Little more than a week ago we had our third edition of the Optimus Prime Noise fest. About 20 acts were playing for about 12 minutes each (with the odd lengthier exception) and styles ranged from the obvious harsh noise…
OPN3 Introduxxxions: O.M.S.-N.M.A.
From Gent (Belgium) comes one Andy Eeckhaut, better known as O.M.S.-N.M.A, a project that mixes experimental electronica, electro acoustic music, noise and dark ambient into a hot and steamy brew. His compositions are centered around field recordings and analogue modulation,…
OPN3 Introduxxxions: Kevin Shea
Kevin Shea? Yeah! Kevin the Shea! You know, he’s that hyperactive spastic drummer and stage gymnast from Brooklyn based party noise and blood pumping free improv outfit… Talibam! With his compadre Matt Mottel he already entertained quite a crowd in…
OPN3 Introduxxxions: Horacio Pollard
Horacio Pollard was born in Ibiza in the summer of 1981, he moved to the UK when he was 5 years old, went to college 2001 and it was there that he met Richard Harrison (aka Badboy, Rupert murder, Animal…
OPN3 Introduxxxions: Blue Shift
Behind Blue Shift goes one Cybele Collins from Providence, Rhode Island in the USA, who plays the violin as if it was part of the rite of Exorcism: stomping her feet and making the instrument scream, sigh and howl. Wim “Mangenerated”…