Chris Watson
A former & founding member of Cabaret Voltaire and The Hafler Trio, Chris Watson is currently a sound recordist specializing in a variety of nature-related subjects. He has worked on numerous TV and radio documentaries for BBC, as well as other projects. In addition, he has also released a number of solo and collaborative CDs, generally on the Touch label, which are derived from his location recordings.
A former & founding member of Cabaret Voltaire and The Hafler Trio, Chris Watson is currently a sound recordist specializing in a variety of nature-related subjects. He has worked on numerous TV and radio documentaries for BBC, as well as other projects. In addition, he has also released a number of solo and collaborative CDs, generally on the Touch label, which are derived from his location recordings.
Subaerial
'Subaerial' is the latest and most sophisticated transmission from the long musical partnership of cellist Lucy Railton and keyboardist Kit Downes, a collaborative history that stretches back thirteen years. From the beginning, the pair bridged musical worlds, with the former emerging from classical and contemporary music and the latter steeped in jazz tradition.
Exploratory I and II
**Edition of 300, six-pages digisleeve CD** Matiere Memoire has the honor to present to you the new masterful work of Phill Niblock: Exploratory. One of the most beautiful and powerful works that Phill Niblock has ever offered to us! Phill reinvents and probes the oceans of drone music possibilities deeper than ever. This piece has been performed and recorded for over a year by many great musicians around the world, under the supervision and direction of Phill. Arditti String Quartet, David Wats…
Tin Star Liverpool
* Edition of 300 neon yellow vinyl * Adrian Corker’s bold, heavily textured score for Tin Star: Liverpool gets a limited release on 300 neon yellow vinyl. Working with a 12-piece string section as well as brass and percussion, Corker draws out a rich palette of volatile sonics Analogue tape processing help re-shape things further, slowing and stretching the sound giving rise to unusual shapes and colours. And woven amongst all this are field recordings by Corker and Chris Watson, recorded aroun…