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Dialogues | DJ Sniff and C. Spencer Yeh
Thursday 31st March 2011, 8pm.
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
DJ Sniff (Takuro Mizuta Lippit) is a turntable musician working in the field of improvised and experimental music. His music focuses on the live reconstruction and 'narrativization' of the phonographically amplified - the music, the sound, the technology and the past.
C. Spencer Yeh, has been a prolific experimental violinist for many years, best known for his noise band Burning Star Core, for this special show, he will be unleashing his solo set for violin and electronics.
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Dialogues | DJ Sniff and C. Spencer Yeh
Thursday 31st March 2011, 8pm.
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
DJ Sniff (Takuro Mizuta Lippit) is a turntable musician working in the field of improvised and experimental music. His music focuses on the live reconstruction and 'narrativization' of the phonographically amplified - the music, the sound, the technology and the past.
C. Spencer Yeh, has been a prolific experimental violinist for many years, best known for his noise band Burning Star Core, for this special show, he will be unleashing his solo set for violin and electronics.
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Non-Bio Boom
Thursday 10th February 2011, 7.30 for 8pm
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
...and the beat goes on. As part of our current anthropogenic sound season we present an evening of new music, talk and installation by Marianne Greated, Peter Stollery, Iain McCurdy and Robert Dow.
Marianne Greated; panechoic
Peter Stollery; machine music - vox magna
Iain McCurdy; prism – interactive sound installation
Robert Dow; uncertain memory
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Atmosphere | Singin' in the Rain
Friday 4th February 2011, 7.30 for 8pm.
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
It's 1927 and silent movies are giving way to 'talkies' in Hollywood. Actor Don Lockwood is caught up in this particularly bumpy technological transition with his co-star Lina Lamont. Together they're a famous on-screen romantic pair. Off-screen, it's another story.
When their latest film is transformed into a musical, Don has the perfect voice for the songs. But Lina - well, she has the kind of voice that even a mother couldn't stand. Enter Kathy Selden, a young aspiring actress and talented dancer with the voice of angel...
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Atmosphere | Koyaanisqatsi
Friday 14th January 2011, 7.30 for 8pm.
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
In the Hopi language, the word Koyaanisqatsi means "a state of life that calls for another way of living".
This film by Godfrey Reggio consists of footage of cities and natural landscapes across the USA. It contains no dialogue or narration. The story is told by juxtaposing images to startling music by Philip Glass.
Reggio says that "it's not for lack of love of the language that these films have no words. It's because, from my point of view, our language is in a state of vast humiliation. It no longer describes the world in which we live."
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The Secret Sounds of Spores
09|10 Alt-w Production Award - Hickey & Seznec
www.nipht.com | www.theamazingrolo.net
20th-22nd January 2011, Daily 4-8pm.
Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB
Hidden under every mushroom, invisible to the naked eye, thousands of spores fall and are blown away by the tiniest current of wind.
Using lasers and computer technology Patrick Hickey & Yann Seznec have made these spores visible and audible, creating an installation that reveals the depth and beauty present in fungi.
Friday 21st January 2011, 7.30 for 8pm.
The Secret Sounds of Spores Spectacular!
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