KRG04 "PSEUDO-MUSIC"
Dec 11th, 2010
SET ONE
張又升 Zhang You-Sheng
台灣唯一純噪音樂手一次播放十首變調流行歌！
開放觀眾搶答，猜不中沒關係，猜中也沒關係！
SET TWO
黑狼那卡西 Black Wolf NAKASI
反美學俗民樂派傳奇人物重出江湖！
現場死幹冏男歌謠卡拉OK觀落音秘湯混俗那卡西！
12/22 (三) 地下社會 師大路 45 號 B1 屈臣式旁
暗時 8:40 入場 / 9:00 開演
票價 100 元 還有卡拉OK歡唱！
太棒了派大星我們走吧！！！！
這次表演是為兩人將於明年組成的癡愚系二人說唱噪音組合
「民國百年」(Minkoku Hyakunen Session) 暖身，
歡迎有興趣的朋友鎖定本台，謝謝！
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KRG03 "I'm fine, but fine art is not fine."
(1) 林桂如 (piano) + 張又升 (guitar) + 黑狼 (electronic noise);
(2) Untoned (improvising jazz);
(3) Tsunamivski Pi (avant-metal);
tickets: NT. 250 with one drink
by Kandala Records (http://kandalarecords.tw/)
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KRG02 "What Happened to the Lacuna?"
Sep 12th, 2010
10/02 (Sat), 19:00, Nan-Hai Gallary (南海藝廊), "What Happened to the Lacuna?" (Kandala Records), 100 NT.→ Sabu Toyozumi (豊住芳三郎), Luo Chao-Yun (駱昭勻), Lee Shih-Yang (李世揚), Huang Yi-Rui (黃奕睿), Li Na-Shao (李那韶), luponegro yingfan psalmanazar (黑狼)
We've had an interview with Sabu. Check the DISCOURSES please!
Sabu Toyozumi (percussion)
http://www.geocities.jp/sabu_toyozumi/Happening.html
A drummer of the first generation of free jazz scene in Japan. Born in Yokohama, 1943. In 1970s, he formed a trio with famous bass player Yoshizawa Motoharu and sax player Takagi Mototeru and recorded his first album with the New Direction led by guitarist Takayanagi Masayuki. After that , he collaborated with many outstanding improvisation musicians, such as Kaoru Abe, Derek Bailey, Peter Brötzmann, Han Bennink, and Takehisa Kosugi. He is now in his concert tour around the world with the Taiwanese musician Luo Chao-Yun.
Luo Chao-Yun (pipa)
http://www.myspace.com/pipawoman
The only PIPA (traditional Chinese guitar lute) player who plays traditional music to free jazz improvisation and experimental avant-garde in the contemporary music world. She is Taiwan’s famous professional Pipa Soloist/improviser, Luo Chao-yun, is a virtuoso performer on the Chinese traditional string instrument “PIPA”. She received the master's degree in Pipa performance at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. Luo Chao-yun has performed recitals, concertos with orchestra, multimedia-performances, improvisation performances, embassy concerts, and etc. in Beijing (many times), Malaysia (2 times), Singapore, Portugal, Pakistan, Nepal, Costa Rica (2 times), Italy, USA (3 times), UK (4 times), the Netherlands (3 times), Brazil (2 times), Paraguay, Bulgaria, Japan (2 times), North Cyprus, Turkey, Indonesia (2 times), Philippines (2 times) and etc. She also has master classes, and lectures in these countries, too.
Lee Shih-Yang (piano)
A Taiwanese pianist performing both classical music and improvised music, especially in free improvisation field, his music emerges in a creative and imaginary way with unpredictable development. He also leads an imprivisation group “Caught Up In”. Among the artists he collaborated with are Gene Coleman, Klaus Bru, Lin Hui-Chun, Luo Chao-Yun and etc..
Yi-Rui Huang (sax)
Childhood to the development of classical music as the background, mainly flute and other woodwind-based. Learning drums at the age of 17, and joined the rock music of learning. Or have joined during some of the rock band, is still working with that for example: "Brain Roller". And important experience of the experimental music and free jazz it is to join the band of "Heavy egg hell dog" (2006-2010), on that time, it may be very few that public performances of music types in Taiwan . Also at this time, and is often the major venues in Taipei, livehouse or gallery performances, recordings production also lot, in four years, has recorded about 400 archived works. Worth mentioning : co-operation with André Van Rensburg performances, performances of his album released in 2007, learned the music part of Zen is a very special experience. And the philosophy of studying has also strengthened the significance of the relationship between symbols and music. These cumulative, including traditional forms of classical music or rock and jazz improvisation, musicians can create overlapping into the sound.
