MFS has turned fifteen! My introductory thoughts on this landmark can be found here, but long story short: I asked some folks from the MFS community to help me celebrate by picking some selections from the archives, and possibly sharing some thoughts or stories.
Today's list is from core.
please accept this quiet drifting ode to the incomparable JOE STRUTT - citizen, writer, listener, maker, musician, fan, devotee and enthusiast, group drone organizer, promoter of improvised offshoots, and possibly the nicest most generous inclusive person in the whole modern tkaronto/toronto music scene. also, in the running for best name award.
Scott M2-kat estacio-Heraclitus Akimbo - [excerpt]
Recorded at The Tranzac's Southern Cross Lounge (Cosmic Homeostasis & Audiopollination: Pre-NYE gathering + celebration), December 30, 2023.
a recent show by some local favourites that i missed but was delighted to listen to safely from home
Germaine Liu/Mira Martin-Gray/Karen Ng - [first piece, part 3]
Recorded at Wenona Lodge (Music Hosted by Karen Ng), September 17, 2019.
playful dynamic experimentations on full display
Cosmic Homeostasis - She Sells Moondust Down by The Sea of Tranquility [excerpt]
Recorded at The Tranzac's Southern Cross Lounge (Cosmic Homeostasis VIII), September 30, 2018.
shout out to the cosmic homeostasis crew, this afternoon was memorable for the guest appearance of my friends' kids, wolfgang and annika whose improvised vocal contributions can be heard in the mix xo
Abigail Trotsky/Chris Trotter/Mike Spears - [excerpt]
Recorded at Array Space (Audiopollination #53.1), April 8, 2017.
a rare and treasured collaboration with my longtime partner and our longtime friend xo
Brigitte Bardon't + SlowPitchSound - Sylvia Anne Virginia [forest noise scene redux] [excerpt]
Recorded at Double Double Land (NASA – Noise Against Sexual Assault), July 10, 2016.
with thanks for creating a soundtrack to safer spaces through solidarity and digital noise forests
thanks for everything,
corinne aka core aka abigail trotsky aka lane/louise
You can always click on the tags below to look for more stuff from these artists. Has there been five or so songs posted here that made an impact on you? If you'd like to get in on the action and make a list, feel free to send me an email: mechanicalforestsound@gmail.com.
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