David Tudor
Canaries B&W (7")
Format7"LabelStomach Ache Records, Dolor Del EstamagoGenreExperimental
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condition (record/cover): NM / NM
A small piece of mystery from 1995: an unofficial 7" attributed to David Tudor, issued by Stomach Ache Records, the label of oddities in coloured vinyl and invented sleeve notes. The text on the back tells of a festival in Oklahoma City, a standing ovation, a Bill Viola video and a Mary Pickford film, a story to be taken with a fistful of salt.
What matters is the music, two untitled excerpts of electronic sound in the vein of Tudor's live electronics. A collector's curiosity, and a document of nineties underground culture paying tribute (in its own way) to the American experimental tradition.
Release notes
As part of the week-long Meizése-Fest in Oklahoma City there was a certain artist whose abstract approach to music took everyone by surprise. This show was recorded at the Beller Hall and the excerpts that you hear were coordinated by Graham Hyfitz. At the end of the performance the entire hall was on it's feet roaring. The sounds coupled with Bill Viola's "Swampland" video was to evoke an atmosphere of Mary Pickford's early 1900 film "Sparrows". The entire hall saw only the glowing set as the…
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