Li Na-Shao (guitar)
http://soundcloud.com/linashao
Born in 1979, a guitarist still on the road between night and light. All works he has done until now should be regarded as the movement of his passion in the form of sounds.
http://www.geocities.jp/sabu_toyozumi/Happening.html
A drummer of the first generation of free jazz scene in Japan. Born in Yokohama, 1943. In 1970s, he formed a trio with famous bass player Yoshizawa Motoharu and sax player Takagi Mototeru and recorded his first album with the New Direction led by guitarist Takayanagi Masayuki. After that , he collaborated with many outstanding improvisation musicians, such as Kaoru Abe, Derek Bailey, Peter Brötzmann, Han Bennink, and Takehisa Kosugi. He is now in his concert tour around the world with the Taiwanese musician Luo Chao-Yun.
Luo Chao-Yun (pipa)
http://www.myspace.com/pipawoman
The only PIPA (traditional Chinese guitar lute) player who plays traditional music to free jazz improvisation and experimental avant-garde in the contemporary music world. She is Taiwan’s famous professional Pipa Soloist/improviser, Luo Chao-yun, is a virtuoso performer on the Chinese traditional string instrument “PIPA”. She received the master's degree in Pipa performance at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. Luo Chao-yun has performed recitals, concertos with orchestra, multimedia-performances, improvisation performances, embassy concerts, and etc. in Beijing (many times), Malaysia (2 times), Singapore, Portugal, Pakistan, Nepal, Costa Rica (2 times), Italy, USA (3 times), UK (4 times), the Netherlands (3 times), Brazil (2 times), Paraguay, Bulgaria, Japan (2 times), North Cyprus, Turkey, Indonesia (2 times), Philippines (2 times) and etc. She also has master classes, and lectures in these countries, too.
Lee Shih-Yang (piano)
A Taiwanese pianist performing both classical music and improvised music, especially in free improvisation field, his music emerges in a creative and imaginary way with unpredictable development. He also leads an imprivisation group “Caught Up In”. Among the artists he collaborated with are Gene Coleman, Klaus Bru, Lin Hui-Chun, Luo Chao-Yun and etc..
Yi-Rui Huang (sax)
Childhood to the development of classical music as the background, mainly flute and other woodwind-based. Learning drums at the age of 17, and joined the rock music of learning. Or have joined during some of the rock band, is still working with that for example: "Brain Roller". And important experience of the experimental music and free jazz it is to join the band of "Heavy egg hell dog" (2006-2010), on that time, it may be very few that public performances of music types in Taiwan . Also at this time, and is often the major venues in Taipei, livehouse or gallery performances, recordings production also lot, in four years, has recorded about 400 archived works. Worth mentioning : co-operation with André Van Rensburg performances, performances of his album released in 2007, learned the music part of Zen is a very special experience. And the philosophy of studying has also strengthened the significance of the relationship between symbols and music. These cumulative, including traditional forms of classical music or rock and jazz improvisation, musicians can create overlapping into the sound.
Li Na-Shao (guitar)
http://soundcloud.com/linashao
Born in 1979, a guitarist still on the road between night and light. All works he has done until now should be regarded as the movement of his passion in the form of sounds.
luponegro yingfan psalmanazar (electronic noise)
http://www.myspace.com/yingfanoise
http://www.facebook.com/yingfan
http://yingfan.deviantart.com/
Begins bedroom recordings at teen under influences of Geinou-yamashirogumi (i.e. “AKIRA”), Velvet Underground and Einstuerzende Neubauten. Recordings broadcasted at Taipei's classic radio station in 1997. Live performance since 2002, he plays varoius instruments, electronics, laptop and junks in Taipei, Taichung and Kaoshiung.
During his abroad study years(2004~10), Yingfan get connected with Osaka's underground/noise scene, and performed with artists and musicians such as the choreographer SUMI Masayuki, er-hu(chinese fiddle) performer MUKAI Chie, guitarist YAMAMOTO Seiichi, digital musician INAMI Sunao and ISHIGAMI Kazuya, as well as Osaka's riot-girl duo AFRIRAMPO. Member of legengary scum band ULTRA FUCKERS between 2008 and 2009.
