Performance
- 24.Oct
- Live: Supersonic Festival 2011 Diary (@ The Custard Factory in Birmingham, 21-23/10/11)
Another edition of Birmingham’s annual experimental music festival. 21 of the bands and artists on display fell under the critiquing eye of ATTN.
- 13.Oct
- Live: Enablers + Headquarters + Black Octagon @ The Lexington, 12/10/11
San Francisco four-piece commence a stint of UK dates with a fantastic London showing.
- 26.Jun
- Live: Eliane Radigue (L’île re-Sonante) @ St Stephen Walbrook, 25/06/11
The closing night of Sound And Music’s glorious two-week retrospective.
- 16.Apr
- Live: Earth, Beak>, Sabbath Assembly @ London Scala, 12/04/11
Carlson & co head over to the UK to showcase new material and a new live line-up.
- 05.Mar
- Live: Michael Tanner, Delphic Vapors, Bob @ The Blue Boar in Poole, 01/03/11
The third in a series of alternative music nights by Houschka.
- 18.Feb
- Live: Phill Niblock @ Cafe Oto, 17/02/11
A rare UK performance from the minimalist, microtonal veteran.
Record
- 24.Jan
- Review: He Died While Hunting – We Used To Dream Awake
Playfully gentle indie pop from Belgium, released on Tripostal and Totokoko.
- 23.Jan
- Review: The Beautiful Schizophonic + Yui Onodera – Night Blossom
Night time dreamscapes of space and nature are brought to life by this three-piece ambient collective.
- 19.Jan
- Review: Eyvind Kang – The Narrow Garden
Vibrant emotional contrasts rise up from within Baroque, Middle Eastern and Classical influences in Kang’s new work on Ipecac.
- 17.Jan
- Review: Kleefstra + Pruiksma + Kleefstra – Deislieper
Three Dutch improvisers lay poised in a state of quiet, in a new release on Hibernate.
Feature
- 23.Jan
- Interview: Eli Keszler
The NY composer/multi-instrumentalist provides an insight into his “Cold Pin” installation – in which piano strings are placed along walls and set into vibratory life through motorised devices – ahead of his performance at PAN Festival at Cafe Oto this week.
- 23.Dec
- Interview: Nathan Amundson (Rivulets)
Following the recent release of “We’re Fucked” on Important Records, Nathan Amundson (aka Rivulets) talks about the record’s themes and the writing process behind it.
- 19.Dec
- Feature: The Book Report Series
As the Kindle and the iPod refashion our interaction with books and albums, The Book Report series – devised by Wist Rec – offers both a chance to go hand-in-hand into the irreversible demise of the physical product.
