[Music] Pierre Henry, Pioneer Musique Concrète — Binary Heap

“Pierre Henry was born in Paris, France, and began experimenting at the age of 15 with sounds produced by various objects. He became fascinated with the integration of noise into music. He studied withNadia Boulanger, Olivier Messiaen, and Félix Passerone at the Paris Conservatoire from 1938 to 1948 (Dhomont 2001).Between 1949 and 1958, Henry […]

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[Music] Lawrence English – Approaching Nothing — music won’t save you

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LAWRENCE ENGLISH – Approaching Nothing (Baskaru, 2016) Non della sola costruzione di cattedrali di suono attraverso il trattamento elettronico di drone è fatta l’arte di Lawrence English, ma di una ricerca a tutto tondo degli aspetti percettivi di un universo di impulsi auditivi originati da fonti concrete e catturati in maniera più o meno accidentale. […]

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[Music] New From ALFRED 23 HARTH, “Kepler 452b Edition” (KSE #336) — Kendra Steiner Editions

ALFRED 23 HARTH “Kepler 452b Edition” An allegory of life in an alien area CDR album, KSE #336 full-sized CDR’s ($8.00 each, ppd. in US—outside US, minimum order of TWO albums….first two albums are $20.00 postpaid, then $8 each postpaid after that ) Payment via paypal to django5722(at)yahoo(dot)com Please include a note with your paypal […]

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[Music] Alexander Kopeikin – Split Second

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The Carrera-Linn Cultural Exchange is proud to announce a release by Russian experimental music composer Alexander Kopeikin. Split Second is a tour-de-force of music influenced by early experimental music, granual experimentation and Industrial music in the vein of early Throbbing Gristle and Current 93.

[Music] The Rare Recordings of Pauline Oliveros, Jerome Rothenberg and More — Bandcamp Daily

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New Wilderness Audiographics, a US-based label founded by 75-year-old composer/poet Charlie Morrow, hasn’t released music for over three decades, but the label has just unloaded digital versions of 40 rare, mostly unknown cassettes. Originally recorded and released in the 1970s and early ’80s, the astonishing collection features music by such luminaries as Pauline Oliveros, Phil Corner, […]

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[Music] AMN Picks of the Week: Merzbow, Haino, Pandi / Tim Brady / Grew, Watts / Gaudi — Avant Music News

Here is where I post, at a frequency of about once a week, a list of the new music that has caught my attention that week. All of the releases listed below I’ve heard for the first time this week and come recommended. Merzbow / Keiji Haino / Balazs Pandi – An Untroublesome Defencelessness (2016) […]

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[Music] Rod Poole/Sasha Bogdanowitsch – Mind’s Island — harmonicsdb

Rod Poole/Sasha Bogdanowitsch – Mind’s Island Music Disc Reviews Audio CD by K L Poore Wednesday, 01 November 2006 Rod Poole/Sasha Bogdanowitsch – Mind’s Island format: 16-bit CD performance: 7 sound: 7 release year: 2006 label: Justguitar Guitarist Rod Poole’s Mind Island (a joint effort with vocalist Sasha Bogdanowitsch) falls under the broad net of […]

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[Music] Various Artists – You Are Welcome Here

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You Are Welcome Here is a compilation featuring a mishmash of experimental musicians, some famous (Nocturnal Emissions, Rapoon, Dan Melchior) and some up-and-coming talent. From Fabrica Records’ Bandcamp site:

“You Are Welcome Here” is an experimental music compilation benefitting refugees of war. All of the 28 artists involved donated an unreleased composition, which is not available anywhere else.

All funds raised from purchases of this album will be donated to the International Rescue Committee to help support their work providing immediate assistance to refugees in Europe, including Greece, and to displaced people in Iraq, Yemen, and in other crisis zones around the world.

We want anyone and everyone to be able to download this compilation but please consider making a suggested donation of $5.00 or more.

Please consider taking a few moments of your time to share this compilation via e-mail and you social networks. When using twitter you can use the hashtags: #youarewelcomehere #refugeecrisis #refugeeswelcomehere

To learn more about what you can do, please visit:
International Rescue Committee – www.rescue.org/refugee-crisis
Unicef – www.unicef.org

[Music] AMN Reviews: Merzbow / Keiji Haino / Balazs Pandi – An Untroublesome Defencelessness (2016; RareNoiseRecords) — Avant Music News

There is something about the combination of noise-maven Merzbow and drummer extraordinaire Pandi that can do no wrong. They have teamed previously with Mats Gustafsson (2013’s Cuts) as well as the combination of Gustafsson and Thurston Moore (2015’s Cuts of Guilt, Cuts Deeper). This latest effort includes Keiji Haino, whose dark guitar soundscapes have evoked nightmares […]

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