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IGH is a new series of shows and much more dedicated to the recent eclectic explosion in Bristol of improvised based music and alternative jazz. Mixing scenes and genres whilst challenging attitudes and traditional promotion of both.

ENS EKT

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https://vimeo.com/260582432

https://soundofsap.bandcamp.com/releases

(Paul Stapleton & Adam Pultz Melbye)

https://fauna-stapleton-rose.bandcamp.com/album/fauna

(Paul Stapleton & Simon Rose)

Ens Ekt features the experimental musical inventions of Paul Stapleton (Californian born, Belfast-based) playing a bonsai sound structure placed in dialogue with the circular breathed multiphonics and harmonic textures of Simon Rose on baritone saxophone (English born, Berlin-based) and the resonant gestural and spectrally focused playing of Adam Pultz Melbye on double bass (Danish born, Berlin-based)

*Paul Stapleton

Improviser, sound designer, musician, researcher and inventor who designs and performs with a variety of modular metallic sound sculptures, custom made electronics, found objects and electric guitars. Currently lecturing at the Sonic Arts Research Centre (SARC) teaching and supervising MA & PhD research in improvisation, performance ecosystem design and site-specific sound art.

*Adam Pultz Melbye

Co-founder of the venue Klub Kaktus in Copenhagen, a home to Danish improvised music, he has worked in the international jazz and improvisation scene with such people as Peter Brötzmann, Akemi Nagao, Lotte Anker, Pat Thomas, Yasuhiro Yoshigaki, Kasper Tranberg, Chris Heenan, Rudi Mahall, Frank Gratkowski, Magda Mayas, Mikołaj Trzaska, Jack Wright, Johannes Bauer and Tony Buck

As a composer he has had works commissioned for the Danish National Museum of Art in Copenhagen and Ålborg.

*Simon Rose

Also a stalwart in the improvising and jazz world having played with London Improvisor's Orchestra, Simon H. Fell, Mark Sanders, Willi Keller, Kjell Nordeson, Pascal Nichols, Lol Coxhill , Steve Beresford, Tony Marsh and Stefan Schultze. In addition he has written on improvisation for the books "Investigating Musical Performance" (Ashgate 2014) "The Act of Musical Composition" (Ashgate, 2014), and "Organizing and Music" (Cambridge, 2014).

Ep/64 & 2/3 ANTHROPROPHH

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Ep/64 is a subtle wild improvisation project with variable geometry, formed by raw vocalist Dali de Saint Paul and for this eve joined by Anthroprophh and beyond's Paul Allen on guitar (also of cult psych group The Heads) + Jesse Webb on drums (also of Gnod, Big Naturals & Repo-Man)

https://aphelioneditions.bandcamp.com/album/xi-ix-mmxvi

www.facebook.com/ephemeralproject64

www.facebook.com/Anthroprophh-198430260241315/

https://anthroprophh.bandcamp.com/music

JACK NASH

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www.facebook.com/jacknashtalkstrash/

https://jacknash.bandcamp.com

Portuguese American guitarist now established in Bristol makes "all kinds of odd music, don't ask why"

AVA OSBISTON

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Musician & artist including member of Bristol's mighty TODDLER, debuting new loop based improvised sounds.

www.soundcloud.com/ava-osbiston

www.youtube.com/channel/UCpZ4wf0F3EibprIu_C1H4dg

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