Sound Lounge for Friday 1 May 2015

7:00 Experimental New Zealand

ORCHESTRA OF SPHERES: Hypercube, Eternal C of Darkness, Boltzmann Brain, Toadstone, from the album Nonagonic Now
Orchestra of Spheres
Sound Explorers 04

MIR: Second Bardo
End of the Alphabet Records

MISCHANCERIE: Photon Smasher
End of the Alphabet Records

NOEL MEEK: Longyearbyen
End of the Alphabet Records

LA LAKERS: Cough Genesis Ramparts For Gulf Eurythmics; DEMARNIA LLOYD & STUART HARRIS: Long Ride; CURRER BELLS: Three Volumes; RORY STORM: 3' 06"; ROSY PARLANE: Armenia; DROPPER: Omit
All tracks from the album Audio Foundation: Dirt Beneath The Daydream
WIRE issue 300

8:00 WOMAD

Womad 2014 Live: Arrested Development, La Chiva Gantiva ( 51′ 48″ )

Highlights from a live performance by Arrested Development, the pioneering hip hop crew fronted by founding member Speech. Also in this programme is a live performance from La Chiva Gantiva, a seven-piece band formed in Brussels by a collection of expat Columbian musicians. Their brand of high energy brass infused Latin rhythms is augmented by their individual multi-cultural influences including Afrobeat, jazz, rock and funk. The programme is produced and presented by Trevor Reekie.

MUSIC DETAILS:

Arrested Development perform: Motivation, Let Your Voice Be Heard, Ease My Mind, Tennessee, Natural.
La Chiva Gantiva perform: Cosméticos Chofer, Llora, Pelao.

 

JACK BODY: Musik Dari Jalaan (Music from the Street)
Jack Body (field recordings, electronics)
Kiwi SLD 54

Find out about the new book Jack!: Celebrating Jack Body, Composer

9:00 Ross Harris - Prelude to Composer of the Week

Ross Harris. Image: Gareth Watkins / Lilburn Trust / Wallace Arts Trust

Sound Lounge is jumping in first at the beginning of New Zealand Music Month to play works by next week's Composer of the Week.

ROSS HARRIS: Poem
Denny Harris (voice), Ross Harris (tape realisation)
Kiwi SLD 45

ROSS HARRIS: Symphony No 4
Robert Ashworth (vla), Auckland Philharmonia/ Brett Dean
Naxos 8.573044

ROSS HARRIS: Kia Mau te Rongo
Bach Choir (with synthesizer)/Roy Tankersley
Kiwi SLD 74

ROSS HARRIS: Koan, from the album, Inner Worlds
Ross Harris (electronics)
MANU CD 1434

10:00 New Zealand Women Composers

Presented by Elizabeth Kerr. Featuring the music of Dorothy Buchanan, Dorothea Franchi, Jenny Mcleod, Gillian Whitehead, Annea Lockwood, Eve de-Castro-Robinson, Dorothy Ker, Victoria Kelly; Claire Cowan, Sarah Ballard, Leonie Holmes, Alex Hay and Juliet Palmer.

11:00 New Music Dreams

ANDREW THOMAS: Between Buildings and Trees (album)
Andrew Thomas (pno, gtr, electronics)
Kompakt CD 79

ANDREW THOMAS: Hushhh (Variation 2), from Lost In The Humming Air (Music inspired by Harold Budd)
Andrew Thomas (pno, electronics)
Oktaf Records

GREG MALCOLM: Lost, from the album Audio Foundation: Dirt Beneath The Daydream
WIRE issue 300