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Wednesday 2nd of July 2008

HalloGallo! #9

SUNBURNED HAND OF THE MAN (Massachusetts, USA) *

Sunburned Hand of the Man are a band from Massachusetts that formed in 1997 from the remnants of the Boston psychedelic punk trio Shit Spangled Banner.
Sunburned Hand of the Man has an amorphous lineup, with composition and instrumentation potent

BRIAN MCKENNA (Canada) *

analogue video synthesizer

THE RAY PACINO ENSEMBLE (Sweden) *

Sweden’s finest elite no-wave fractured-folkists hit some sort of zero-gee post-Beefheart sauna-bar, swinging off creaking, badly-hung pine doors, inhaling steam and beer-fumes as they trigger every Casio pre-set imaginable and crank up their banjos to, u

€ 5,- Doors open 21.00

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i’m playing a couple of live sets coming up:

april 19 in vancouver
http://www.signalandnoise.ca/

and may 1 in minneapolis
http://www.bentfestival.org/#Minneapolis

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modulated zips

here’s an improvised video,
made live,
with homemade electronics,
namely, 2 sound-generator/distorter-manglers,
an envelope-controlled state-variable-filter,
and a video-synthesizer… some audio mixers and lots of patch-cables also

http://www.vhsuhf.com/video/modzip.mov
480×360px
16:32min
125MB

in other related news,
the forum about,
building video-synthesizers,
which once lived here,
is back online:
http://vidisynth.mediumrecords.com/forum/

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blog comments are off because of spam

that’s all….

....oh, and it really seems like this year will be a new year.

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Glen Gould: The Latecomers

My favourite example the “Contrapunctal Radio” style, this audio-piece about `Outport Newfoundland` from 1969 was actually the first CBC radio broadcast over their new stereo-network:

http://vhsuhf.com/gould/The_Latecomers.mp3

sequel to the idea of north, poetic test-pattern..
the fidelity would seem to encourage close, careful listening, perhaps with headphones, in an uniterupted space of time; as one should suppose music recordings would.