Experimental music enthusiasts who also enjoy the Suffolk forest in UK will welcome the combined forces of the Faster Than Sound music and arts festival as part of the larger Aldeburgh Arts Festival. The event takes place at Brenwaters Airbase on Saturday June 9th.
Music
Murcof Muziq Philip Jeck Pierre Bastien Colleen Dat Politics Mira Calix & Tansy Davies Exaudi CHoir Plaid & Zoe Martlew Philip Neil Martin Mayming Modified Toy Orchestra Powerplant James Saunders Camberwell Composers Collective
Click over to the festival site to read a bio about any of these artists.
Installations
Throbbing Gristle Jem Finer Minimaforms Bathysphere Loop.ph Mike Challis Touch Davide Quayola Tom TaylorMultichannel Performances
Haswell & Hecker Hildur Gudnadóttir And pioneering classic electronic music including work by Luigi Nono, Iannis Xenakis and Luc Ferrari diffused by Sonic Arts NetworkThe website describes the cross-pollinated interface thus:
Artists from a wide variety of backgrounds will collaborate and explore the worlds of electronic music genres, contemporary classical practice and interactive visual arts. A range of immersive installations, musical collaborations, a wireless walk in the woods, illuminated cold war military buildings and a large dome filled with inspiring sounds...
Festival Website: http://www.fasterthansound.com/
Posted on 05/24/2007
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Holy cow. What a lineup. I would love to see this. Sounds amazing. Too bad I'm stuck in my little town in the middle of the US. Never heard of a couple of these artists. Need to do some research. Thanks for posting.