Yingfan's works appear on several compilations such as”LOBO 2”, ”B!AS sound arts”, ”C.U.E. COMPILATION 2”, “TAIWAN FREE SOUND”, etc. Albums in limited copies, or released online are about 100 items.
http://www.facebook.com/yingfan
http://yingfan.deviantart.com/
Begins bedroom recordings at teen under influences of Geinou-yamashirogumi (i.e. “AKIRA”), Velvet Underground and Einstuerzende Neubauten. Recordings broadcasted at Taipei's classic radio station in 1997. Live performance since 2002, he plays varoius instruments, electronics, laptop and junks in Taipei, Taichung and Kaoshiung.
During his abroad study years(2004~10), Yingfan get connected with Osaka's underground/noise scene, and performed with artists and musicians such as the choreographer SUMI Masayuki, er-hu(chinese fiddle) performer MUKAI Chie, guitarist YAMAMOTO Seiichi, digital musician INAMI Sunao and ISHIGAMI Kazuya, as well as Osaka's riot-girl duo AFRIRAMPO. Member of legengary scum band ULTRA FUCKERS between 2008 and 2009.
Yingfan's works appear on several compilations such as”LOBO 2”, ”B!AS sound arts”, ”C.U.E. COMPILATION 2”, “TAIWAN FREE SOUND”, etc. Albums in limited copies, or released online are about 100 items.
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WANT: Kandala Records Various Artists 02
Aug 30th, 2010
今年二月，旃陀羅唱片同時以實體和非實體的方式，發行了 Kandala Records Various Artists 系列的第一輯：Taiwan Free Sound (KRVA01)，雙 CD，近 20 組台灣聲音藝術家和團體，共 17 首作品。這次，我們將串聯香港朋友，再度發行合輯 (KRVA02)，為更多造音者發聲。以下是參加此計劃的簡單規定。
長度與組合限制：這次我們預計發行單張 CD，全長約 70 分鐘，港台參與者時間各半；最佳組成方式為，香港 7 組，台灣 7 組，每人不超過 5 分鐘。
曲風基本限制：從 field recording、ambient、power electronics、harsh noise，到 acoustic / electronic improvisation 皆可，即興應為全曲主要精神。
收件時限及工作程序：從今天起，到今年 11 月 30 日止；我們將在 12 月至明年初進行後製和美術工作，最晚於 2011 年 2 月正式發行約 500 份實體光碟，同時開放免費網路下載，請不贊同免費網路下載者勿參與 (這方面規定可見 KR)。
檔案格式與收件方式：wav 檔最佳，flac 檔亦可，最好不要用 mp3；請依照檔案大小，寄至：kandalarecords@gmail.com，附上下載連結最佳 (這方面規定可見 CONTACT)。建議除了音樂之外，寄上您的簡介、履歷或網址，我們將視合輯的美術工作需要，放上參與者資訊。
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NOISE80000V - Kandala Records GIG
Aug 14th, 2010
8/21 & 8/22, 5:30 PM @ Nanhai Gallery2 Days, 6 Sets, 10 Artists, and 80000 VOLTS!
TICKETS: 250 NT (1 day); 400 NT (2 days)
http://kandalarecords.tw/
8/21 (Sat)
6:20 - 7:00 Jump Off Overpass (Taiwan) + 林桂如 (Taiwan)
7:10 - 7:50 yingfan psalmanazar (Taiwan)
8:00 - 8:40 PAL PAL (Hong Kong)
8:50 - 9:30 Jam Session
8/22 (Sun)
6:20 - 7:00 "Live intensely" Fao (Colombia) + 李世揚 (Taiwan)
7:10 - 7:50 wolfenstein (Taiwan)
8:00 - 8:40 MU Child (Taiwan)
8:50 - 9:30 Jam Session
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07/16 (Fri), 19:30, Nanhai Gallery, Lacking Sound Festival (失聲祭) 37, Quite Quietly Doom (細聲毀滅), FREE.
→ PAN, Rong-Sheng x LI, Na-Shao (潘榮昇 x 李那韶);
→ LUPONEGRO YINGFAN PSALMANAZAR aka HUANG Dawang (黑狼姚映凡 a.k.a. 黃大旺)
→ PAN, Rong-Sheng x LI, Na-Shao (潘榮昇 x 李那韶);
→ LUPONEGRO YINGFAN PSALMANAZAR aka HUANG Dawang (黑狼姚映凡 a.k.a. 黃大旺)
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New Album: Spry！
Jun 29th, 2010
Jun 29th, 2010
Spry (Album, KRNS02)
mastering by noise, cover design by shower,
Kandala Records, May, 2010, http://kandalarecords.tw/
Zhang You-Sheng (張又升) - 9 tracks
mastering by noise, cover design by shower,
Kandala Records, May, 2010, http://kandalarecords.tw/
Zhang You-Sheng (張又升) - 9 tracks
download FREE now! see RELEASES please!
