted to take a minute to post a few quick updates on my activities: The first batch of Mood Organ “Calcinatio” cassettes are available from Dissonant Plane in Ballard, Seattle. I’m making one 13-minute cassette of new material each week this year. Supplies are extremely limited (editions of [...]
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Sonny Sharrock – Black Woman ESG – You’re No Good Liquid Liquid – Optimo Wire – The 15th Broadcast – Lights Out Harvey Milk – Death Goes to the Winner Bo Weavil Jackson – Fight On, Your Time Ain’t Long Oval – Commers B2 Ken Nordine – Flibberty Jib Goblin – Mad Puppet (excerpt) Maxayn [...]
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Tags: bo weavil jackson, brian eno, broadcast, dj mix, dj mood organ, electronic music, esg, funk, goblin, harmonia, harvey milk, ken nordine, liquid liquid, maxayn, mix, mix tape, oval, rock, sonny sharrock, wire
