New recording from the London Experimental Ensemble - Orbit
100% of the proceeds from this album benefit Iklectik Art Lab in London.
Musicians:
Isidora Edwards – cello
John Eyles – alto saxophone
Carole Finer – objects
Tony Hardie–Bick – electronics and piano
Ken Ikeda – analogue synthesizer
Daniel Kordik – analogue synthesizer
Edward Lucas – trombone
Nathan Moore – electric guitar
Keisuke Matsui – electric guitar
Ed Pettersen – lap steel guitar
Mirei Yazawa – trumpet
The musicians of the London Experimental Ensemble interpret views of the Earth as an evolving graphical score as seen from the ISS over the period of one orbit – ninety
minutes.
During the concert the ensemble played to video imagery by Seán Doran
New recording from Iluso Records - Paradise Airs
Steve Beresford - piano, objects, electronics
John Butcher - sorano & tenor saxophones
Remarkably, Old Paradise Airs is the debut duo album by these two masters. Recorded live at London’s Iklektik Art Lab the album features six equally intriguing pieces of
spontaneously composed and performed music filled with all the joyous twists, turns and cerebral contemplation one would expect from a meeting of these two veteran performers.
Recording Sessions #11
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Talk and Demonstration
Interval
Studie II (electronic music 1954)
Kontakte (electronic music 1958-60)
Speaker: Dr Sean Williams
Sound projection: Dr Sean Williams
IKLECTIK Art Lab, Old Paradise, 20 Carlisle Lane, London, SE1 7LG - (Royal Street corner) next to Archbishop's Park. Nearest tube station Lambeth North.
Saturday 5th October 2019, doors open 7:30pm, starts 8:00pm.
Entry: £8 adv / £10 door.
Curated by Giovanni La Rovere
New recording from Astral Spirits
Fictional Souvenirs
Pat Thomas - Moog Theremini & IPad based electronics
John Butcher - Saxophones
Ståle Liavik Solberg - Drums & Percussion
Performing in concert at Iklectik in London in 2017, the UK and Norwegian free improvising trio of Pat Thomas on Moog Theremini & IPad based electronics, John Butcher on saxophones, and Stale Liavik Solberg on drums & percussion impress through a mix of masterful free playing and eclectic electroacoustic conversations, an adventurous and wonderfully unpredictable set.
Recording the London Experimental Ensemble & Iain Sinclair: Dark Before Dark
IKLECTIK London, 19 June 2019 at 7:30pm.
Writer Iain Sinclair joins the London Experimental Ensemble for a unique collaboration combining group improvised music with written and spoken language. This experiment follows the publication on Tangerine Press of the recent edition Dark Before Dark.
Recording Sessions #10
Ute Kanngiesser - cello
John Tilbury - piano
IKLECTIK Art Lab, Old Paradise, 20 Carlisle Lane, London, SE1 7LG - (Royal Street corner) next to Archbishop's Park. Nearest tube station Lambeth North.
Sunday 16th June 2019, doors open 7:30pm, starts 8:00pm.
Entry: £12 adv / £15 door.
**Combination ticket is available with event on 15th June 2019 @ £20 - 2 DAY PASS
Curated by Giovanni La Rovere
Programme
Morton Feldman Durations 2
Mark R. Taylor Three Moments Musicaux
Michael Parsons Fugue
Howard Skempton Lyric
Cornelius Cardew Solo with Accompaniment
Laurence Crane Five Preludes
- interval -
Carole Finer CFIRT146 Improvisation Rite 3 (Scratch Orchestra: Nature Study Notes)
Recording Sessions #9
John Tilbury - piano
Bertand Gauguet - alto saxophone
IKLECTIK Art Lab, Old Paradise, 20 Carlisle Lane, London, SE1 7LG - (Royal Street corner) next to Archbishop's Park. Nearest tube station Lambeth North.
Saturday 15th June 2019, doors open 7:30pm, starts 8:00pm.
Entry: £12 adv / £15 door.
**Combination ticket is available with event on 16th June @ £20 - 2 DAY PASS
Curated by Giovanni La Rovere
Recording Sessions #8
Steve Beresford - piano & electronics
John Butcher - saxophones
IKLECTIK Art Lab, Old Paradise, 20 Carlisle Lane, London, SE1 7LG - (Royal Street corner) next to Archbishop's Park. Nearest tube station Lambeth North.
Wednesday 29th May 2019, doors open 7:30pm, starts 8:00pm.
Entry: £10 adv / £12 door.
Curated by Giovanni La Rovere
Recording Sessions #7
Angharad Davies - violin
Ken Ikeda - electronics
Phil Minton - voice
Roger Turner - percussion
IKLECTIK Art Lab, Old Paradise, 20 Carlisle Lane, London, SE1 7LG - (Royal Street corner) next to Archbishop's Park. Nearest tube station Lambeth North.
Wednesday 10th April 2019, doors open 7:30pm, starts 8:00pm.
Entry: £10 adv / £12 door.
Curated by Giovanni La Rovere
Recording Alan Wilkinson / N.O. Moore / John Edwards / Eddie Prevost
IKLECTIK London, 9 January 2019
Alan Wilkinson - saxophones
John Edwards - double bass
N.O. Moore - guitar
Eddie Prevost - drums
To launch their CD, ‘Darkened, yet shone’, the trio of Moore, Edwards, and Prévostreconvene with very special guest Alan Wilkinson.
Recording Butcher / Moore / De Saram / Prevost
IKLECTIK London, 13 December 2018
John Butcher - tenor/soprano saxophones
Rohan De Saram - cello
N.O. Moore - guitar
Eddie Prevost - percussion
To celebrate the launch of their new CD ‘Visionary Fantasies’ John Butcher and Eddie Prévost have invited cellist Rohan de Saram and Moog guitarists N.O. Moore to join them in a concert at IKLECTIK (where the CD was recorded).
New recording from Matchless Recordings
Visionary Fantasies
John Butcher - tenor/soprano saxophones
Eddie Prevost - percussion
A series of inspired solo and duo performances from AMM founder, percussionist Eddie Prevost and free improvising saxophonist John Butcher, captured live at London's Iklectik in 2018, splitting the album between solo and duo work as the two morph their instruments into incredible sonic devices, with intense concentration and dialog nothing short of fantastic.
Recording London Experimental Ensemble
IKLECTIK London, 25th October 2018 at 7:30pm.
The 13-piece London Experimental Ensemble tackles “Orbit”, a
ground-breaking new work with the Earth as an evolving graphical score viewed from the ISS. The projected view will be interpreted by overlapping groupings of the Ensemble over a performance lasting
approximately 90 minutes – the period of one orbit of the ISS.