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Lives in June & Updated
Jun 13th, 2010
Jun 13th, 2010
06/18 (Fri), 19:20,
Li Na-Shao (李那韶), a Taiwanese avant-garde guitarist, translated the famous model/actress/artist Yamaguqi Koyoko's (山口小夜子, ???-2007) interview with Haino Keiji (灰野敬二) into Chinese. Press "DISCOURSES" to read the fascinating text!
And! KR would like to tell you guys a cool music website, Mugazine (香港網上音樂雜誌)! It introduces many (asian) discs and labels. Now, you can find Kandala Records there too! Here is the logo and address: http://mugazine.net/Nan-Hai Gallary (南海藝廊), Lacking Sound Festival (失聲祭), FREE
→ Caught Up In Improvisation Group (Piano: Lee Shih-Yang; Violin: Chang Yi-Chen; Guzheng: Liu Jun De; Saxophone: Klaus Bru) with Wang Sue-Ya (Composer)
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NOISE80000V: Looking for artists！
May 13th, 2010
Kandala Records will make a gig called “NOISE80000V” at Nanhai Gallery on 21st (Sat) and 22nd (Sun) of August, 2010. About five performers per day, two days totally (including collaborations). People who do improvisation, noise, avant-garde/experimental music are welcome to join “NOISE80000V”. From now on, if you are interested in it, (e)mail us with three tracks of your works before 30th (Wed) of June, 2010. Two weeks after the deadline, we will email the admitted performers. We hope that there will be only eight or nine performers in order to save some time for them to collaborate with each others. After confirming the performers, we will give out the schedule and formal poster.
NOTICE: We are unable to afford airline tickets for foreign performers and also not sure if we could pay performers the show money…… really really sorry for that!
旃陀羅唱片將在今年 8 月 21 日（六）和 8 月 22 日（日），於南海藝廊，舉辦廠牌的小型演奏會 “NOISE80000V”（噪音八萬伏特），預計每天約五組表演者，兩天共十組（含表演者之間的合作）。從現在起，歡迎所有從事即興、噪音或先鋒／實驗音樂創作的朋友投稿，來信請附上三首作品，不多不少，期限為今年 6 月 30 日（三）。從截止日算起的兩個星期內，我們將回信給您，但只針對參與者。我們希望八到九組的演奏者參與，保留一到兩組的時間讓樂手們合作。確定演奏者之後，我們會公佈演出順序、入場時間和正式海報。
NOTICE: We are unable to afford airline tickets for foreign performers and also not sure if we could pay performers the show money…… really really sorry for that!
旃陀羅唱片將在今年 8 月 21 日（六）和 8 月 22 日（日），於南海藝廊，舉辦廠牌的小型演奏會 “NOISE80000V”（噪音八萬伏特），預計每天約五組表演者，兩天共十組（含表演者之間的合作）。從現在起，歡迎所有從事即興、噪音或先鋒／實驗音樂創作的朋友投稿，來信請附上三首作品，不多不少，期限為今年 6 月 30 日（三）。從截止日算起的兩個星期內，我們將回信給您，但只針對參與者。我們希望八到九組的演奏者參與，保留一到兩組的時間讓樂手們合作。確定演奏者之後，我們會公佈演出順序、入場時間和正式海報。
注意：來自外國的朋友，我們無法支付您機票錢；參與演奏的朋友，我們也不確定能否支付您演奏費用。諸多不便，還請見諒！
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New Split: LOVEDOLL DESPERATION！
May 4th, 2010
Lovedoll Desperation (Split, KRNS01)mastering by noise, cover design by shower,
Kandala Records, May, 2010, http://kandalarecords.tw/
Orgasm Denial (Hong Kong) - Tora Tora Platinum - 14'31"
Writher (Saigon, Vietnam) - CLGT - 11'02"
download FREE now! see RELEASES please!
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Lovedoll Desperation (Split, KRNS01)mastering by noise, cover design by shower,
Kandala Records, May, 2010, http://kandalarecords.tw/
Orgasm Denial (Hong Kong) - Tora Tora Platinum - 14'31"
Writher (Saigon, Vietnam) - CLGT - 11'02"
download FREE now! see RELEASES please!
