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Barcelona Electricites…
If you happen to be in or around Catalunya this week, Moniker’s resident abstract electronocist Tullis Rennie will be playing a specially prepared one-off live set with new collaborator Kitus. The bill is also jam-packed with other local electronic goodness from across the spectrum. Read on for more…
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LIVE
23h00 – 23h45
Dusty and The Haters
www.myspace.com/dustywork
Dusty and Mayndoshi will present a mix of cutting edge dance floor oriented music combining voices, acoustic and electric guitars.
For a preview, check: http://soundcloud.com/dustywork/sets/hate-do-not-sedate
22h30 – 23h00
Pettre
www.myspace.com/petreandme
Pettre will show his eclectic side performing an almost groovy atmospheric set just in between a pure minimalistic approach and ambient sounds.
22h00 – 22h30
Tullis Rennie feat. MC Kitus
www.myspace.com/tullisrennie
Tullis re-invents his recent ‘BCN_ep’ live. Expect abstract experitronica, down-tempo glitch beats and introducing new collaborator Kitus.
DJs
21h30 – 22h00
Dusty Feat. Tessy
www.myspace.com/lesmademoisellesbcn
This dj set will be quite peculiar : Dusty will play minimal tracks at 33 rpm instead of 45 rpm. The slower sound effect will create a dubby downtempo groovy mood with the voice of Tessy.
21h00 – 21h30
Mayndoshi
www.myspace.com/mayndoshimusic
Resident Post Meditative Minimalist Mayndoshi warms up the session with a carefully constructed set of warm minimal sounds.
Viernes 5 Marzo
21h00 – 00h00
La Cova de les Cultures – Laboratori d’Art
c/ de l’angel, 12 – <M>L3 Fontana, Gracia
www.lacovadelescultures.com
contribución €2 socios / 5€ no socios (carnét incluido)
Nine Doors Released
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Levenshulme Bicycle Orchestra
Nine Doors
HAND-MADE CD &
DOWNLOAD
£6
limited edition
hand-made CD
free/flexible price
The long-awaited debut album from Manchester’s revered post-rock improv guerillas is now available, released exclusively on Concrete Moniker.
Nine Doors is an uncompromising debut album of industrial grooves and churning inner-city dronescapes surround dark and bizarre monologues, punctuated by the bicycle orchestra’s workshop array of clunks, drones, squeals and chants.
Hear Starved Dog below
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Nine Doors Album Launch Party Announced
Please come and join the Levenshulme Bicycle Orchestra for their album launch gig onThursday 25th February at the Greenroom, Manchester.
It promises to be a truly unique event. The band will of course be playing live and most likely be up to their (un)usual antics that has made them a must-see live act of late.
They will also be augmented on stage by live artist Ken Turner – non other than band-member Huw Wahl’s dad! Also appearing will be amazing solo guitar genius Dan Brigwood-Hill plus films from Tash Hart
Its also a chance to pick up a copy of the new record, there’s talk of them being sold from a coffin as a merch stand! You really just can’t miss it, can you eh?
Nine Doors album launch party
Leveshulme Bicycle Orchestra (LIVE) feat. Ken Turner
Dan Bringwood-Hill (LIVE)
Tash Hart (FILM SCREENINGS)
Thursday 25th February, 8pm
Greenroom, Manchester
The Bike Show
The boys from the bike orchestra were interviewed for The Bike Show on Resonance FM the other week, prior to truly ripping it up at a trendy indie night (!) in London’s fashinable Dalston.
You can catch the full interview plus an exclusive preview of new album track Exercise by downloading The Bike Show podcast here.
Nine Doors Release News
Nine Doors, the debut album by Manchester’s revered post-rock improv guerillas Levenshulme Bicycle Orchestra will be released on Monday 22nd February.
Exclusively available via Concrete Moniker, the album will be issued as a limited edition CD with hand made artwork and also as a free/flexible price download.
This is a first look at the artwork designed by Bicycle Orchestra vocalist Zeke (who, fact fans, also does all the design for the Skull Disco label). More of Zeke’s work can be found here.
Moniker Spring Sale
Maybe it’s something in the air, but we’re feeling generous. Our last release – Rodrigo Constanzo’s Jew Point Owe - was one of the slow-burning successes of 2009; an astounding work and ear-gratifyingly good.
The CD version of the album is packaged in a beautiful hand-made book complete with scores and illustrations, all lovingly and pain-stakingly put together by the artist himself. What’s more, there are only 40 copies in the world, ever!
Didn’t get round to grabbing your own? Moniker has a special offer for the last few copies available… Use the code RODSPRING2010 to gain a copy for only £8.50 including postage (UK) – a saving of more than 4 quid!
Rodrigo Constanzo – I Am Your Density
Rodrigo Constanzo releases his latest epic composition I Am Your Density, coming in after the fabulous and poignant Jew Point Owe and his collaboration with Pierre Alexandre Tremblay, Drum and Bass: And The Horse You Rode In On. It’s a loud, noisy and long and a little bit brilliant. Go download it now, and get Jew Point Owe if you haven’t already downloaded it.
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limited edition
hand-made CD free/flexible price
Rodrigo Constanzo
Jew Point Owe
Concrete Moniker is proud as punch to announce our largest and most exciting release yet - Rodrigo Constanzo’s Jew Point Owe. Rod is currently making waves in Manchester’s experimental scene, and this brand new album is a jaw-dropping testament to his innovative talents combined with an ear for truly beautiful music.
The album also breaks new ground for Moniker as our first ever hard-copy release – a strictly limited edition hardback book, each lovingly handmade by the artist containing scores and illustrations.
There are only 40 copies worldwide, exclusively available online via Concrete Moniker. If you want to get your hands on one you better move fast, these will never be available again once they’re sold out! Don’t say we didn’t warn you…
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Token Otter at Nexus Arts Café 1st November
Token Otter will be playing at Nexus Arts Café for the Mantis Festival, alongside:
Perro-chimp (Federico Reuben)
Mauricio Pauly
Heather Bamforth
Manuella Blackburn
Toby Kearney
and other guests.
As ever, it’ll be a rip roaring gig, FREE entry, and lots of hot and cold drinks.
Nexus Arts Café
Dale Street (opposite Vinyl Exchange),
Manchester,
M1 1JW
