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Re: [microsound] niblock
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- Subject: Re: [microsound] niblock
- From: bryan garcia <brymoxine@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 12:32:51 -0700 (PDT)
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duuuuuuuuuuuudddddddddde, niblock.
--- Julian Knowles <julianknowles@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/05/2005, at 11:56 PM, P. Lasell wrote:
>
> > Can anyone recommend any works by Phil Niblock? I
> have 'Touch Food',
> > which is slowly becoming one of my favorite
> ambient releases, but I
> > gather that his work can be pretty diverse.
> >
> > Peter
> >
>
> Phill's work is very focused and consistent in it
> compositional
> process, ie the use of long tones with
> transformations achieved via
> layering and micro de-tuning, but diverse in its
> sound sources. Phill
> sometimes says that his work is essentially the same
> piece played by
> different instruments. Whilst this is a bit of an
> exaggeration, there
> is certainly an element of truth in what he says.
>
> If you want to experience Niblock's work as he
> presents it, then you
> can't do better than getting the DVD 'The Movement
> of People Working"
> (Extreme Records)
>
>
http://www.forcedexposure.com/artists/niblock.phill.html
>
> Phill always presents his music with film/video,
> usually of people
> engaged in repetetive manual labour.. so if you get
> the DVD project it
> on a wall and play the music as loudly as possible,
> then that's as
> close as you can get to the authentic Niblock
> experience.
>
> The DVD is also an excellent retrospective document
> of his music and
> films. Good to see some interest in this key
> figure!!
>
> cheers
>
> julian
>
>
>
>
>
>
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