Shame File Music news #22, April 2004
http://ShameFile.tripod.com

NEW ON SHAME FILE

OUT IN MAY 2004

* Various Artists “The Undertow: undercurrents of Australian experimental music” CD – featuring the best of the current crop of Australian ambient, drones, noise and experimental:

Thembi Soddell
New Waver
Sadaiche
Scott Sinclair
W.I.T.
Undecisive God
Screwtape
Isomer
Sue Harding
Bokor
Lawrence English
The Hi-God People
The Unnameable
Diaspora
Kettle

You can pre-order your copy now for AU$10ppd (US$7.50ppd) from the Shame File web site.

 

* CD Launches:

 

Brisbane  - Friday 23 April, Tongue & Groove Café, Hardgrave Road, West End, 7-10pm w/- Scott Sinclair, Undecisive God, Greg Jenkins, Hydatid, Lawrence English, Joe Musgrove, Lloyd Barrett.  – Free Entry

 

Melbourne  - Saturday 8 May 8:30pm, Planet Café, Brunswick St, Fitzroy, w/- Hi-God People, Sue Harding (as seen on Subsonics on SBS), Bokor, W.I.T., Screwtape & Sadaiche.  - Entry $5

 

The CD will be available at the launches for the special price of $7 – this will be the only time they sell for this price.

 

NOW AVAILABLE

 

* Undecisive God “Border Protection Policy” CD - An extreme noise response to
Australia’s draconian refugee policies.  50% of proceeds will be donated to the Asylum Seekers Resource Centre in West Melbourne.  AU$10ppd (US$7.50ppd)

 

* The Alarmist “Cinnamon Sticks and Blowjobs” mini CD – David Tonkin of Isomer presents 4 dark ambient soundscapes.  AU$7ppd (US$5ppd)

 

* Rancid Shit Wank cassette – 60 minutes of screaming distorted, euphoric noise.  AU$5ppd (US$3.50ppd)

 

* Thembi Soddell “Intimacy” CD – Melbourne artist presents sounds from the threshold of perception to rupturing bursts of noise.  AU$8ppd (US$6ppd)

 

note: trades are still available, but for “Border Proctecion Policy”  please also include $5 to be donated to Asylum Seekers Resource Centre.

 

COMING SOON

 

* Clinton Green & Scott Sinclair “Guitar Improvisations” CD

 

* Undecisive God “Archive Five” CD

UNDECISIVE GOD – http://undecisive_god.tripod.com

Undecisive God will play two live shows in Brisbane in late April

 

* “The Undertow” CD launch (details above)

 

* Small Black Box

Sunday 25 April, 7-10pm

Institute of Modern Art

420 Brunswick St. Fortitude Valley (entry via Berwick St.)

All ages - Entry $7

featuring...

Undecisive God

austraLYSIS (Canberra, Sydney)

Hashimoto's Curse (Brisbane)

OTHER WEB SITE STUFF:

THE UNNAMEABLE – http://the_unnameable.tripod.com
Dark ambient sound inspired by H.P. Lovecraft.

CLINTON'S TALES
http://ClintonGreen.tripod.com/index-4.html
Short stories online – tales of love, humour and dread.

TAPETRADING
http://ClintonGreen.tripod.com/list.html

Last updated in February 2004

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Cheers,
Clinton