Niblock, Phill - YPGPN 2 x CDs
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XI121
YPGPN (Young Person's Guide to Phill Niblock) is the long-awaited re-release of a 2 CD-set that was a joint production by the UK based Blast First label and The Wire magazine in 1995. It includes the following works: Held Tones (1982-94) Barbara Held, flute; Didjeridoos and Don'ts (1992) Ulrich Krieger, didjeridu; Ten Auras (1994) Ulrich Krieger, tenor saxophone; Ten Auras Live (1994) Ulrich Krieger, tenor saxophone; A Trombone Piece (1978-94) James Fulkerson, trombone; A Third Trombone (1979-94) Jon English, trombone; Unmentionable Piece for Trombone and Sousaphone (1982-94) George Lewis, trombone and sousaphone. "Many composers have been interested in the idea of making a piece of music by allowing one sustained sound or noise to drone on & on with little change. Perhaps the most sensuous & lush drone pieces, however, are those of Phill Niblock. No one has ever made music anything like this."-Tom Johnson
- LabelExperimental Intermedia