Gene De Lisa, Robert Michael Keefe, Rodney Waschka II: Cartography LP:First Edition Sealed LP

Gene De Lisa, Robert Michael Keefe, Rodney Waschka II: Cartography LP:First Edition Sealed LPIrida Associates U. S. A., an obscure and short lived record label formed by composer performer Jerry Hunt (19431993), offers a glimpse into the revelatory world of new music and composition in the artists native Third Coast. Based first in Dallas and later in Hunts home outside the rural town of Canton, Texas, Irida presented the innovative and daring experimentsinto aleatoric methods, environmental acoustics, improvisation, homemade technologies,

primarily working in or near Texas between 1979 and 1986

It was published in 2018 in an edition of 270 regular copies and 30 copies with handmade art

Fast Edit is the second LP by Still House Plants

Sound Art: Beyond Music

while Iwasa collides anachronistic 90s Yamaha keyboard and guitaret with contrabass recorder

continually transforming quotidian atmospheres and the mundane into expressive sound art using tape manipulation techniques

Hunt describes the “Cantegral Segments” as “a smaller

all of whom must negotiate their positions in what Davis irreverently calls “the business’ known as show

Richard Youngs and the No-Neck Blues Band

and sine wave generators

Square Heart utilizes this motif to rhythmic ends

Davis continues to explore the relationship between music and language as well as the ways we define being American and deal with race with her forthcoming book The Emancipation Circuit: Black Activism Forging a Culture of Freedom (Duke University Press) and poetry collection Nothing but the Music: Documentaries from Nightclubs