Archive for September, 2016
Review: Tse Tse Fly – Easy Listening Volume One
A compilation of curious and wonderful sound art from across the Middle East, curated by Dubai-centred sound art collective, Tse Tse Fly.
Review: Exhaustion/Wanders – II
Shell-shocked improvisation from Australian trio Exhaustion, in collaboration with saxophonist Kris Wanders.
Review: Sly & The Family Drone – Appetite For Tax Deduction
Noises that wither and die of their own accord. An exercise in hopelessness.
Review: Bourgeois Speedball – Red Threads
The sounds of protest and subverted sampling, dangled carefully from the scaffold of danceable beats.
Review: Hypnopazūzu – Create Christ, Sailor Boy
A symphonious record of eternal flow and terrible fate, by the new duo of David Tibet and Youth.
Interview: Idle Chatter
Prior to their launch night on Thursday 22nd September, the artistic collective behind Salford’s new venue space talk about forging a community and catering for Manchester’s vast experimental music scene.
Review: Hans Tammen – Deus Ex Machina
Sabotaged certainties and computer seizure – a series of live performances for Tammen’s self-made “Endangered Guitar”.
Review: Hifiklub – Mayol
Ascension and disappearance. A 45-minute improvisatory collaboration with Scanner, featuring the din of a French rugby match.
Review: Sarah Rasines – Tommy Hilfiger
Accordion, hob, electronics, gone. There’s no time.
Review: Razen – Endrhymes
A fire drill folding in on itself. Future-gazing electronics and archaic instrumentation in collision.