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New Mick Karn album "The Concrete
Twin" and Bowie cover "Ashes To Ashes".
Mick's new album "The
Concrete Twin" will be released in September. It includes 10 brand new
tracks;
the titles can be read at Mick's official site here. The release of the David Bowie
tribute album on Warchild that includes Mick's cover of "Ashes To
Ashes" has been postponed until February 2010 due to some of the
artists schedules not permitting an earlier release. Featured artists
will include Radiohead, Carla Bruni and Charlotte Gainsbourg and will
include Mick's version of Ashes to Ashes.
Richard Barbieri live show
announced!
July 10th 2009, The Bush Hall, London. Tickets are £13.50 and are
available from Ticketweb
and Wegottickets.
Rich is appearing as part of a K-Scope label event also featuring The
Engineers. The keyboard whiz will also be playing UK live dates as a
member of The Porcupine Tree
in October 2009. Recently, Rich released the new album "Stranger
Inside" and performed shows in Australia with The Bays. To listen to
some exclusive music (those web page sounds can not be heard
anywhere else) and to find out more about his recent projects, visit richardbarbieri.net
New David Sylvian album "Manafon" due for release Summer 2009!
From davidsylvian.com:
"We’re preparing for the release of David’s new album
‘Manafon’. It’s a powerfully bold, uncompromising
work featuring contributions from Evan Parker, John Tilbury, Keith
Rowe, Christian Fennesz, Otomo Yoshihide, and many more. We’ll be
sharing more information on the release shortly".
You might also want to bookmark manafon.com
Steve Jansen news
A live recording of Steve Jansen in concert in Japan, called "The
Occurrence Of Slope" is now available for download from Steve's
website.
"recorded in tokyo in february 2008 this release features performances
from jansen, (drums & keyboards), keigo oyamada - aka cornelius
(gtrs), masakatsu takagi (piano & keyboards) and a string quartet
led by seigen tokuzawa, and includes the entire music from 'slope' plus
a live rendition of the 24 minute ambient piece 'ascent' (part of a
series of works entitled 'swimming in qualia'). also included is the
opening and closing music composed by jansen, as well as track segues
only available previously on the dvd. the download is also bundled with
credit sheets designed by chris bigg."
Steve also contributes to new album releases by Yukihiro Takahashi and
John Foxx. More details at Steve's
news site
Takahashi has also just released a remastered and expanded version
of his live album "A Night In The Next Life" in Japan which features
Steve on
drums and vocals. The show was recorded in 1991.
Masami Tsuchiya update
Masami is currently a member of Japanese rock "supergroup" Vitamin Q
alongside Kazuhiko Kato (ex-Sadistic Mika Band), Ray Ohara (ex-Sadistic
Mika Band), Gota Yashiki (ex-Melon) and vocalist Anza. Lots of
information, sounds and pictures at their official site
For older news please visit the archive page here.
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