Author: Ed Williams
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ECHO CHAMBER #11 avec Isabelle Duthoit
http:// Maintenant sur Mixcloud. Pour la première édition francophone d’Echo Chamber, j’étais rejoint par la clarinettiste et vocaliste Isabelle Duthoit. Depuis toujours intéressée par la voix, Isabelle Duthoit développe depuis plus 10 ans une technique de voix singulière et très personnelle. Un langage avant le langage, une voix de l’origine. Inspirée par les techniques de…
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ECHO CHAMBER #14 avec Eric Normand
http:// A l’évènement de la performance de mon trio “Tandem” pour les 28e Rencontres de Musiques Spontanées en octobre 2018, j’ai retrouvé dans le chaud d’un petit café à Rimouski Eric Normand, directeur artistique de Tour de Bras, un organisme voué aux musiques d’improvisation. Il y dirige aussi, depuis dix ans, un grand orchestre d’improvisateurs…
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ECHO CHAMBER #12 avec Clara de Asís
http:// Un episode francophone de Echo Chamber, maintenant sur Mixcloud. Warning! This is a French-language episode of Echo Chamber.
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ECHO CHAMBER #3 with Hannes Buder
New episodes on Mixcloud! My guest for this third episode is Berlin-based improviser and composer Hannes Buder, whose work concentrates on issues of movement, authenticity, intuition, minimalism, density and slowness. Having performed across Europe, Australia and in the USA, Buder has also composed, improvised and recorded music for different dance, theater and film projects, as…
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ECHO CHAMBER #4 with Audrey Chen
Audrey Chen’s work with voice, cello and analog electronics has been described by David Harrington of the Kronos Quartet as “possessing something extremely vital and vivid….”. Recent projects include duos with artists such as Phil Minton, Maria Chavez, Jean-Yves Evrard, Richard Scott, Flandrew Fleisenberg, John Bock, as well as duos BEAM SPLITTER and AFTERBURNER.…
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ECHO CHAMBER #5 with Adam Goodwin
With double bassist and visual artist Adam Goodwin, we chatted about the Berlin scene, where’s he’s based now, Classical music training, and hallucinations. Like the previous episode, this interview was recorded in the corner of a large, empty gallery room, so there’s a lot of echo but it creates a somewhat fitting sonic environment. The…
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ECHO CHAMBER on Mixcloud – Episode #1 with Sam Mackay
The first episode of Echo Chamber and the first to go on to Mixcloud! Back in 2017, I talked with Sam Mackay, researcher and co-founder of the London Contemporary Music Festival. We chat about improvised and experimental music practices, being uni grads from Edinburgh, and noise in a post-colonial setting. https://lcmf.co.uk/
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ECHO CHAMBER #24 – An Aleatoric Solo Duet with Ben Grossman
At the end of September 2019, the Hurdy Gurdy player from Guelph, Canada, named Ben Grossman came to Marseille to play in the premier of Guillaume Orti’s “… ence” at the Festival Les Emouvantes. He stayed the weekend and we organized a concert in a beautiful cave in the stunning Calanques National Park just…
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ECHO CHAMBER #23 – Art in life? with Justin Evans, part 2
A little over a year ago I visited Justin Evans in Charlotte, North Carolina, for his residency showcase at Goodyear Arts. I originally got in touch with Justin after coming across his indescribable experimental podcast project Mystery Meat. We met at the Goodyear Arts building and recorded a little echo chamber. I’m overjoyed listening…
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