[Microsound-announce] new cut releases

[Simon Hampson]

I will be airing an interview with Jason & a feature on Cut very soon. Tune
in to the show on Wed 26th July, 10pm Australian time
(http://www.worldtimeserver.com/ - under Victoria, Australia for time
conversion) to hear it.

All the best,

Simon.

Symbiosis - Experimental Sound Textures and Rhythms

Wednesday nights / 10pm - 12am
102.7 FM / www.rrr.org.au
Melbourne / Australia
simon at symbiosis.com.au

On 13/7/06 4:41 AM, "jason kahn" <kahn at attglobal.net> wrote:

> hello
> here are two new releases from my label which might be of interest to
> list members.
> thanks very much.
> with best regards
> jason kahn
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> cut 018
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> Seth Nehil - jgrzinich
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> «Gyre»
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> The three compositions on Gyre were formed from varied location-based
> sound actions, which were then processed and composed in the studio.
> These acoustic recordings bear the trace of empty barns, forests, fields
> and hills. Material origins of wood, glass, air and metal are
> transformed into abstraction. The result balances tangibility with
> disassociation, focused microscopy with breathy expanse, and raw
> physicality with ghostly glimmer.
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> John Grzinich is a mixed media artist who has been working mainly with
> various aspects of sound experimentation since 1994. He has performed
> and worked extensively throughout Europe and the US and has published a
> number of CDs on such labels as Staalplaat (NL), CMR (NZ), erewhon (BE),
> Intransitive Recordings (US), Elevator Bath (US), Pale-Disc (JP), Cloud
> of Statics(CH), and SIRR(PT). These works consist of solo and and
> collaborative productions of experimental electro-acoustic sound pieces
> that result from studio and performance activity. Currently John is a
> project and media lab coordinator for MoKS - center for art and social
> practice, an artist-run international residency center and project space
> in southeast Estonia.
> http://maaheli.ee
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> Seth Nehil is a sound and visual artist. He has composed sound works for
> CD, multi-speaker installation, solo and large-group concerts, dance,
> theater and multi-media performance. Published recordings include
> collaborations with jgrzinich and Olivia Block and solo works such as
> Tracing the Skins of Clouds (Kaon FR); Uva (20City JP); and Umbra
> (...edition US), among others. He has performed throughout the US, in
> Europe and Japan. Seth Nehil is also co-editor and designer of FO A RM
> magazine, a journal of arts and research with a focus on sound art. He
> currently lives in Portland, Oregon.
> http://sethnehil.artdocuments.org
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> Seth Nehil and John Grzinich have worked collaboratively with sound and
> sonic performance since 1994. While their artistic paths have taken
> different geographical trajectories, a creative dialogue remains active.
> Their long-term exploration of resonance as both a physical and social
> medium led to a pair of releases in 2002, "Stria" (erewhon) and
> "Confluence" (Intransitive Recordings). In the autumn of 2005, the two
> spent several months working together in Estonia, Finland and Italy,
> continuing their open process of sonic exchange through a series of
> residencies, performances and sound workshops for youth.
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> cut 017
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> Gabriel Paiuk - Jason Kahn
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> «Breathings»
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> Breathings was recorded one afternoon at Gabriel Paiuk's house in Buenos
> Aires on November 30, 2004.
> The recording and its title can best be summed up with Gabriel's
> thoughts, "I felt many times that the whole disc created a feeling of
> continuity in which each piece seemed to me like an extended
> 'breathing,' each piece as one single breath. Even a feeling of
> something in which one experiences the music through breathing."
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> Gabriel Paiuk
> As a composer Gabriel Paiuk works within the exploration of conventional
> instruments, extended techniques as well as with electronics, focusing
> on concrete sounds and the exploration and co-existence of different
> electronic and acoustic ³registers."
> As a pianist he is particularly focused on improvisation,
> performing regularly in Buenos Aires since 2000, with
> other concerts in Berlin, Brussels, Barcelona, London, Paris, Amsterdam,
> Lisbon, Fresnes-en-Woevre and New York.
> He has performed with Andrea Neumann, Jason Kahn, Axel Doerner,
> Burkhard Beins, Rhodri Davies, Keith Rowe, Lucio Capece,
> Robin Hayward and many others.
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> Jason Kahn
> Grew up in the United States and moved to Europe
> Jason Kahn grew up in the United States and moved to Europe in 1990.
> He performs both solo and together with musicians like Arnold Dreyblatt,
> Dieb 13, Steinbrüchel, Kim Cascone, John Hudak, Steve Roden, Brandon
> Labelle, Günter Müller, Kevin Drumm, Voice Crack and Toshimaru Nakamura.
> He has given concerts in Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Europe, Australia, North
> and South America, Turkey, Israel and Russia.
> Various solo and collaborative recordings released on Cut, the label he
> started in 1997, as well as Sirr, For4Ears, Brombron, Rossbin,
> Antifrost, Domizil, ATAK, Table of the Elements, Creative Source and
> Crouton.
> He has exhibited numerous sound installations in North and South America
> and Europe.
> Kahn lives in Zürich, Switzerland.
> http://jasonkahn.net
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