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Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. Our guest this month is Chrissie Butler, a musician and sonic artist, part of Skirted Records, DSLB and many other creative projects. This episode was first broadcast in June 2026 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Hea...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan talks with composer Penny Axtens. They talk about her composition process, inspirations, and the classical music industry. NB dates are mentioned for an event that has already taken place This episode was first broadcast in October 2025 For more episode in...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan talks with multidisciplinary artist Gemma Thompson. They Talk noise, graphic scores and interpretation; playing collaborative and solo projects from Gemma. This episode was first broadcast in Sepetmber 2025 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org....

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan talks with Singaporean group SAtheCollective. They play music from their back catalogue, giving an overview of their history, and approach to music making This episode was first broadcast in May 2025 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podc...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan talks with local composer and musician Sonya Waters about her collaborations and solo work. This episode was first broadcast in April 2025 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for P...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan plays tracks off a new album of old recordings to accompany the release of his book about The Braille Collective. https://thebraillecollective.bandcamp.com/album/future-jaw-clap-book-soundtrack This episode was first broadcast in October 2024 For more epis...

Tāwhirimātea started life as an improv live performance recorded at the opening of “Tāwhirimātea’s Battle” A group exhibition of Tairāwhiti artists to commemorate “one year on from Cyclone Gabriel” In this piece Carrier explores the impact of Human interaction with the environment and the catastrophic consequences that this can cause as realised in the Tairāwhiti region. The piece is made up of se...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan is joined by Swiss band Hyperculte who had just finished their tour of Aotearoa This episode was first broadcast in April 2024 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for Paekakariki F...

Pass-on-ings is a 4-part composition by DSLB, Chrissie Butler’s solo project. “Between the commissioning of this work in early 2023 and its creation, my mum passed away. Pass-on-ings is an echo of the last weeks, days, and hours shared with mum. It is a track and trace of time and space, of light and shadows, of moments etched in memory and now in sound. It is a last post, the last lullaby.” ----...

Swampsoul is a loosely defined linked umbrella of musicians and artists based in Wellington, primarily Newtown. A mixed up soup of harsh noise and sparkly shiny-pop melody. The music is largely collected and curated by Baxter Gray. 00:00 Martha in the cell - wintermute 02:28 bed time story- wintermute and o time thy pyramids https://swampsoul.bandcamp.com/album/bed-time-story 07:23 wintermute and...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan is joined by circuit bending, reed playing musician, and one of the key people working at Pyramid Club, Zak Argarbrite (ᏣᎳᎩ / Tsalagi / Cherokee) This episode was first broadcast in August 2023 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts A...

A work documenting some group improvisation activities in Korea. Please visit www.pyramidclub.org.nz/series-intersections-some-group-improvisation-activities-korea-ian-john-hutchison for photos and links. Thanks to Creative New Zealand ------ Introduction 0 ~ 0.48’ Part One:: 0.49’ ~ 12.35’ Dotolim Improvisation meeting 닻올림 즉흥 모임 (featured sounds March ~ April 2023, ongoing workshop series)...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan is joined by local anarchist, fireworks enthusiast, and keen dancer Sam Buchanan This episode was first broadcast in May 2023 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for Paekakariki FM...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan and Nell are joined by Gong Bather Erika Grant - and Nell and Erika perform a gong bathing session live Cover photo by Holly Fenwick This episode was first broadcast in April 2023 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of...

CUD refers to the chewing-over-again of partly digested food eaten by ruminants (animals like cattle, sheep & goats). To ruminate is to think, or dwell on a thought repeatedly – as a creature throws up its meal only to chew it over again. CUD is a sonic collage intent on reanimating (& ruminating on) a range of ferally scavenged archival media: advertisements for Aotearoa’s meat, milk & farming pr...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan is joined by film maker and musician Baxter Gray This episode was first broadcast in December 2022 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for Paekakariki FM: paekakariki.fm/dancing-in...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan is joined by saxophonist and composer Jasmine Lovell-Smith. NB This episode was first broadcast in November 2022 -gigs mentioned have already happened For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were pr...

A head-phone listening experience focussed around an aeolian harp located on Rangitoto Island in the Hauraki Gulf (Tamaki Makaurau-Auckland), installed and recorded during a week of different winds and weathers through mid November 2022. The aeolian harp instrument is an ancient one, traced historically to early Greek accounts of gut strands drying in the wind, picking up harmonic vibrations ampli...

A work, by Kraus, in nine movements; initially created as a soundtrack for a float tank experience. You can listen in a dark room in a bath that is heavily dosed with epsom salts*, or alternatively use a dry listening environment, eg lying down on a yoga mat or mattress, with dim lighting eg. candles, and incense. SEAHORSE WEDDING 0'00" – Prelude 6'17" – Sandcastle Abbey 16'51" – Celebrant Crustac...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan is joined by the monster behind the mysterious Stink Magnetic tape label, Dylan 'Phats' Herkes. This episode was first broadcast in October 2022 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced...

This piece by Rory Dalley was initially based on a work titled 202021: Seagulls and Walking Frames. It involved phone memo recordings captured walking through town out of lockdown levels, and folding in musical interpretations with the chaos of fuzzy dream character replacement. Movement: Currency Exchange Networks Towards Regenerative Energies /27:50 Movement: inside outsiders (go step by step) /...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan and Rita are joined by drummer, keys player, and artist, Andy Wright This episode was first broadcast in September 2022 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for Paekakariki FM: paek...

'Inside Voice' is grounded in the place where I live. The work is framed by recordings of environmental sound from around Te Awakairangi – my garden, the hills nearby, a busy urban street. Inside and behind, edited piano improvisations creep into view, shaded by a layer of live electronic alteration. The process of layering affects our reception of the materials – taking an aesthetic stance toward...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. In this episode Dan is joined by the exceptional and tireless multi-intrumentalist Jeff Henderson. This episode was first broadcast in July 2022 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for Paekakariki FM:...

'Noise Drone Repeat' is Te Whanganui-A-Tara's premier regular night for all the things it says. A community building event that has nurtured and nourished musicians out of isolation and into conversation; a celebration of the power of the PA and the amplification of curious minds. In December 2021 the 50th event took place and it turned into a two night celebration, NDR 50.01 and NDR 50.02. This d...