John Duncan - First Recordings 1978 - 1985

Label:

Vinyl-on-demand

Catalog#:

VOD 33

Format:

3 x Vinyl, LP
DVD
Box Set, Limited Edition

Country:

Germany

Released:

2006

Genre:

Electronic, Non-Music

Style:

Field Recording, Noise, Experimental

Tracklist

		Dark Market Broadcast
A1	John Duncan -	Dance
A2	John Duncan -	Quan Am
A3	John Duncan -	Phase
A4	John Duncan -	Head
A5	John Duncan -	(No Title)
A6	John Duncan -	Walpurgisnacht
		Composed By [Composed With] - Joe Potts
A7	John Duncan -	Phantom
B1	John Duncan -	Purge
B2	John Duncan -	(No Title)
		Station Event
C	BDR Ensemble -	Untitled
		Percussion - Tom Recchion Voice [Conversations With Listeners] - John Duncan Woodwind - Michael Le Donne-Bhennet
D	BDR Ensemble -	Untitled
		Percussion - Tom Recchion Voice [Conversations With Listeners] - John Duncan Woodwind - Michael Le Donne-Bhennet
		-
E1	John Duncan -	No
		Other [Stairway Guard] - Michael Le Donne-Bhennet , Tom Recchion Voice [Reichian Event, Recorded Voice] - John Duncan
E2	John Duncan -	Probe
F	John Duncan & Paul Hurst -	Gain
		Electronics [Shortwave], Tape [Field Recordings] - Paul Hurst Recorded By - John Duncan , Paul Hurst
DVD-1	John Duncan -	Prayer
DVD-2	John Duncan -	Phantom

Credits

Composed By - John Duncan (tracks: A1 to B2)
Electronics [Shortwave] - John Duncan (tracks: A1 to B2, E2, F)
Other [Close Radio Host] - Paul McCarthy (tracks: C to E1)
Other [Dark Market Host] - Ito Haruhiro (tracks: A1 to B2)
Photography - Giuliana Stefani , John Duncan , Paul McCarthy
Voice - John Duncan (tracks: A1 to B2)

Notes

Limited numbered edition of 500 copies.
There also exists a limited edition of 50 numbered copies in a red Box Set with golden imprints instead of the black Box Set with black imprints, especially for the artist and a few other people in relation to VOD.
10 out of the 50 have 2 glossy inner-cover instead of the normal ones.

A1 - B2: Dark Market Broadcast
Composed for live broadcast on Dark Market Over Pirate FM Radio Code, Tokyo, 1985.
Recorded and broadcast from studio Unomori, Tokyo.
First released on C60 cassette by Cause & Effect, USA.

C - D: Station Event
BDR ensemble live on Close Radio over KPFK, Los Angeles, 1978.
Improvised live in separate studios, with the performers unable to hear between them, mixed with listeners' responses.
First released on C60 cassette by AQM, Los Angeles.

E1: No
Broadcast live on Close Radio over KPFK, Los Angeles, 1978.
Performed in KPFK's open stage studio as guards block station staff and visitors from entering the event area.
First released on C30 cassette by AQM, Los Angeles.

E2: Probe
Composed for Assemblée Générale n°5 compilation 1984/85.
First released on C30 cassette by Ptôse Production.

F: Gain
Recorded at studio Unomori, Tokyo, 1984.
First released on side A of a C60 cassette by AQM, Tokyo.

DVD-1: Prayer
Video (1982) released as "Prayer" video, AQM303 (1982).

DVD-2: Phantom
Video (1985) released on "Testament" video, RRR (1987).