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Artefacts of Australian Experimental Music: 1930 - 1973

Over  three years in the making, this compilation of early  Australian  experimental music is nearing the light of day.  Here  is the finalised track listing:


1.  Jack  Ellitt "Journey  #1" excerpt (Early 1930s)

2.  Percy Grainger "Free Music (Reed Box - Top and Bottom Ranks - Thick)"  (1951)

3.  Melbourne Dada Group (featuring Barry Humphries) "Wubbo Music" excerpt  (1952)

4.  Robert Rooney "Duo 3" (1965)

5.  Bruce Clarke "Of Spiralling Why" excerpt (1966)

6.  Val Stephen "Fireworks" (1967)

7.  Barry McKimm "Monotony for Eight Trumpets" (1967)

8.  Syd Clayton "Yehudi" excerpt (1968)

9.  Arthur  Cantrill  "soundtrack for Eikon" (1969)

10.  Tully "Phsssst" (1970)

11.  Felix Werder "Oscussion" excerpt (1971)

12.  Keith Humble "And Tomorrow" excerpt from an Opera  (1972)

13.  NIAGGRA "Excerpt #2" (1973)

14.  Ron  Nagorcka  "Apathetic Anomaly 2" excerpt (1973)


Excerpts from  the extensive liner notes that will accompany the CD along with some mp3 samples  are available from http://ShameFileMusic.com


The CD is  scheduled for a July 2007  release.  Look for details of special  launch events in the coming months.


Pre-order your copy now for the special discounted price of AU$23ppd (US$17.30ppd)  (shipped in July 2007)

Added by shamefile on 31 March 2007