149 posts tagged with improv by askmeaboutLOOM.
Displaying 101 through 149 of 149.
VII. Gondola
Finally, we close the evening with a waltz...sort of. Thank you for joining us for this, An Evening With... [more inside]
V. Effigy
III. Corpuscle
The third part of the accidental An Evening With..., and quite possibly the world's first electric snare organ. [more inside]
I. Aardvark
We just accidentally a whole album, is this bad? [more inside]
Take Stuff from Work
A small bit of comfort for those of us who still need to have a day job. [more inside]
Sanctus Langanum Immolare
Loosely translated, it means "Holy Cake Fire." That's exactly how awesome. [more inside]
Metaneoplasticism
Essential Elements for Bloody Awful Instruments
Congratulations on graduating from the Imaginary Instruments series of preparatory materials, and welcome to the next level in non-consensual audio penetration. [more inside]
Gladly Transform Cold Smoky Codas
My second attempt at "composition," this bit of improvised serialism is based on the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists' Doomsday Clock [more inside]
Conversazione Intima per Due Viole
It's been ages since last they met. [more inside]
Ven-ywit Kòd
A textural experiment in cords (not chords), where bows (not Bōs) are forbidden. [more inside]
The Taste of Steel
An adventurous foray into something progressive, something jazzy, and something a little bit mad; kind of like Steely Dan meets Gentle Giant. [more inside]
Paraselene Motorway
Other acceptable responses would be "Moon Dog Highway," "False Moon Interstate," or "I'm Making Crap Up Because Titling Instrumental Pieces is an Exercise in Futility in the First Place" [more inside]
Essential Elements for Imaginary Instruments
A look back at grade school music class. [more inside]
440-780
Sometimes, when you least expect it, a thing happens. [more inside]
Bushidō
Another RPM track, and a little more bass flute for everyone's audio diet. [more inside]
Trek of the Nautilus
Track 4 from our RPM album, Demons of Gyrophonia & the Rotatable Tremulant All-Stars, and the first time I've played theremin in almost a year. [more inside]
HEIST!
The opening track from our RPM 2010 double album, Demons of Gyrophonia & the Rotatable Tremulant All-Stars. [more inside]
In the Region of Leeds
Another RPM album preview, presumably about football? [more inside]
Take Up Yer Cudgels
Place your bets, ladies and gents! The fight is about to start! [more inside]
Musings of a Plastic Cow
As a very wise man (vs sun) once told me, "I warned you about opening the stupid vault. Once it has been opened, it can never be closed."
As it has been written, so shall it be done. [more inside]
Synaptic Constellations
I'd like to dip deeeeeeeeeeeeeep into the well of Gyrophonic past (less than 2 years ago) to one of our first recorded improv sessions--divided into 6 contiguous "movements." [more inside]
Glass Bell
A semi-minimalistic improv, built around a repeating rhythmic pattern. [more inside]
Sierpinski Triangle
Upon a Bundle of Sticks (Art or Not Art?)
An older bit of spoken-word, written by man vs sun. Part 1 of 2. [more inside]
Man vs Blue, Mvt. VI: Finale (May 11, 1997)
The final movement of my first (and, so far, only) composition, a multi-movement improvisational piece for acoustic vs. electronic instruments, based on the 1997 rematch set of chess games between Garry Kasparov and the computer, Deep Blue. [more inside]
Aleatoric Boogie Man
Sometimes, even that which goes bump in the night has to get down with chance. [more inside]
Albuquerque
Nothing says "Happy 50th birthday" to your first musical hero like completely destroying one of his best songs! [more inside]
There Should Have Been Cake
River Raid
Everything's the Same (Except for Brighton)
Moving in stereo... [more inside]
Qipheyo (The Great Big Mulp adaptation)
Where does he get those wonderful toys? [more inside]
Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)
I'm catching up with myself, finally. [more inside]
Processing Eidolons
There's noise in the chain. [more inside]
European Son
Technically, it's in F major. [more inside]
I'll Be Your Mirror
Short and sweet; a more structured offering, as well. [more inside]
Heroin
This is side two! If you want to play the record from the beginning, then please turn over. Do not play this side, if you want side one. This is side two! [more inside]
Femme Fatale
Track #3 in Pasty Anglophiles' complete re-imagining of the VU+N album. [more inside]
Sunday Morning
When Lou Reed becomes a Televangelist, God help us all. [more inside]
The Power of Cheese
Femme Fatale
Skeedly Scoodly doo-bee a-scoo-boop WHOA ba-deedly doot-'n doo-wow. [more inside]
Flaut.
She's a bad Moogerfooger. [more inside]
Gumby-lujah
In an alternate dimension, where Leonard Cohen is from Yorkshire, stupid things happen. [more inside]
The Bunny Who Wanted to be a Rat
Would you like to hear a story, boys and girls? [more inside]
The Cheese Alarm
Exactly what we need right now. [more inside]
The Great Curve
One of my favourite songs by Talking Heads--an experiment of sorts. [more inside]
O'er Cresting Phrygian Waves
A return to roots, an experiment with new textures. [more inside]
Groove for Tomatoes (A Prayer)
Chair
Indie rock gone improv and conehead [more inside]