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August 31, 2008
I have the honor of making the first post and I’d like to share some music I made in Japan.
Last year me and Jak had a residency at Youkobo Art Space. During our stay we also took part in an outdoor exhibition called Trolls in the Park.
My contribution to the exhibition was a sound performance with my trusty singing bowl, some contact mics and different found objects. I also incorporated some audio fragments taken from interviews my friend Yuko Kotera did with visitors in the park.
Here are two tracks I was able to extract from my recordings:
For two days a group of children from the nearby elementary school visited the exhibition for a small art tour.
I explained them a little about my set up and performance and also invited them to make some sounds.
During all the ensuing chaos I managed to record a few minutes:
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