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Mekaniks - Evil Clowns on Parade
.PEK: tenor sax, clarinet, contra-alto clarinet, dulzaina, shenai, sheng, fog horn, (d)ronins, ms-20, theremin, aquasonic, daxophone, metal, electronics, laptop, sirens
.Bob Moores: space trumpet, electronics
.Yuri Zbitnov: daiko, festival drum, dumbek, (d)ronins, daxophone, percussion, metal
.Kevin Siegel: electric bass, loops, electronics
Mekaniks is collaboration featuring Mission Creep/Teledubgnosis sonic wizard, Gregory Damien Grinnell, Yuri Zbitnov, Bob Moores, and PEK.
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While sharing the same improvisatory ethos as other groups in the EC roster, Mekaniks distinguishes itself by featuring cutting-edge looping, sampling and electronic processing as a centerpiece of their sound.
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With a sound that hints at musique concrète, industrial, as well as the pioneering electronic experiments of Stockhausen, Xenakis, Henry, and Sun Ra, Mekaniks retains an identity all its own. Mekaniks is pushing the frontiers of electronic, psycho-sonic, transdimensional exploration.
- Genre
- Pure Improvisation