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Oculus and Audio Tour album covers

Two new full-length recordings are now available. Oculus, a sonic exploration of mechanical devices meant for the display of visual images, is now available from the excellent Wandering Ear netlabel. Audio Tour: The 4'33" Museum, a collection of untreated field recordings documenting my ongoing practice of recording museum spaces, is now available at Stasisfield.

 

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Notations 21 book cover

Notations 21 available

Musicologist Theresa Sauer's excellent "sequel" to John Cage's Notations graphic score project, Notations 21, is now available. My own Vanishing Point score is featured, along with works by over 160 other artists including Joan La Barbera, Pauline Oliveros, Phill Niblock, Steve Roden, R. Murray Schafer, Stephen Vitiello and Jennifer Walshe. A gorgeously designed and thoroughly researched must for anyone interested in contemporary experimental music.


Sleeveface book cover

Sleeveface Book

Check page 85 of the Sleeveface book for this photo of my wife Alex posing as the cover of the 12" single of Billy Ocean's "Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)". The rest of the book is even better!


Autumn Enso DVD cover

Autumn Enso DVD

A companion to the original album released by Why Not LTD, this version of Autumn Enso is a long-form video painting, a quietly evolving series of images that combines still photography, video, traditional drawing and meticulously manipulated animation with a live performance of the original album's sonic source material.