Harmon awakes in the Global Village once more, where information, information, information is required. 307 is holding a modern art contest and villagers who fail to exhibit face, naturally, a terrible fate. Time for Mr. e. to vegetate in front of television for inspiration. Later, at the opening, Harmon meets his fellow exhibitors: a shelf-stacking [...]
Archive for June, 2006
Harmon e. Phraisyar: 2 Lame 2 Laborious
Published by June 28th, 2006 in Harmon e. Phraisyar. 0 Commentsi’ve been too hard on you listeners, too harsh with noises. so, this week, enjoy this very tonal and hopefully soothing show. this show features some bells, band rehersal, some experiments and possibly the first ever neo-classical mash up. please leave comments with pkemble@gmail.com.
Update: The wrong audio was attached, it’s been fixed now. Sorry! Some readers will be familiar with the career of the Sino-Dutch artist Ah-Fang Van Der Houygendorp, the man who invented potato-peel engravure. Few people know, however, that he was a keen mountaineer. Keen and inept, that is. Ah-Fang was, if nothing else, a visionary, [...]
The Resonance Radio Orchestra presents a new radiophonic work based on the life cycle of the mayfly. The score is written by Veryan Weston, the text by Ed Baxter. As well as the two dozen instrumental performers (whose instruments include laptop, vibraphone, sound effects etc), a special guest actor takes the lead role.
Harmon’s benevolent captors insist that his mind-balance will be improved if he takes a holiday. But where to go, when everywhere in the Global Village is the same? Well, for a start, there’s Loser’s Glitch, a town populated with bloodthirsty improvising musicians and policed by cranky ex-EastEnder Ms. T. Outhwaite. Now, that sounds like a [...]
the heard world 31: a collection of noises
Published by June 19th, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 Commentsbeautiful noises in my eyes…er, ears. how much fun can one person have with a hacked tape player, a children’s metal bar keyboard, some audio software, a homemade cracklebox, a guitar, abominaclavia, and a dating show on at 330am?!?!! listen and find out!!!!! OMG TOTALLY!!!
Hooting Yard: The Administration of Lighthouses
Published by June 19th, 2006 in Hooting Yard. 1 CommentToday I am going to talk to you – at you – about wisps and clumps. Gaining an insight into wisps and clumps will not give you a complete understanding of the physical universe in all its matchless wonder, but it is a start. Indeed I can think of few subjects which prove a better [...]
Harmon e. Phraisyar: Great Land And Sea Battles
Published by June 14th, 2006 in Harmon e. Phraisyar. 0 CommentsMore haphazard adventuring with the fleecy-testicled DJ. This time around, Harmon appears to have died and become reincarnated on a gas-powered parallel earth where he’s wanted for crimes committed by his alternate self. His sinister new landlady, Mrs. Bassetthorn briefs Mr. e on the method of his escape: he’s to do away with a professor [...]
Midnight Sex Talk – Sex Magick Ever riffled through a book, or googled late into the night, to find the perfect spell to catch the person you really, really fancy? And then, after your shopping trip for ingredients, hurried home hunched over a plastic bag containing four candles, a sachet of cloves and a dead [...]
Audio Adventures: Barney’s Guitar Effects Pedals
Published by June 13th, 2006 in Audio Adventures. 1 CommentTim Pickup takes the week off and hands the show over to his friend Barney who takes us on a grand tour of his homemade guitar effects pedals. If you enjoyed Tim’s previous show on the 555 Timer, then you’ll love this show which takes DIY audio electronics to the next level. With a little [...]