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A portrait of Bermondsey born percussionist and improviser Eddie Prevost
Pianist Connie Crothers offers insight on why she plays improvised music, her teaching philosophy, and more for Arts for Art’s interview series, Artist Talks.
This is a documentary film about a pioneering jazz group from the early 1960's, the New York Art Quartet.
`Why would three musicians squeeze through a manhole sized opening with their instruments to climb down a 14 foot ladder into a dark underground cistern .`
Duration 11` 37`` - plus advert, Speaker: Pauline Oliveros
"Translating Improvisation: Beyond Disciplines, Beyond Borders"
Terry Riley discussed the genius of John Coltrane, his solo all-night concerts with the Phantom Band and the process of plunderphonics in this public lecture as part of Red Bull Music Festival Paris 2018.
Now available! - The Mick Beck documentary full film.
Colours & Shapes: Portraits of Free Improvisers (Trailer)
`A wonderful short documentary made by the Dutch film team of Seeltje van Boeckel and Elsie Vermeer. Centered around the festival, The Present is Present, which took place in 2017, it gives a glimpse into the current scene in Amsterdam. Featuring interviews and performances by John Dikeman, Oscar Jan Hoogland, Nicolás Chientaroli, Ada Rave and many more.`
Recommended by Mark Sanders via Facebook
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11 October 2026
phonography ::: field recording ::: the art of sound-hunting ::: open your ears and listen
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#986: 2026.10.04 [stephen shiell]
this edition of framework:afield, entitled channel, has been produced in the uk by stephen shiell. producer's notes: These soundscapes are shaped by an acoustic ecology approach, where listening functions as an ecological and relational practice rather than documentation. Developed through extended, site-responsive engagement with the Channelsea Basin, the recordings emerge […]
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#985: 2026.09.27
we haven't known karen power's work all that long - she first appeared on the show in late 2023 - but every new release we hear blows us away. this one is no different. "celebrating the power, wonderment and abundance of sonic beauty still present within two of our worlds most extraordinary […]
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#984: 2026.09.20 [francisco lópez]
this edition of framework:afield has been produced by francisco lópez, and is entitled tokoloshe, environmental sound matter from southern africa. it is composed from original environmental sound material recorded at multiple wilderness locations across southern africa (namibia, south africa, botswana, lesotho, and eswatini) between 2005 and 2013. for more information […]
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#983: 2026.09.13
hey folks - summer's over, and we are back! we all have to take the good with the bad; up to you to decide which is which. we had a nice break, but we love autumn, and we missed the sounds, so we're really happy to be making shows again (and […]
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#982: 2026.07.26
well, here we are folks, our last show before our annual summer break. what's more, we're just back from travels in the united states and extremely jet lagged, so we apologize if we seem a little hazy. we were definitely a bit hazy when we made this show, and have […]