MUTEK archives on the web

[Alain Mongeau <amongeau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

MUTEK - Music, Sound and New Technologies - is proud to announce that the
sound and photographic archives of its June 2000 edition can now be accessed
on its website : www.mutek.ca.   The event, staged in Montreal, featured 24
live sets and 9 DJ sets presented by 34 avant-garde artists from Europe, the
United States and Canada, including : Frank Bretschneider, Thomas Brinkmann,
Byetone, CoH, Dakca, Vladislay Delay, Taylor Deupree, Tomas Jirku, Jake
Mandell, Carsten Nicolai, Panacea, Pole, Safety Scissors, Sutekh.

MUTEK is an annual international gathering showcasing emerging forms of
electronic music and the latest trends in sound creation. Its mission is to
be on the cutting edge of innovation and to provide an environment for
discovery. The next edition of MUTEK will take place in June 2001.  The
heart of the program will remain live concerts and performances; other
elements such as sound installations, conferences and workshops will also be
featured.  

MUTEK is produced by the Foundation Image Light Motion & Sound (FILMS), in
partnership with Ex-Centris, the Montreal cinema and new media complex.  It
is organized by the team responsible for the Media Lounge and the New Media
section of the Montreal International Festival of New Cinema and New Media
(FCMM).  

If you can't wait for the next edition of MUTEK, please check out the Media
Lounge of the FCMM this year, as it will feature performances by Coldcut,
Hexstatic, Light Surgeons, Richard H. Kirk, Thomas Koner, Bob Ostertag
(tbc), Comae, El Tractor (Quebec city multimedia band), Montreal's Hautec
label artists, Thomas Brinkmann (turntable performance), Pile (multimedia
project on the Perlon label), Pole, Burnt Friedman, Jan Jelinek and Visomat
(Berlin VJs).  Many more obscure elements will also be presented, ranging
from multimedia performances to multi-screen video events. 10 days non-stop,
from October 12 to 22, live in Montreal and streamed on the web
(www.fcmm.com).

A.
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Alain Mongeau - Directeur Nouveaux Medias, Ex-Centris
3530 boul. St-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2X 2V1
Email: amongeau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.ex-centris.com

MUTEK - Musique, son et nouvelles technologies / Music, Sound and New
Technologies
Montreal - 7-11 juin 2000 / June 7-11, 2000
http://www.mutek.ca

29e Festival international du cinema et des nouveaux medias de Montreal
(FCMM)
12-22 octobre 2000 / October 12-22, 2000
http://www.fcmm.com