Stephen Chase
@stephenchase
musicking, wandering, occasional mumbling (Also part of @nairnbooks.bsky.social)
Wonderful things with incredible poise and wild lyricism @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social #lindakemp and #JohnTilbury #AnotherTimbre #Slinky-Rita
Bringing things up to the 1/2way mark for my reading peepers, March to June. Some stunners, some unsettlingly good
Wear ankle socks to pretend you're like the Kids from Fame (nice reference for the kids there...)
tension, /ˈtɛnʃ(ə)n/ (n.) a room full of film & media people unexpectedly encountering John Cage's 4'33"... 10 years ago ahead of Patrick Shen's film In Pursuit of Silence
Hwæt! Hafen yoƿ gotte inn þæt papyre bagge? Is it a dræht æf a Sinfanye inn C-ee?
Hangin' out the passenger side Of Vera Yevseyevna's ride Hollerin' lepidoptera at me
Some recent listening, that, dare I say it (dare! dare!) is quite lovely #anothertimbre #sylvialim #jamesmcreed #standardissue #toyourear #outlineensemble @apartment-house.bsky.social
May, Firth. Forgot to take any pictures all weekend Tectonics Glasgow but there was some terrific stuff, with the humming sound masses of Lore Amenabar Larranaga & Christopher Fox / GBSR Duo battling with things alongside Laura Bowler & later drifting wonkily/amiably in Oliver Leith GoodDayBadDay...
"For sake awake to miss out nothing" Almost almost a quiet aside, as if to say this is what even the most abstruse stuff is doing too. The fierce joyous bursting fizz of paying attention to life
Ooh, the website of Clarence/Klarenz/Qui la rince Barlow has had an overhaul with a bunch of scores and other examples clarlow.org
CoMA Festival 2026 Loads of great stuff happening all over the place, possibly near you! www.coma.org/whats-on/eve... PLUS 'Immediate Pieces' is launched (now!), which includes one by me, just add water: www.coma.org/.../pub.../i... @comanewmusic.bsky.social #participatorymusic
February A curious bunch, of which Catrileo, Enard, Chance, and Holloway-Smith intrigued the most.
The pilot episode of Between Two Ferns, in which the host and guest make an experimental radio drama about unconvincing fern imposters
All this talk of symphonic supermarket freezers in Sheffield, reminded me, here's #EleanorCullyBoehringer singing in my fridge-freezer... eleanorcully.bandcamp.com/track/kitche...