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salmonella is a two-day festival during de 'gentse feesten', set up by five
local labels: morc, odradek,
silken tofu, gypsy
sphinx and (k-raa-k)3.
the
first evening is more noise-oriented, the second one focusses on more minimal
songwriting
entrance fee is a mere five euro per evening. there will be cheap
drinks too.
both events take place at the witte
zaal, the expo room of the st-lucas artschool and start at 20.00 sharp.
adress:
posteernestraat 64, 9000 Gent - in the city centre of gent, nearby oude houtlei,
sint-michiels and the old courthouse. directions: we advize mappy.be
| Religious
knives (us/troubleman unlimited)
this extended song-based trio explores
the finer points of the "now" - an elusive thing, at best. Maya and Michael rhave
played over 100 improvised shows with New York Drone mainstays Double Leopards.
Nate Nelson plays with kings of brutality Mouthus.Transitioning from improvised
noise to tight melodic inverted song forms, and back, Religious Knives evoke Goblin,
Popul Vuh, and many other favorable comparisons amongst critics.
--> Religious
Knives website |
| Airport
war (us/aw records)
Taking its cue from the sound poetry of Henri Chopin
and the pioneers of power electronics, airport wars’s music is created through
electronic feedback, voice manipulation, and signal processing. Airport War’s
current set up is comprised entirely of two turntables.
--> Airport
War website | | Congestion
nasale (be/young girls recs)
is one of the projects of Yves Billet, one
of the main men of the experimental scene in Liège, founder of the Young-Girls
imprint, full-time boozer and performance lover. Armed with just a mic and a crappy
casio he loves frightening people. as loud as possible. |
| lap!
(be)
Lap!! are Bert Lezy and Mik Prims. Bert Lezy is a visual artists, and
maybe better known as a painter or film maker. Prims is a living music database,
royalty protector, circuit bender and improvisor. Together they are Lap!, bringing
you experiments, improvisations with tape recorders and toys.
--> Lap!
website |
| Machinefabriek
(nl/lampse-type-odradek)
Machinefabriek is an electro acoustic wizkid from
Arnhem. With guitar and computer -and often also with other small instruments-
this young Dutchman builds melancholic soundscapes, poetic drones or dreamy soundsculptures,
whatever you want to call it ... On this occasion he will be joined by Soccer
Committee.
--> Machinefabriek
website | | Soccer
Committee (nl/morc)
Soccer committee is Mariska Baars, a young dutch singer
who plays with minimal songwriting. Vocals, guitar and silence are in a constant
fight of who can draw the most attention. Recently Morc Records put out her first
official album. On Salmonella we're pleased to let her interfere with the Witte
Zaal's own peculiar silence. Soccer Committee myspace
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soccer committee bandpage | | R.O.T.
(be/kraak-morc)
R.O.T. is an organic creature that always brings you spectacular
sound experiences. Sort of an analog minimal noisebigband. thought this time
with a line-up of 3 to 6 musicians and with often self made or rebuild instruments,
or alternative sound sources. Coincidence and space are extra band members.
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r.o.t. bandpage | | Puddle
parade (be/morc-delirious riot)
Puddle parade isa Utrecht based German
girl. She makes a subtle mix of elektro acoustic experiment and minimal pop music.
With Colleen she shares a love for nostalgic toy instruments, with Tara Jane O'Neil
an obstinate structuring of songs and with The Microphones her sense of pop. And
with you her songs ...
--> puddle
parade homepage | | Jeroen
Vandesande (be/odradek)
Mr vandesande s a visual artist and played in several
folk- and rock bands in the past. For his solo stuff he uses a varied palet of
sounds ranging from digitally manipulated guitar drones to different kinds of
samples and percussion. He also uses so called "game theory" in his work.
-->
Jeroen
Vandesande on myspace | | Goghal
(be/Silken tofu)
Goghal is a young bloke from Ghent who likes to experiment
with sounds, which leads him to harsh sound fuckery, pieces of powernoise and
other synonyms for irritating laptop music
-->Goghal
on myspace | | O.m.s.-n.m.a.
(be/silken tofu-bt records)
o.m.s.-n.m.a..
is the project of Andy Eeckhaut in which he plays with experimental electronia,
electro acoustic music, noise and dark ambient. His compositions are based on
field recordings and modular analogue synthesis. Live there's a big role for improvisation.
--> o.m.s.-n.m.a. website
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