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Kruk / Scozzaro / Chalmers 21 Aug 2013 | 03:43 pm
The poets Frances Kruk, Connie Scozzaro and Christina Chalmers have poems in the recent trans-atlantic virtual poetry mag The Claudius App (V). Having seen all three read the work printed here, relati...
BRÖTZMANN / ADASIEWICZ / EDWARDS / NOBLE -- CAFE OTO 12.08.2013 16 Aug 2013 | 01:31 pm
The relative engagement of Brötzmann performances tends to vary on the particular set of instrumental collaborators he’s playing with, & this quartet was certainly an unusual take on things. (By ‘enga...
LONDON GIG DIGEST: LATE JULY / EARLY AUGUST 2013 8 Aug 2013 | 06:05 am
Mopomoso - Scatter etc. The Vortex, Sunday 21st July 2013. Just over the road from the more hip Café Oto, the Vortex tends to focus its gig schedules on jazz and, for want of a better-word, ‘EFI’-bas...
Stockhausen - GESANGE DER JUNLINGE / WELT-PARLAMENT (from MITTWOCH AUS LICHT) – BBC PROMS, Royal Albert Hall, 19.07.2013 20 Jul 2013 | 04:03 pm
Performed by Ex Cathedra / cond. Jeffrey Skidmore. Sound projection by Kathinka Pasveer. Perhaps it’s too easy, or too obvious to say this, but the Visions of Karlheinz Stockhausen would seem to emer...
THE WRONG WRONGNESS: Excerpts from Email Correspondence, 27.05.13 28 May 2013 | 02:37 pm
[These slightly re-written excerpts from emails written at various points today are here posted as an expansion of and sequel to the 'RADICAL MURDER' piece from a couple of days ago.] Well, I put 'RA...
RADICAL MURDER 26 May 2013 | 02:56 am
[A PICTURE OF THE KILLER] A cluster of three or so words forms itself as an ear-worm in conjunction with speculative rolling coverage, on a quiet news day, of yesterday's 'TERROR IN WOOLWICH', the pu...
SPRING BREAKERS 17 Apr 2013 | 09:18 pm
Harmony Korine’s ‘Spring Breakers’ is the sweetest of fizzy drinks. It satisfies me (you) immediately, but in the process rots my (your) teeth and corrodes my (your) soul. In other words, it corrodes ...
john coltrane: 'lush life' in seattle, 1965 25 Mar 2013 | 03:11 am
this from a cd which collects the remaining recordings from coltrane’s residency at the penthouse in seattle in 1965 – an expanded group comprising pharaoh sanders, donald rafael garrett (on bass and ...
Starcrusher Night: Cambridge, 09.03.13 15 Mar 2013 | 05:16 am
This was again at the Judith E. Wilson Drama Studio in the Faculty of English in the University of Cambridge, ok, so, an 'institutional' or 'academic' space, but thru its temporary inhabitants granted...
DOWN YOU GO; OR, NÉGATION de BRUIT (Frances Kruk) 10 Feb 2013 | 11:36 pm
These poems, cryptic fragments on white page, peopled by 'small people', 'dwarves', 'mutants', 'tiny dogs', somewhere between fairytale and B-movie-scene-schemata ("back in the mines, the dwarves"). L...
