Released as part of SLAM Productions’s August 2011 CD catalog: ‘io 0.0.1 beta++’ (SLAMCD 531) with Han-earl Park, Bruce Coates and Franziska Schroeder. [Slam Productions catalog page…] [www.io001b.com page…] [Discography entry…] description We watch and listen carefully because we know we’re seeing a kind of manifesto in action. What is an automaton? A sketch, a [...]
Tag Archives: John Hough
thanks: Mathilde 253 with Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith (Cork and Dublin, 2011)
Thanks to Catherine Kirby and everyone at the National Concert Hall for able and professional assistance, to John Godfrey, Juniper Hill and Melanie L. Marshall, the then coordinators of the UCC Music Research Seminar Series, who strongly supported Wadada’s visit, and to Mary Hickson, Chris Gaughan, Peter Crudge, Eoin Winning and everyone at the Cork [...]
thanks: Matana Roberts, Han-earl Park and Mark Sanders
Thanks to Paul O’Donnell and Jeffrey Weeter of the University College Cork Concert Series; to Kevin Terry and Athoulis Tsiopani for helping out on the evening; to the Music Research Seminar Series (run by John Godfrey, Juniper Hill and Melanie L Marshall) for hosting the talk by Matana; to the Head of Music, Mel Mercier; [...]
video recordings: Paul Dunmall and Han-earl Park, ‘Boolean Transforms’
A couple of short video clips of the November 6, 2009 performance by Paul Dunmall and myself. The full concert available on the CD ‘Boolean Transforms’ [Get the CD…]. video credits Improvised music performance by Paul Dunmall (saxophone and bagpipes) and Han-earl Park (guitar). Video: John Hough Audio: Han-earl Park Presented by the UCC Concert [...]
video recordings: Dunmall-Park-Sanders-Smith
Video clips of the February 11th 2009 performance by myself with Paul Dunmall, Mark Sanders and Jamie Smith are now on YouTube. video credits Improvised music performance by Paul Dunmall (saxophone), Han-earl Park (guitar), Mark Sanders (drums) and Jamie Smith (guitar). Video: John Hough.Audio: Jamie Smith. Presented by the UCC Concert Series at the Lewis [...]
thanks: Dunmall-Park
A very big thanks to Paul Dunmall for performing with me on Friday (November 6th 2009). It was (despite me suffering from a cold) a mind blowing experience. What a, to borrow an adjective Paul uses a lot, fantastic player. I’m reminded how much I have to learn and practice.
Ten Questions from the Cork Independent
From the local free tabloid, the Cork Independent. My first (last?) fluff piece… How many members of the (semi-fictional) trans-national tribe of latter-day improvising musicians can say they’ve done a fluff piece, huh? (Not counting the blindfold tests.) Braxton? Crispell? Parker? Ha! I don’t think so…. The newspaper piece was by Graham Lynch, with a [...]




