Articles by Bryon Hayes

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  Efrim Manuel Menuck

  Plays "High Gospel"

  PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

  The first solo album from GY!BE member and Silver Mt. Zion captain Efrim Menuck is a highly personal song cycle focused thematically upon t...

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  Not the Wind Not the Flag

  Tintinabulum

  PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

  Toronto, ON's Colin Fisher and Brandon Valdivia, as the recently formed Not the Wind Not the Flag, engage in high-energy, global-minded rom...

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  Shapednoise

  Deafening Chaos Serenity EP

  PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2016

  It is serendipitous when the title of a release aligns completely with the sonic content within, and Deafening Chaos Serenity — the latest...

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  The Tapes

  Selected Works 1982 - 1992

  PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2016

  Commencing with a bloodcurdling scream most likely lifted from a low budget giallo film, this stark collection of icy Italian proto-industr...

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  Syrinx

  Tumblers From the Vault (1970 - 1972)

  PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2016

  With the dissolution of the Toronto-based mixed media performance troupe Intersystems in the late 1960s, founding member and composer John...

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  Lucy & Rrose

  The Lotus Eaters

  PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2016

  Stroboscopic Artefacts label boss Lucy (née Luca Mortellaro) and the enigmatic Rrose (a nod to one of Marcel Duchamp's pseudonyms), who run...

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  Katie Gately

  Color

  PUBLISHED Oct 12, 2016

  By manipulating and layering her own voice, experimental electronic artist Katie Gately presents a mutant chorus on her debut LP, the chaot...

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  Lawrence English

  Almost Nothing

  PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2016

  French musique concrète pioneer Luc Ferrari perplexed his peers at the Groupe de Recherches Musicales in the late 1960s with his monumental...