Posts Tagged ‘improvisational music’
Since the experimental dance group KIKIKIKIKIKI recently held a collaborative performance with Golden Finance, I’ll use that connection to revisit an amazing performance I saw at Kyoto’s Urban Guild about a year ago when KIKIKIKIKIKI teamed up with Pao. Pao is a group that specializes in modal improvisation based around simple melodic riffs and drifting […]
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Tags: "Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses", Althusser, きたまり, contemporary dance, dance, Discipline and Punish, experimental dance, Foucault, ideology and the body, improvisation, improvisational music, Kameda Shinji, KIKIKIKIKIKI, Kitamari, Pao, performance, subjectivity, Urban Guild, 亀田 真司
Midori Hirano is a piano player and composer who creates an assemblage of dreamy, beautiful, lush and layered sound using a combination of keyboards, computer manipulation, and live instrumentation. The first time I saw Midori play was with RF at Urban Guild in Kyoto. Since that show was so good, I was really looking forward […]
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Tags: Abe Marié, accordion, drone, electronic music, 阿部万里江, improvisational music, LushRush, Marie Abe, Miaou, Midori Hirano, Rain Dogs, Tracer AMC, trance, Yasushi Yoshida
