Archive for October, 2015
Review: St. James Infirmary – An Antic Pause
Echoes folded over echoes; fine beams of light.
Review: Byron Westbrook – Precipice
Reverse-ghosts and loose electronic stitching.
Review: Jason Kahn – Songline
One lonely evening in the room of a former Swisscom telephone relay station.
Live: Matana Roberts + Eric Chenaux + Marcus Hamblett @ The Prince Albert in Brighton, 07/10/2015
The psychedelia of countryside morning air; dribbling proclamations of love; the immediate past trampled into lo-fi sediment.
Review: Dura – Living Color
Individual impacts and blanket pressure: two 20-minute pieces for guitar.
Review: Wil Bolton – Inscriptions
A beautiful contemplation on autumn’s slope of fade and decay.
Review: Rosalind Hall + Ada Rave – A Trail, A Texture
Two saxophone improvisations; woodwind yoga and feral snorts.
Review: Kostis Kilymis – Bethnal Greener
Audio specimens nudged with the back of a scalpel.
Interview: Ashley Paul
The American performer/composer talks to ATTN about the intimacy of performance, the unlearning of musical resolution and the parallels between composition and jewellery-making.