Time: 5PM- 8PM- 09/02/2015 Venue: Doclab 56 Nguyen Thai Hoc Free entry Let’s go the the unique talk and performance of the Swedish sound artist/writer Pär Thörn. He will present his own works and tell about his movement from poetry to music and performance art. Item fulltext Apart from this will he also present some of his influences from a European avant-garde sound poetry and experimental music tradition. The presentation will circulate between poetry reading, tape pieces and discussions of aesthetical questions. After a Q & A and a short break, he will play a live set with tape recorders, radio, objects, prepared speakers, computer and voice. Was born 1977 in Uddevalla, Sweden and is currently living in Berlin, Germany, Thörn is a live ¬electronic musician, writer and conceptual artist. He is considered one of the most interesting younger writers in Sweden. During the latest years has he started working more and more with sounds? He wants to emphasize the mechanical and material aspects of the tape recorder and the unsecure element in the use of radio. The music moves between sine waves, circuit bending, clicking stroboscopes, metallic sounds, chanting sound poetry and brutal screams that get juxtaposed with the found material of the radios. Thörns record “Schöneberg/Stammheim/Gärdet/Rågsved” (Treffpunkt) got nominated as the best Swedish experimental music record during 2008. Currently he is active in projects with the dancer Takako Suzuki, the... 

Release event and artist’s talk at Dom Dom Location: 3rd Floor, Block A, 9 Tran Thanh Tong, Hanoi 20:00, Friday August 30 Signal in noise is a double CD with The Six Tones and guests from the Hanoi scene of traditional and experimental music. Recorded in Hanoi at Kiên Quyết Studio, the CD is now released on dB Productions, Sweden. The group is now in Hanoi working at Dom Dom and invites the audience to an event with live music and conversations about a music project that bridges many distinct cultural and musical traditions.   Location: 3rd Floor, Block A, 9 Tran Thanh Tong, Hanoi Since 2006, The Six Tones has been bringing art music from Vietnam and Europe together, touring as an instrumental music group or in music theatre projects, and working with choreographers. We play... 

Time: 19:00 Sunday 26th May 2013 Location: Manzi 14 Phan Huy Ích, HN. Known as one of the most significant improviser in the freeform/ improvisation/ new music/ experimental music in North Europe, Lotte Anker has come back to Vietnam after the festival Hanoi New Music Meeting 2009. Item fulltext In this collaboration project with Vietnamese musicians and improvisers, Lotte Anker presents to us a music that will be based on absolute improvisation to celebrate and explore a wide diversity of sounds in a contemporary musical landscape. In The Moment- an impressed concert which has took place last weekend as a result of this project,  is more than anything, the adventurous landscape of tradition and abstract modernism; traditional Vietnamese instruments and Western electronics; energetic, hardcore...