Invisible Ear - wow 03
Reissue of the long out-of-print "fringes" 2003 limited issue.
John Butcher - saxophones;
acoustic, close-miked, amplified, feedbacking.
Solo and multitracked.
Sleeve notes by David Toop.
read: Stylus ::
Dusted :: all about jazz
somethingtobesaid - wow 02
Specially written for the JOHN BUTCHER GROUP, this is the first full performance of somethingtobesaid - recorded live at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music festival in November 2008.
Chris Burn - piano
John Butcher - saxophones & pre-recordings
Gino Robair - percussion
John Edwards - bass
Thomas Lehn - synth
Dieb 13 - turntables
Clare Cooper - harp/guzheng
Adam Linson - bass & electronic processing.
Thanks to Graham McKenzie, Bert Palincx, Robert Abel.
.. singular and often strangely beautiful music.
Substantial too - like the loaf of bread in Philip Butcher's splendid painting on the cover.
Something said; something really worth saying.
Julian Cowley / WIRE.
read: WIRE :: Point of Departure :: Cyclic Defrost :: horrible heaven
Cavern with Nightlife - wow 01
TWO CONCERTS recorded on tour in Japan, November 2002.
John Butcher:
Solo in the extraordinary acoustic of the Oya Stone Mountain, Utsunomiya.
Toshimaru Nakamura & John Butcher:
Their first meeting, at Super Deluxe Roppongi, Tokyo.
Thanks to Hisashi Terauchi.
read:
Dusted :: One Final Note :: web-cri (Japan)
:: WIRE :: Sandszine (Italy)
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