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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. In this episode Nell is joined by one of Wellington's great indie band leaders, wordsmith, and angled jangle master, Mark Williams (Marineville, Cookie Brooklyn and the Crumbs, Bad Statistics...) This episode was first broadcast in October 2018 For more episode info visit: ww...

[0’00’’] French Ouverture (Jude) [3’34’’] Allemande: Books as Time Capsules [9’06’’] Courante: Listen to the Water [11’04’’] Pavane: Dead Alien Baby (Thomas) [17’35’’] Bourrée: in transit [28’24’’] Air: The Breath of Birds [33’21’’] Passepied: Walking Up the Mountain (Vanessa) [34’44’’] Tombeau [39’35’’] Fantasia Contrappuntistica Please use headphones to optimise your listening experience. ------...

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 one of Wellington's significant drummers and band leader Anthony Donaldson. This episode was first broadcast in June 2022 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for Paeka...

bits and pieces, things I’ve made, anecdotes. folded sheets of paper, rather. so much longer than i thought it would, committed to the process, to see it through. this time, i’m talking to you through the process. what should be laid bare in performance, and what should be left to the imagination of the audience. GET POLITICAL. routine. money jobs. for this kind of thing, like that, for later one,...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music with our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell. This episode features ground breaking music from the 1970 box set "Electronic Panorama: Paris, Tokyo, Utrecht, Warszawa" This episode was first broadcast in February 2022 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were pr...

The second of two episodes featuring live recordings and interviews from Pyramid Club's Taonga Pūoro Festival held in November 2021. Pyramid Club along with Ruby Solly and Al Fraser hosted Pūoro Tū, a festival of “adventures in Māori instruments and sounds” in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. With a simple welcome to taonga pūoro players throughout the Aotearoa a significant event took place, the worlds first...

The first of two episodes featuring live recordings and interviews from Pyramid Club's Taonga Pūoro Festival held in November 2021. Pyramid Club along with Ruby Solly and Al Fraser hosted Pūoro Tū, a festival of “adventures in Māori instruments and sounds” in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. With a simple welcome to taonga pūoro players throughout the Aotearoa a significant event took place, the worlds first...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guest is Vladyslav (aka African) Nikulenko, live from his kitchen at home in Dnipro. Nikulenko runs the We Have No Zen label from Dnipro in central Ukraine...

A new work form Mo H. Zahreei. "More than a decade ago, I made a piece of beat-based electronic music and titled it "Middle Eastern IDM" for a course assignment. After listening to it in class, my professor asked what was Middle Eastern about it. It was only a year after I had left Iran to study in the US, and I didn't know that I could say "I am. I made the piece". So I went back and superimposed...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guest is the hugely prolific and deeply musical Riki Gooch. This episode was first broadcast in October 2021 For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.o...

Twin signals at Silver Stream (fragments of a landscape for specimens #50766 & #50767) is a radiophonic artwork that stages a site-specific memorial for two extinct owls, a male and female pair of the species Sceloglaux albifaces, a bird known to Māori by many names including whēkau, ruru whenua and hakoke, and which the settler-colonials, who knew it for a far shorter time, called the laughing ow...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guest is the guitarist behind Little Bushman, The Woods, and Swagman, Joe Callwood NB This was first broadcast in December 2020 - All of the gigs mentioned...

Edge Of Infinity | White Horse | Diamond Time | at zero minutes || at nine minutes ||| at twenty three minutes Sonic textures|| percussion samples | manipulated sound bites | live and field recordings from Hampi IN | Colombo SL | Paphos CY | Singapore SG 2019/2020. ||| keys recorded Alfred House Gardens, SL. Recorded & Produced by EJS Works are in stereo and best experienced with headphones. As a...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guest is the extraordinary and vital keyboard musician Hermione Johnson. NB This was first broadcast in August 2019 - All of the gigs mentioned have alread...

This is an immersive radiophonic work featuring some of Reuben’s field recordings from Aotearoa and Sri Lanka. From tiny environmental and instrumental sounds, to multiple acoustic events occurring over expansive temporal/spatial soundscapes, these Hi-Fi sounds are for personal listening, so please increase the volume. All sounds and performances are recorded on location. The journey begins with t...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guest is artist, sculptor, and community thinker Tim Barlow (it was first broadcast in August 2021) For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/pod...

This Track is composed with the intention of exploring the sense of our forest being shared by other worldly entities. Inspired by Māori folklore, specifically maeroero and patupairahe, we used a mixture of taonga pūoro and modular synthesis to try and express the thin veil between forest life and give a sense of paranormal energies/ entities that may, or may not, have existed in the past or even...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guest is musician. artist, and force of nature, Bek Coogan. (it was first broadcast in July 2021) For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podca...

In ‘Epicenter to Outsiders’ Tash van Schaardenburg reflects on two contrasting experiences on both sides of the pandemic, one through excerpts from a performance created using field recordings made on a journey through Europe at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, and the other plays with recent field recordings that explores lockdown sonics. Tash van Schaardenburg is a multidisciplinary ar...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guests are musicians Rosie Langabeer and Neil Feather. (it was first broadcast in March 2021) For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts...

Lie down, feel your back against the ground. Feel how it holds you. Let go into it, heavy, sinking deeply. Body is space, wide open space. Clear, empty, radiant, infinite. Self is sound. Performed and Recorded on country of the Wotjobaluk, Jaadwa, Jadawadjali, Wergaia and Jupagulk nations; towards whom I extend my deepest respect. Performed and Mixed by Erin K Taylor. Engineered and Mastered by Ma...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guest is film maker Dave Harrison. For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for Paek...

The first in a series of radiophonic works commissioned by Pyramid Club with the support of Creative New Zealand. This episode is from foreign correspondent Misha Marks. Misha writes "The recordings in this podcast were made in 2015 and 2016 during several visits to the mountainous region of the Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca, in southwest Mexico, in the towns of San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Santa María Tavehua...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guest is Anita Clark. For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for Paekakariki FM: h...

Our monthly series where we travel to the outer limits of music and find out how it’s created through the ears and minds of musicians. Featuring our resident esoteric music specialists, Dan and Nell, with a broad range of guests; this episode’s guest is Gerard Crewdson. For more episode info visit: www.pyramidclub.org.nz/podcasts All episodes of Dancing in Your Head were produced for Paekakariki F...