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LIVES in May！
Apr 25th, 2010
05/05 (Wed), 21:30, Sappho, Double Feature Night, $350 (one drink included)
→ Sabu Toyozumi (豊住芳三郎; Drums), Luo Chao-Yun (駱昭勻; Pipa), Lee Shih-Yang (李世揚; Piano) & Klaus Bru (Sax)
05/09 (Sun), 19:30, Musforum (十方樂集), Global New Music Improvisation Quartet, $200.
→ Sabu Toyuzumi (Drums), Luo Chao-Yun (Pipa), Huang Chih-Fang (黃志方; Electronics/Violin) & Lee Shih-Yang (Piano).
05/12 (Wed), 22:00, Roxy Roots, World Top Improvisation ─ Sabu Toyuzumi and his Friends, FREE.
→ Sabu Toyuzumi, Luo Chao-Yun, Lee Shih-Yang & Klaus Bru
Here is Sabu Toyuzumi's schedule in Taiwan！
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LIVES in March！
05/05 (Wed), 21:30, Sappho, Double Feature Night, $350 (one drink included)
→ Sabu Toyozumi (豊住芳三郎; Drums), Luo Chao-Yun (駱昭勻; Pipa), Lee Shih-Yang (李世揚; Piano) & Klaus Bru (Sax)
05/09 (Sun), 19:30, Musforum (十方樂集), Global New Music Improvisation Quartet, $200.
→ Sabu Toyuzumi (Drums), Luo Chao-Yun (Pipa), Huang Chih-Fang (黃志方; Electronics/Violin) & Lee Shih-Yang (Piano).
05/12 (Wed), 22:00, Roxy Roots, World Top Improvisation ─ Sabu Toyuzumi and his Friends, FREE.
→ Sabu Toyuzumi, Luo Chao-Yun, Lee Shih-Yang & Klaus Bru
Here is Sabu Toyuzumi's schedule in Taiwan！
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LIVES in March！
Mar 11th, 2010
03/19 (Fri),19:20, Nan-Hai Gallery (南海藝廊), Lacking Sound Festival (失聲祭), FREE
→Ye YanBo (葉彥伯) + Xie ZhongQi (謝仲其; aka. wolfenstein)
Get the TAIWAN FREE SOUND (limited 2-CD compilation) that day！！
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03/19 (Fri),19:20, Nan-Hai Gallery (南海藝廊), Lacking Sound Festival (失聲祭), FREE
→Ye YanBo (葉彥伯) + Xie ZhongQi (謝仲其; aka. wolfenstein)
Get the TAIWAN FREE SOUND (limited 2-CD compilation) that day！！
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Taiwan Free Sound is now on KR！
Feb 28th, 2010
Taiwan Free Sound (KRVA01), DISC ONE & TWO,
mastering by noise, cover design by shower,
Kandala Records, Feb, 2010, http://kandalarecords.tw/
Taiwan Free Sound (KRVA01), DISC ONE & TWO,
mastering by noise, cover design by shower,
Kandala Records, Feb, 2010, http://kandalarecords.tw/
download FREE now! see RELEASES please!
DISC ONE (500 copies): 8 tracks by 1.1 zu.mix29, 1.2 Untoned (黃奕睿 + 賴冠倫), 1.3 Caught Up In (卡到音: 李世揚 + 張宜蓁 + 劉俊德 + Klaus Bru), 1.4 Ensemble Prisma Sonorum (Lin Hui-Chun + Ko PyoungRyang), 1.5 Tung Chao-Ming (董昭民), 1.6 Shi Yu-Tong (石羽彤), 1.7 neuva, 1.8 Li Na-Shao (李那韶)
DISC TWO (500 copies): 9 tracks by 2.1 wolfenstein, 2.2 Craftweak, 2.3 Zhang You-Sheng (張又升), 2.4 yingfan, 2.5 Tsunamivsky Pi, 2.6 Mescaline (wolfenstein + yingfan), 2.7 氣送子 (pneumatic: noise + seeu), 2.8 shower, 2.9 MU Child
2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009
DISC TWO (500 copies): 9 tracks by 2.1 wolfenstein, 2.2 Craftweak, 2.3 Zhang You-Sheng (張又升), 2.4 yingfan, 2.5 Tsunamivsky Pi, 2.6 Mescaline (wolfenstein + yingfan), 2.7 氣送子 (pneumatic: noise + seeu), 2.8 shower, 2.9 MU Child
2013 / 2012 / 2011 / 2010 / 2009