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New Piece: Portraits of the Dead- Derek Bailey

yeah it's a beauty Joseph - and hints of the return of the syndrum too!!

Replied Nov 13

Name that Tune!: Nos. 25 (Chicago, Free Form Guitar) & 26 (Haydn, String Quartet Op.33, No.2 in E flat (The Joke))

and I bet he was using a pignose amp as well - they were a great amp for noise because you could put the guitar right next to the speaker as the amp was tiny and could go on a stand at a good heigh...

Replied Nov 8

 

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John Pilger’s 2009 Sydney Peace Award speech: Breaking the Australian silence
16 hours ago
yeah Joseph - it's like a miracle, the equipment we have now. Kontakt is about my only instrument.
yesterday
thanks Joseph - there's a few instruments, but all samples in Kontakt - Soniccouture Gamelan (cheapest version), marimba, kalimba, and a vibes thing I put together from some samples I got somewhere or other.
yesterday
two pieces 59 past hungarian dance 1
on Friday
yeah it's a beauty Joseph - and heralds the return of the syndrum too!!
on Friday
Similar to 'Sounds' but more purposeful: Upload mp3's that are shorter than a minute!
on Thursday
Greg Hooper added a video:
there are a bunch of his videos on vimeo at this link http://www.vimeo.com/zimoun
November 8
thanks Greg, it was a revelation!
November 8
An outgrowth of Post Minimalism. (see Kyle Gann's "Seeds of Minimalism" article)
November 8
and I bet he was using a pignose amp as well - they were a great amp for noise because you could put the guitar right next to speaker as the amp was tiny. This soundslike the way the pignose would break up.
November 7
no cathy berberian
November 7
me too
November 7
I'm not aware of any data+model supporting a natural trend theory
November 7
There are many factors at work - not just of the personal psychology that Monbiot identifies, as those psych factors arise within a social milieu. Jeff hits something here - the negative message is all that is promulgated, and hence perceived, in ...
November 7
Let's talk about the piano.
November 6
who are the marginalised in Fang? Surely - once survival is assured - the critical issue for being human is belonging. I know that I am wealthy compared to most of the world and I appreciate that.
November 6

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Danny Boy

There's been a bit of popular song up here lately so I dug up this old version of Danny Boy for found singer and signal processing.
Takes a while to get going.

Posted on November 1, 2009 at 7:30am — 3 Comments

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an old improv

I found this trawling my hardrives for files to delete. It's a duet with Eugene Carchesio on sax (and bumping into a cymbal :) ) and me on guitar. Free improv, there might be an overdub of guitar drone, but maybe not. Either way it was mainly played straight out as a duet and recorded live at my house. Or at least that's how I remember a session from about 20 years ago :)… Continue

Posted on October 22, 2009 at 10:00pm — 1 Comment

Greg Hooper

more field recordings



The sound of English seagulls. Australian seagulls are not like this. Our pigeons are however the same. There is a nice fly-by at the start. Good for headphones.
recorded in Brighton, England.

also the long version of brighton fireworks is there as well

I shall be using the "orphans" album for all sorts of field recordings Continue

Posted on October 22, 2009 at 6:00pm —

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brighton fireworks

here's a little snippet of the fireworks I recorded from the top floor of our apartment in Brighton in 2006 on Guy Fawkes day
brightonFireworks2006.mp3

Posted on October 21, 2009 at 6:25am — 2 Comments

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At 9:52pm on October 15, 2009, Steve Moshier said…
Sorry Greg, I wasn't implying that you weren't "taking it seriously": it was intended for other members who don't comment at all! (any feedback/comment is good)
At 9:46pm on October 11, 2009, Steve Moshier said…
Hey Greg, thanks for the comments in "Critique", much appreciated!
At 10:59am on October 10, 2009, danstearns said…
thanks greg, i'll be interested to know how it turns out
At 9:08pm on October 6, 2009, danstearns said…
thanks a lot for the Day Walks In listen and comment greg, i truly appreciate it---and hey, did you ever get around to your "empty room" project?
At 4:01am on September 11, 2009, Greg Hooper said…
I had such a round head, like a beach ball :)
At 3:47am on September 11, 2009, adam kondor said…
Welcome newborn!
 
 

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