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new cut release: korber-müller-steinbrüchel: momentan_def.



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korber - m=FCller - steinbr=FCchel
momentan_def.

1. momentan live - 17.11.02. bogen13, z=FCrich
2. def. rmx - korber
3. def. rmx - steinbr=FCchel
4. def. rmx - m=FCller

tomas korber - guitar, mds, electronics
g=FCnter m=FCller - mds, ipod, electronics
steinbr=FCchel - g3

1. mixed + edited by steinbr=FCchel, 2. - 4. by the artists

momentan_def. was recorded live in concert under the aquaduct in=20
bogen13, z=FCrich. with trains passing over bogen13 every fifteen=20
minutes and the twenty-foot ceilings of the space creating a nearly=20
unmanageable acoustic backdrop, tomas korber, g=FCnter m=FCller and=20
steinbr=FCchel defied the adverse playing conditions and created a=20
music of gently coalescing sounds, surfacing and disappearing in the=20
booming bogen13 audio environment.
the grouping of tomas korber, g=FCnter m=FCller and steinbr=FCchel brings=20
together three generations of musicians whose common interest lies in=20
an aesthetic where attention to sound is the main focus. tomas=20
korber's guitar particles, g=FCnter m=FCller's extended acoustic=20
resonances and steinbr=FCchel's shifting digital fields find common=20
ground in a sound which has no beginning or end, hovering at times on=20
the edge of our listening conciousness.
in addition to the concert recording momentan_def. also includes=20
three compositions by each musician, using the live recording as=20
source material. these three pieces reveal the unique vision which=20
tomas korber, g=FCnter m=FCller and steinbr=FCchel each bring to their own=
=20
sound work.

tomas korber
born 1979 in z=FCrich. various compositions (i.e. for theater and film=20
productions under the direction of franz dangeli) and improvised=20
music (projects and concerts with g=FCnter m=FCller, norbert moslang,=20
otomo yoshihide, toshimaru nakamura, stephan wittwer, butch morris,=20
dimitri de perrot, l=EA quan ninh, hans koch, sachiko m, christian=20
weber, christian wolfarth, kazuya ishigami, erik m, steinbr=FCchel and=20
many others).

g=FCnter m=FCller
born in m=FCnchen in 1954. living in switzerland since 1966.=20
percussionist g=FCnter m=FCller has been playing a unique drum set with a=20
mobile pick-up and microphone system of his own invention since 1981.=20
the system allows hand-generated sounds on drums and percussion to be=20
modulated electronically. since 1998 minidiscs, later an ipod, are=20
included in his electronic set.
he has played and recorded with a large number of fine musicians,=20
from jim o'rourke to christian marclay, from butch morris to otomo=20
yoshihide.
m=FCller was a founding member of the trio nachluft, with andres=20
bosshard and jacques widmer, who have been creating=20
sound-installations and sound-architecture.
in 1990, he founded the independent record label
for 4 ears records.
http://www.for4ears.com
http://home.datacomm.ch/g.mueller/mueller.htm

steinbr=FCchel
born 1969 in bad homburg, germany and raised in z=FCrich, switzerland.=20
he now lives and works as a musician and graphic designer in z=FCrich.
in 2002 his composition =ABzwischen.raum=BB (domizil15) was distinguished=20
with the max brand award for electronic music at the phonotaktik.02=20
festival in new york. the same year he received a composing=20
scholarship from pro helvetia, arts council of switzerland, to work=20
on his release =ABcirca=BB(line_012).
at present steinbr=FCchel is working on a variety of collaboration=20
projects: an installation with the swiss artist yves netzhammer=20
(museum f=FCr gestaltung, z=FCrich, july-september 2003) and a project=20
with the musician frank bretschneider from berlin. additionaly he is=20
invited to contribute a composition at the taktlos festival in berne,=20
switzerland in november 2003.
http://www.synchron.ch

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cut 008 : jason lescalleet : mattresslessness
cut 007 : jason kahn : plurabelle
cut 006 : tu m' : .01
cut 005 : repeat : select dialect
cut 003 : jason kahn : drums and metals
cut 002 : repeat : repeat

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