On the sonic confusion of the ubiquitous bassist and his quartet
Tag: Brian Labycz
Reader’s Agenda Thu 12/5: Make, Medora, and Anne La Berge
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, December 5
Free music dialogues between drummer Tim Daisy and bass clarinetist Jason Stein
Peira Records unleashes some new music, including a strong improvised duo outing from Tim Daisy and Jason Stein.
Composer Chris Brown returns to Chicago Thursday at Elastic
The Bay Area composer and improviser Chris Brown makes a rare visit to his hometown this week.
Reader’s Agenda Mon 3/18: Park Row, Dr. Strangelove, and Glad Cloud Ambient Series
What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Monday, March 18, 2013
Bikes as instruments in Richard Lerman’s Travelon Gamelon
Composer Richard Lerman presents his bicycle sound art composition, Travelon Gamelon, at this weekend’s Logan Launch Festival
Improv/experimental label Peira packages the abstract
A tale of four record labels: Peira packages the abstract
The sound streams of Jason Roebke’s Combination
Bassist Jason Roebke’s quartet the Combination gives one of its infrequent performances on Wednesday at the Hideout.
The List: January 13-19, 2011
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Concretes, Lia Ices, Matt Ulery’s Loom, Golem, Angel Olsen, Sick of It All, Toxic Holocaust, and more
The Reader’s Guide to the Chicago Jazz Festival
Featuring Nicole Mitchell’s Sonic Projections, the Kurt Elling Quintet with Ernie Watts, the Ramsey Lewis 75th birthday celebration, and much more
The List: April 15-21, 2010
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Best Coast, Finntroll, Hot Chip, the Amir ElSaffar & Hafez Modirzadeh Quartet, and more
Lowercase Locals: Graham Stephenson and Dave Barnes
Two subtle and impressive exponents of electroacoustic improv emerge in Chicago.
Experimental Sound on Film
A unique program screening at the Gene Siskel Film Center focuses on experimental work that makes the sonic an equal partner to the visual.
Small sounds
A new label from local improviser Brian Labycz makes a bang with miniature sounds.