prof_lofi Posted November 14, 2005 Report Share Posted November 14, 2005 hi everyone, just a reminder about these two shows....it'd be great to have you out to them!b.*11/19 (saturday) EMS #4: the experimental musicshowcase returns with its fourth installment featuringout of town texas artist doug fergusonhttp://www.distilleryrecords.com/ playing improvisedanalogue electronics, live electronics and video byaberdeen's andy le kipp, patrick keenan, and stevemorrison, and the aberdeen premier of 'on hushedbreath' for dual dj cd-players by bill thompson. doors open at 7, music on at 7:30 sharp (come early!)aberdeen university, mcrobert building, main lecturehall, 5 suggested donation/3 concessions (no oneturned away for lack of funds) map:http://www.abdn.ac.uk/central/vcampus/kings/macrobert.shtml**11/22 (tuesday) sea/hear inverurie... young artistsof inverurie work with pete stollery, adam proctor,and bill thompson to produce sonic and visualcompositions of their impressions of inverurie. theirworks will be projected and performed over multiplespeakers and visual turntables using cutting edgetechnology. also on the bill is a new work by adamproctor, pete stollery, and bill thompson involvingimprovised video, live electronics, and sounddiffusion. pete stollery performs a recent work andjames wyness debuts a new multi-channel work as well!inverurie town hall, 7:30pm, free.***and finally, if you havent heard it yet, the trainstation installation (in/transience) is still playingfor another week or so. more info here:http://billthompson.org/intransience.htm+++if you haven't heard about the sound festival inaberdeen, there is far more than the above going onthis november. please check out their site for morelistings and information. hope to see some of you atthese events!http://www.sound-scotland.co.uk/events.htm sound is a new and exciting contemporary musicfestival in North East Scotland. sound has been set upby local organizations with the aim of presenting aneclectic but very broad range of contemporary music-classical, traditional, popular, jazz, experimental-to a large and varied public. As part of sound, Evelyn Glennie and the BBCScottish Symphony Orchestra will be playing a new workby Sally Beamish on the 24th November at the MusicHall in Aberdeen. Other events will include concerts,workshops and electroacoustic installations featuringartists and composers including Paul Anderson, theEdinburgh Quartet, Haflidi Hallgrimsson, the HebridesEnsemble, mckenzie medbe, Naresh Sohal, Pete Stolleryand many others. >>>>>if you have received this email by mistake and donot not want to receive any further orrespondence,please reply with 'remove please' in the subject line.apologies if this was the case! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ragudave Posted November 14, 2005 Report Share Posted November 14, 2005 It'll be nice to see a gig in a totally different environment. Should we bring earplugs to the gig this Saturday Bill? I think the Int Music posse is making an appearance as well....Dave Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
prof_lofi Posted November 14, 2005 Author Report Share Posted November 14, 2005 It'll be nice to see a gig in a totally different environment. Should we bring earplugs to the gig this Saturday Bill? I think the Int Music posse is making an appearance as well....Davehey dave' date='yes, i think the new space will be very cool. not as cozy as the other one though, but good in other ways. i think the ems shows will float though after this...i've got a few other crazy ideas for spaces for later in the year. and i don't [i']think we'll need earplugs but it's better safe then sorry, so bring 'em just in case. it should be a really good night...doug is crazy.b. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ragudave Posted November 14, 2005 Report Share Posted November 14, 2005 keep the crazy ideas coming Bill - who wants safe and predicable anyway, well apart from Michael Parkinson and Daily Mail readers... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
prof_lofi Posted November 14, 2005 Author Report Share Posted November 14, 2005 keep the crazy ideas coming Bill - who wants safe and predicable anyway' date=' well apart from Michael Parkinson and Daily Mail readers...[/quote']someday i hope to be in the daily mail Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ragudave Posted November 15, 2005 Report Share Posted November 15, 2005 someday i hope to be in the daily mail Strategies for getting into the Daily Mail.Start your own spoof snoozepaper - see http://www.dailyreckless.co.uk/ for an exampleGet loads of Arts Council money for a cool idea' date=' that upsets right wingers.[*']Deconstruct a Daniel O'Donnell track into pure noise.Become a MP with an "interesting" private life Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
