sounds, sights, and such

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Cover of Wrack

New release 'Wrack' is out now on Sloow Tapes

A limited cassette release: Wrack: Oud Improvisations, Reactions and Abstractions

Check the Sloow link for likely places to get a copy...

Andy Futreal
Wrack: Oud Improvisations, Reactions and Abstractions
CS 40, Sloow Tapes - Rowan
direct link

"The transmutation of El Din and Jansch into the boiling earth waves of Ogdoad. The light shines on the other side of the spectrum. No raga. 70 copies"

AF- oud, lapsteel, piano, contact mic, mobile phone, shortwave radio and all other noises
recorded August - September 2007
Cambridge, UK

Monday, January 28, 2008

singapore and sabah, january 2008

Sunday, January 13, 2008

bon hiver!

Sunday, January 6, 2008

Fifty(ish) favourites of 2007

Here it goes, the list of some favourite sounds of 2007.
listed as: artist - title - label ... in no particular order

VA - Authenticite: The Sylliphone Years - Sterns
Stephen Vitiello - listening to donald judd - subrosa
stars of the lid - and the refinement of the decline - kranky
franscisco lopez - wind/patagonia - and/oar
erik friedlander - volac: book of angels vol 8 - tzadik
sylvain chauveau - S. - type
jandek - manhattan tuesday - corwood
tenniscoats - tan-tan thereapy - hapna
tim caitlin - radio ghosts - 23five
grey daturas - path of niners - rocket
awon ojise olorun - popular music of yorubaland 1931-1952 - savannahphone/british library
KTL - 2 - editions mego
c. John Cage - complete short works for prepared piano - mode
pedro carneiro - improbable transgressions - sirr
orchestra baobab - made in dakar - world circuit
akio suzuki - k7 box - alm/kojima
murmer - we share a shadow - helen scarsdale agency
yellow swans - at all ends - load
chavela vargas - cupaima - tropical-music
le trio joubran - majaz - harmonia mundi
tatsuya nakatani - primal communication - H&H
c. frank deyner - music for shakuhachi - another timbre
VA - lesotho calling - sharp wood productions
fear falls burning & birchville cat motel - s/t - core
sushio nofune - writhing underground flowers - the lotus sound
mersault - raymond et marie - formed
subtle - yell and ice - lex
starving weirdos - summon with electric sorcery - bottrop boy
rhodri davies - over shadow - confront
VA - silent room box - skoltz_kolgen
tim coster - star mill - claudia
loren connors - as roses bow: collected airs 1992-2002 - family vineyard
hisato higuchi - butterfly horsestreet - family vineyard
ex-graveyards - mourning light - broken research
heather leigh murray - devil if you can hear me - not not fun
ai aso - chamomile pool - pedal
daouda dembele - s/t - yaala yaala
VA - chinese new year2007 - little sound china
the stumps - the black wood - last visible dog
do make say think - you, you're a history of rust - constellation
tujiko noriko - solo - editions mego
loren connors - hymn of the north star - family vineyard
jean francois laporte - soundmatters - 23five
sole and the skyrider band - s/t - anticon
keith rowe - the room - ersthwhile
susie ibarra - drum sketches - innova
marc ribot - asmodeus: book of angels vol 7 - tzadik
anla courtis - Las sales fundentes - om: discos
bjerga/iversen - Drawn To The Light, Like Moths To A Flame - phantom limb
taiga remains - obelia - barlfire
gavin bryers/philip jeck/alter ego - the sinking of the titanic - touch
c. Morton Feldman - string quartet - HatHut
robert horton - sleep, wake, hope and then - music fellowship

Monday, December 24, 2007

shreveport december 2007

further down the line...
Sunday, November 25, 2007
Saturday, November 24, 2007
Saturday, November 24, 2007

recordings

Ophelia Wanders, 2007
full-length cd of acoustic guitar improv compositions

Like Twilight Bleeding, 2007
3" cd-ep with 3 acoustic guitar improv compositions

ongoing recordings

archive, 2004-06

photographs

ongoing photos

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