MEZINÁRODNÍ HUDEBNÍ FESTIVAL BRNO
EXPOZICE NOVÉ HUDBY
Tuesday 2008 March 4th, Fléda
Štefánikova 24, Brno
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19:00
POO (SK)
Róbert Bittner - laptop
Daniel Tóth - laptop
These dark drones of the laptop duo, former Bratislavian "noise-scene" pioneers, were appreciated in the British music press. This now international, electronic tandem belongs to the best arising from the Slovak digital music scene.
www.poo.sk
20:00
The Text of Light (US, DE
Text of Light - improvised music for silent movie by Stan Brakhage.
Lee Ranaldo (Sonic Youth) a Alan Licht - guitars
Ulrich Krieger - saxophone
In 1974, Stan Brakhage, an independent American movie maker, presented his notable film Text of Light, the subject matter whereof is the light itself. In 2001, a New York group of the same name was established, focused above all on music improvisations to this film. Centered around Lee Ranadlo, the popular Sonic Youth guitar player, the group stands on the frontier of improvising and rock music, the group and represents current radical streams.
www.sonicurbs.com/textoflight/pag/
www.ulrich-krieger.de/
sonicyouth.com/dotsonics/lee/index.html