prof_lofi Posted November 15, 2005 Author Report Share Posted November 15, 2005 i like the 'lots of money' idea! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ragudave Posted November 17, 2005 Report Share Posted November 17, 2005 i like the 'lots of money' idea!You could try recording what happens in a post office Bill and see if its anything like this. http://homepage.mac.com/aurgasm/.Public/Postal%20Workers%20Canceling%20Stamps%20At%20The%20University%20Of%20Ghana%20Post%20Office.mp3Who needs minimalism or techno when you can have this lovely ditty from Jim Koetting's 1975 recording of an African PO?Dave Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
prof_lofi Posted November 19, 2005 Author Report Share Posted November 19, 2005 experimental music TONIGHT....hi everyone,just a reminder about tonight's ems gig at the mcroberts building...(corner of kings and st. machar)...come out come out come out...doors at 7, sound at 7:30, donations: 5/3 concessions....more details below....hope to see you there,b.hi everyone' date=' just a reminder about these two shows....it'd be great to have you out to them!b.*11/19 (saturday) EMS #4: the experimental musicshowcase returns with its fourth installment featuringout of town texas artist doug ferguson[url']http://www.distilleryrecords.com/ playing improvisedanalogue electronics, live electronics and video byaberdeen's andy le kipp, patrick keenan, and stevemorrison, and the aberdeen premier of 'on hushedbreath' for dual dj cd-players by bill thompson. doors open at 7, music on at 7:30 sharp (come early!)aberdeen university, mcrobert building, main lecturehall, 5 suggested donation/3 concessions (no oneturned away for lack of funds) map:http://www.abdn.ac.uk/central/vcampus/kings/macrobert.shtml**11/22 (tuesday) sea/hear inverurie... young artistsof inverurie work with pete stollery, adam proctor,and bill thompson to produce sonic and visualcompositions of their impressions of inverurie. theirworks will be projected and performed over multiplespeakers and visual turntables using cutting edgetechnology. also on the bill is a new work by adamproctor, pete stollery, and bill thompson involvingimprovised video, live electronics, and sounddiffusion. pete stollery performs a recent work andjames wyness debuts a new multi-channel work as well!inverurie town hall, 7:30pm, free.***and finally, if you havent heard it yet, the trainstation installation (in/transience) is still playingfor another week or so. more info here:http://billthompson.org/intransience.htm+++if you haven't heard about the sound festival inaberdeen, there is far more than the above going onthis november. please check out their site for morelistings and information. hope to see some of you atthese events!http://www.sound-scotland.co.uk/events.htm sound is a new and exciting contemporary musicfestival in North East Scotland. sound has been set upby local organizations with the aim of presenting aneclectic but very broad range of contemporary music-classical, traditional, popular, jazz, experimental-to a large and varied public. As part of sound, Evelyn Glennie and the BBCScottish Symphony Orchestra will be playing a new workby Sally Beamish on the 24th November at the MusicHall in Aberdeen. Other events will include concerts,workshops and electroacoustic installations featuringartists and composers including Paul Anderson, theEdinburgh Quartet, Haflidi Hallgrimsson, the HebridesEnsemble, mckenzie medbe, Naresh Sohal, Pete Stolleryand many others. >>>>>if you have received this email by mistake and donot not want to receive any further orrespondence,please reply with 'remove please' in the subject line.apologies if this was the case! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ragudave Posted November 21, 2005 Report Share Posted November 21, 2005 That was a damn fine night Bill, even if we were a little chilled... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
prof_lofi Posted November 21, 2005 Author Report Share Posted November 21, 2005 That was a damn fine night Bill' date=' even if we were a little chilled...[/quote'] hey dave,thanx! i think it went really well too. can't believe they turned off the heating! it's always something i guess anyway, i was really pleased with the turn out and it seemed that everyone enjoyed it. and we had quite a few new faces which is always a good thing too. spreading the experimental gospel!good to see you there. talk to you soon,b. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ragudave Posted November 21, 2005 Report Share Posted November 21, 2005 hey dave' date='thanx! i think it went really well too. can't believe they turned off the heating! it's always something i guess anyway, i was really pleased with the turn out and it seemed that everyone enjoyed it. and we had quite a few new faces which is always a good thing too. spreading the experimental gospel!good to see you there. talk to you soon,b.[/quote']Yep twas nice to have a gender balance... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
prof_lofi Posted November 21, 2005 Author Report Share Posted November 21, 2005 Yep twas nice to have a gender balance...amen to that! i knew this experimental music thing would come around. now just waiting for the fame and money http://www.aberdeen-music.com/forums/newreply.php?do=newreply&p=451817#Rock Onb. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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