Articles by Nick Storring

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  Fred Frith & Danielle Palardy Roger

  Pas De Deux

  PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2009

  The avalanche of noise that erupts as the play button is depressed, while superficially exciting, made me ask, "Isn't this the same 'one, t...

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  KTL

  IV

  PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2009

  KTL are the duo of guitarist Stephen O'Malley of Sunn O))) and computer musician Peter Rehberg (aka Pita). While the results of this pairin...

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  Curtis Roads

  Point Line Cloud

  PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2009

  Curtis Roads has written extensively on computer music, especially the technique of granular synthesis. Each piece here revels in the micro...

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  Yahowa 13

  Sonic Portation

  PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2009

  Bonafide cult rock band Yahowa 13 began in 1969 with Father Yod at the helm as band and spiritual leader. Thirty-three years on, the curren...

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  The Dead Are Those Who Have Died

  Live Recordings From Summer '08

  PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2008

  Ryan Clark’s rarefied brand of brutalist noise is the product of a superlative command of a primitive and unconventional setup. Wielding a...

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  John Eckhardt

  Xylobiont

  PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2008

  Sometimes solo instrument improv records can be too introverted for their own good. While the player is offered the ideal space to explore...

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  Various

  Sprigs of Time

  PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2008

  This compilation, the third in the series from Honest Jon’s Records, is wilfully and playfully disjunct. Of course this makes the task of a...

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  Suarasama

  Fajar Di Atas Awan

  PUBLISHED Aug 23, 2008

  Suarsama’s deliciously languid summer evening sound has aptly led Drag City to reissue their debut album. These North Sumatrans’ use of aco...