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Nara
A Canadian in Nara, Japan who makes ambient, drone, concrète & field recording-based work.
:Tapes on Metaphysical Circuits, Midnight Circles, Tandem Tapes, Muzan Editions. Comp tracks on on Metaphysical Circuits (DK), Patient Sounds, Darker Days Ahead (USA), Niceshopsu (JP).
::Frequent contributor to Framework Radio and Norelco Mori podcast.
:::Art director/curator for Muzan Editions, a cassette label focussing on ambient, drone, sound art.
::RIYL:::
Small noises, uncertain forms: phonography, field recording, handmade tape loops, drifts, scratches, clusters, tectonic drones, improvised healing rituals, clumsy attempts at levitation.
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On live hiatus, busy with Muzan Editions stuff.
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[[OLD NEWS]]
{9/26/18}
"Dream Grammar" on Norelco Mori podcast, Ep 69.
https://www.norelcomori.com/podcast/episode69
Always an honor!
{5/28/18}
Track as part of Cities and Memory's SOUND PHOTOGRAPHY project ::: https://citiesandmemory.com/sound-photography/
{4/15/18}
-New work on Framework Radio : http://www.frameworkradio.net/2018/04/636-2018-04-08/
-Split tape w/ Amulets on Tandem-Tapes [ed of 25, sold out] https://tandemtapes.bandcamp.com/album/tt037-standard-grey-amulets
-Track on new/final Metaphysical Circuits comp : https://metaphysicalcircuits.bandcamp.com/album/i-never-metaphysical-i-didnt-like
{2/14/18}
New work opening Framework Radio, ep. 628 http://www.frameworkradio.net/2018/02/628-2018-02-11/
{1/25/18}
Happy new year!
@muzaneditions has been keeping me busy on the design front...
RIP Mark E. Smith, Ursula K. Le Guin and Joe Frank.
{11/8}
Compilation track on DEATH SEASON 7.
https://darkerdaysahead.bandcamp.com/album/death-season-7
*and*
A Series of Decisions reissue out now, edition of 23 tapes. PM for details.
{9/25}
Patient Sounds compilation ::: https://patientsounds.bandcamp.com/track/when-you-know-how-to-listen-everybody-is-the-guru-71-improv
*and*
Muzan Editions -> https://muzaneditions.bandcamp.com/
https://soundcloud.com/muzaneditions
{8/13}
"Dream Grammar" is out on Midnight Circles ::: https://midnightcircles.bandcamp.com/album/dream-grammar
*and*
Recent work on Framework Radio eps. 602 & 604 ::: http://www.frameworkradio.net/2017/06/604-2017-06-25/
http://www.frameworkradio.net/2017/06/602-2017-06-11/
{4/29}
"TCoat" from 'A Series of Decisions' on Ep 58 of Norelco Mori. Thanks Ted! https://www.norelcomori.com/podcast/episode58
{4/14}
Bandcamp page is live. Free tracks!
www.standardgrey.bandcamp.com/
{12/18/16}
Track on Metaphysical World Pieces compilation.
https://metaphysicalcircuits.bandcamp.com/album/metaphysical-world-pieces-4
{11/25/16}
C-45 TAPE ON METAPHYSICAL CIRCUITS////Edition of 20 >>>> metaphysicalcircuits.bandcamp.com/album/a-…ecisions
{8/6/16}
Track on
VERY GOIS # 2
Comp SD Card
theniceshop.cart.fc2.com/ca8/391/p-r-s/
@niceshopsu
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[P A S T L I V E S]
3/11/18 at Environment 0g (OSAKA)
2/18/18 at
山の音 / Nyabinghi(Mt. Ikoma)
1.14.18 at Environment 0g, Osaka
11.20.17 at Hopken, Osaka w/ Wouter Jaspers (Koma Elektronik)
12.10.17 at Environment 0g, Osaka
11/5/17 at 山の音3 Nyabingi, Ikoma
8/11/17 at
山の音：夏
Nyabingi, Ikoma
7/9/17 at 微音SONIC 2017,
NORA Osaka
仁井大志
/Endurance/
風間晴賀/
ルイ・リロイ/
鈴木庸聖
/Standard Grey
7/2/17
at Canada Day After,
Slices, Osaka, Japan.
6/11/17
at Environment 0g, Osaka
nuthings.wordpress.com/2017%E5%B9%B406%E6%9C%88/
5/4/17
Re: Obscure 3 at Environment 0g, Osaka
4/30/17
Galarie Tzigane, Osaka
4.09.17
山の音, Nyabingi, Ikoma
2.19.2017at environment 0g, Osaka ::: nuthings.wordpress.com/2017/01/24/20…9-re-obscure/
7.3.16 会場 HOPKEN , OSAKA |||
H.TAKAHASHI
/7FO
/OverScan/
standard_grey/
ootsusan
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