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Review: Nate Wooley/Chris Corsano/C Spencer Yeh - 7 Storey Mountain

In the words of Nate Wooley (the project’s main creative force), the Seven Storey Mountain series uses “tape manipulation, long forms with simple written musical directions, (in) an attempt to reach some sort of musical ecstaticism”. Two excellent collaborators join him here: drummer Chris Corsano (who has worked alongside

Review: Ellen Fullman - Through Glass Panes

Twenty years on from when she first crafted her “long string instrument” – dozens of 20-metre wires “bowed” with rosin-coated fingers – Ellen Fullman continues to re-assert her synonymy with it. I’ve been shamefully oblivious to her work up until this point (even her collaborations with the likes of Pauline Oliveros

Review: Eliane Radigue - Transamorem Transmortem

Tying in nicely with a retrospective of her work over here in the UK, “Transamorem Transmortem” is a piece originally debuted in 1974, both as a sound installation and for conventional listening. It was written and performed before her initial contact with Tibetan Buddhism, but only just – as with all