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GentleJunk on Red Light Radio
Red Light Radio from Amsterdam, situated in the part of the city called with the same name, hosted on Wednesday 08.06.2011. GentleJunk audio performance I Love Noise. Host was Gijs Borstlap on Kaiserlabel show.
Gijs Borstlap from Kaiserlabel
Red Light Radio is situates in the ex prostitute booth surrounded with working girls. Amsterdam municipality decided to close down more than half of working places for this profession, giving empty spaces to shops and projects such as this radio.
Rob Klerkx
Rob Klerkx from “Klerkx and the Secret” also appeared on the show in the same evening.
Listen to the whole show here >>
New release on GentleJunk co. NetLabel
Impromondays: Tracery
Tracery is three piece recording filled with ostinatos. It traces atmospheres of Gothic churches in minimal manner. Not a usual Impromondays recording, this one has more harmonics, playfully shared by two guitars. Its seriousness and interest is everlasting
Impromondays crew:
Dragan Pajic – Pajo: noises, prepared frying pan, vocals, el. guitar and effects;
Kruno Jošt: el.guitar with effects, laptop, prepared instruments.
Impromondays are sessions recorded at ‘Silence Reservoir’ (Parainstitut Indoš) club in Zagreb. This sessions are dedicated to all who are interested in improvisation in its full sense, no matter if it is visual, musical or concerned with the body movement.
Recorded April 2010.
Edited by Dragan Pajić Pajo
GentleJunk co. NetLabel release ’10
Time: 25 min.
DOWNLOAD AT ARCHIVE.ORG >>
Quasi Quasi album out at Narrominded
Dutch record label Narrominded release no.51 under name Quasi Quasi, a project by Gijs Borstlap and Kruno Jošt is out now.Quasi Quasi is a join project of Kaisergrutva and GentleJunk netlabels.
Here is short recap of the reviews:
The limited cd / free download Quasi Quasi by Kruno Jošt | Gijs Borstlap is only out for two weeks, but already received some raving reviews. Vital Weekly says their music is ’a curious hybrid of improvisation meeting noise meeting drone meeting rock’ and thinks that it’s ‘a trip that pays off.’ Subjectivisten / Caleidoscoop calls it a ‘fantastic project’ and Kindamuzik says that ‘the deconstructive Quasi Quasi shows that Narrominded, besides retro-electronics, is also deeply rooted in the current progressive improvisation music.’
Listen at Narrominded >>
I Love Noise 1
ILN 1 is recorded A/V performace lasting 25 minutes using moving images filmed on the travel to Dubrovnik, most South (once free) city in Croatia. Short clips are turned into loops and eventually became an abstraction that are powering the sound behind it. Using Pure Data and sometimess WIImote controler an intensive performance that goes into sphere of self investigation and spiritual.
Download video here >>
New release on GentleJunk co. NetLabel
Wonderful Industry
A compilation of two last sessions recorded at the “Silence Reservoir” venue in Zagreb, Croatia by Impromondays crew:
Dragan Pajic – Pajo: noises, prepared piano, vocals, el. guitar and effects;
Anna Ghallo: poetry, vocals with effects;
Kruno Jošt: el.guitar with effects, laptop, prepared instruments.
Sometimes scary, sometimes ironic, sometimes psychedelic but always elegant and educational relationship of inner world and outside technology specified in rhymes such as: ” I want to have sexual relationship with Bill Gatess” or using actively a passive digital recorder made mistakes and sel-edited cuts.
Recorded summer 2008.
Time: 30 min.
DOWNLOAD AT ARCHIVE.ORG >>
GentleJunk @ Free Radio: Stanica M.I.R. – StarMali live 2006
StarMali live @ FRSM 2006
‘GentleJunk @ Free Radio: Stanica M.I.R. – StarMali live 2006′ are live radio shows produced for ‘GentleJunk co. Free Radio’ that is member of internet radio network FRSM in Croatia.
‘StarMali’ shows are live recordings using mostly digital equipment and free and non-free software. Sounds in each session vary from drone, long dreamy sounds, broken beats, clicks and noises.
GentleJunk co. NetLabel release 19/02/09
Recorded during 2006
Duration: 62 minutes
New release on GentleJunk co. NetLabel
The Closet
Tapes mixed, analogue overdubbed with noises, voices, on the top of that old records (maybe pulled out of the closet?). Noise bricolage from suicidal genius that goes by the name POLYGRAPH .
3 pieces ‘The Closet’ are about coming out of one, or digging deep into one… decide on your own.
126 minutes of noise bricolage at it’s best, uncut, pure, serious and with no stops.
GentleJunk co. NetLabel release 18/12/07
Recorded somewhere 2005
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