Thanks once again to Aiko Machida of Unseen Recordings for her annual greeting card. A New Year greeting in March? These pictures tell the story. The item was originally mailed on 30 December but returned by Royal Mail as she got the address slightly wrong. The remailed item also included an invite to a...
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Arrived 24/03/2010. On verso Hari poses the rhetorical question “maybe obsolete formats are the new cutting edge!?!” Not inappropriate, given his use of the IBM Selectric Typewriter on this piece of mailart.
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From New York, Richard Kamerman sent a few samples from a small press CDR label called Copy For Your Records, which appears to specialise in various manifestations of minimal and quiet improvised music. Kamerman appears on all these items, as it happens – playing motors and objects as part of Delicate Sen, along with...
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Three gazeous jazz-inflected items from the Drip Audio label in Canada. Inhabitants from Vancouver are a quartet using guitar, bass, drums and trumpet in many open-ended ways on A Vacant Lot (DA00579) to produce dreamy quasi-cinematic episodes with suggestive titles like ‘What about the water’ and ‘Far Away in Old Words’. Sheldon Zaharko has...
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No live radio show tonight; instead here is a repeat of the podcast from 28 March 2008. Full playlist here.
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The Sound Projector Radio Show 19 March 2010 Cut Iowa Network, ‘Altitude Battle Scar (Arc Light Operations)’ From Projector Gunship Held {0, {0}}, UK CHAMPION VERSION CV201006.01 CD (2010) Chandeliers, ‘Pharaoh’s Fury’ From Dirty Moves, UK PICKLED EGG RECORDS EGG 77 CD (2010) MONE¥i$GOD, ‘Waltz’ From M.A.R.K.Z., ISRAEL HEART & CROSSBONE HCB-027 CD (2010)...
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From Tel Aviv, our friends at Heart & Crossbone unleash more sophisticated stoner-sludge noise in the shape of a new release by Japanese underground core-punkers, MONE¥i$GOD. The variety and sophistication of their musical approaches on M.A.R.K.Z. (HCB 027) is damned effective, experimenting with unusual time signatures and dynamics in the combo playing, while at...
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The Sound Projector 6ixth issue from 1999 is now available as a free download on Scribd. An index to the contents has been added. A little more information about the issue is available here. The Sound Projector Music Magazine 6ixth Issue (1999)
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Herewith some very fine Vinyl Vemporisers which have, like Mercury sailing on horseback, lately winged their wonderful way into the safe confines of the Sound Projector pallisade. Only a gallery of full-size colour photos can do justice to these sumptuous visual packages. Sudden Infant is something of a godlike figure in the free-noise inner...
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Marginal UK electro-loner Hari Hardman has opted for the cassette format for Chairantus Roseus (HH021), the 21st release on his own Hari Hardman Produkts label. A C10 tape (five minutes per side) must be the shortest length of oxide you can get before you start producing an endless home-made tape loop. Almost unvarying analogue...
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