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Forge / Julian / Papapostolou
meshes

Forge / Julian / Papapostolou: meshes (Another Timbre)

Two improvisations-one live, one without audience-by an Anglo-French trio of new voices from trombonist Forge, electronics artists Julian and cellist Papapostolou.
 

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Mathias Forge-trombone

Phil Julian-electronics

David Papapostolou-cello


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Label: Another Timbre
Catalog ID: at-b05
Squidco Product Code: 11902

Format: CDR
Condition: New
Released: 2009
Country: UK
Packaging: Cardstock foldover
Track 1 recorded on March 29, 2009 at the Church of St. James the Great, Friern Barnet, North London by Simon Reynell. Track 2 recorded in concert on March 27, 2009 at St. Mark's Church, Clerkenwell, London.

Descriptions, Reviews, &c.

"The music is quiet and spacious....there is a wonderful sense of slowness to the music that suggests each sound, every contribution comes only after careful consideration."-Richard Pinnell, The Watchful Ear


Artist Biographies

"Phil Julian is a UK based composer and improviser active since the late 1990's principally working with modular electronic devices and computers.

Audio works by Julian (and under the Cheapmachines alias) have been published on labels including Entr'acte, Banned Production, The Tapeworm, Harbinger Sound, Confront Recordings, Conditional, Staalplaat (Open Circuit imprint), con-v, Beartown Records as well as numerous compilation appearances.

He also runs the Authorised Version label.

Julian has collaborated on remixes, recordings and performances with Tomas Korber, Michael Renkel, Jason Kahn, Daniel Jones, Kostis Kilymis, Tom Mudd, Angharad Davies, John Macedo, Dominic Lash, Dimitra Lazaridou-Chatzigoga, Andie Brown, Dale Cornish, Ryan Jordan, Maurizio Bianchi, Nihilist Assault Group, The New Blockaders and GX Jupitter-Larsen of The Haters as well as being a member of the improvised drone ensemble Signals with Mark Beazley and Chris Gowers and perfroming as part of Mark Wastell's improvising group The Seen."

-Phil Julian Website (http://cmx.org.uk/biography/)
11/20/2024

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Track Listing:



1. Meshes 26:09

2. Long Nylon Oak 22:23

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Improvised Music
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lowercase, micro-improv, sound improv
European Improv, Free Jazz & Related
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