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Underbelly @ Dutch Modular Fest
Popping up with a nice selection of books and records about electronic music in all its aspects. When? 31 August, in Utrecht, at a venue called dB’s, Vlampijpstraat 63, 3534 AR. Nice if you pay me a visit! Expect a room full of buzzing and pulsating synth modules, and modular fanatics to match.
Underbelly @ Fiber Festival
Annual event in Amsterdam about audiovisual art, electronic music, media art and always an interesting discussion programme with inspiring guests. I will set up my bookshop in the lobby of Brakke Grond on Friday 31 May, Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 June during the conference. Drop by, the lobby is free to enter!
The amazing work of Karen Lancel
She and her companion Hermen Maat have, for years, created public intimate settings, provoking a shared, critical reflection on experience of embodiment in merging realities. The sublimation of this work is now to be found in Karen’s dissertation. Fresh from the press, and in stock here.
New DVD and Blu-Ray Releases by Re:voir
The wonderful publishers Re:voir in Paris keep bringing back avant-garde films to the front, highlighting lesser known experimental film makers, as well as maintaining the representation of the more famous artists. See the new arrivals here.
All Grapefruits back in stock
Coming in juicy cover colours, Grapefruits is a fanzine about female* composers and sound artists, made by Elisa Metz. The name was inspired by Yoko Ono’s book “Grapefruit” from 1964. Straightforward, friendly design, well edited, nicely illustrated and complete with credits of sources, photographers and tips for further reading. Now also with issue numbers 6 and 7! See all issues here.
Latest in store
Stephanie Pan | Ensemble Klang - The Art of Doing Nothing: a Feminist Manifesto
One of my favourite composers/performers in the Low Lands – and she collaborated with one of my favourite new music ensembles too. What more can you want?..(read more)
Label: Ensemble Klang Records / #17
Artist: Stephanie Pan | Ensemble Klang
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Composers, Contemporary, Feminism.
Zeno van den Broek / Gagi Petrovic / Machines - Relatum
Composition/partially algorithmic work for voice, played by a human, and percussion, played by custom robots. GPT-2 open-source artificial intelligence wrote th..(read more)
Label: Moving Furniture / MFRC009
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Avant-Garde, Composers, Mechanical Music, Percussion.
Frans de Waard - America’s Greatest Noise
The story of Ron Lessard of RRRecords, a record store and label in Lowell, Massachusetts. Running a label and a store, weird projects, unfinished projects..
Publisher: Korm Plastics / RRR book
Author: Frans de Waard
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '80s, '90s, Noise, Underground, USA.
