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Avant-Garde

On this page you'll find articles, events and places tagged as: Avant-Garde.

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Dialogues Festival - Braw Gigs

4 Mar 2010

Edinburgh’s experimental music scene has thrived over the last ten years, thanks to several low-level organisations who have kept the faith, from Dialogues’ annual festival of electronic sounds to Cowgate-based music and film festival…

Efterklang

Danish avant-rock in Glasgow

16 Oct 2009

Efterklangsongs about farts and beer bongs. Their collaboration with the Danish National Orchestra, a retooling of their album Parades into an even more spectral and ambitious listening experience, suggests they work hard and play just as hard too.

The Threshold Houseboys Choir

30 Apr 2009

AVANT GARDE Across recent decades of esoteric weirdness in music, few have stood closer to the frontline than Peter ‘Sleazy’ Christopherson. Born in Leeds in 1955, he first emerged during the 70s as a graphic artist and photographer, predominantly as…

Yann Tiersen

30 Apr 2009

French avant garde musician and composer Yann Tiersen is famed for composing the score to the movie Amélie. Favouring the piano, accordion and violin, he’s also been known to have a tinkle on the typewriter when it takes his fancy. The 38-year-old has…

Instal 09

19 Mar 2009

PREVIEW A church organ sounding the course of the stars, a cello being turned to dust, a sound poet voicing typewriter symbols, long stretches of almost nothing … Instal has been expanding the way we listen since its inception in 2002, building a…

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