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Keynote Dialogues

by Jaap Blonk

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"My first solo release since 'Averschuw' (Kontrans 947, 2001).
It features multitrack vocal pieces, work with live electronics and my first algorithmic compositions." -Jaap Blonk
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released August 19, 2021

1 Yapp Yapp 5:01
2 Buitenboordspuug (Outboard Saliva) 4:09
3 Keynote Dialogues 11:32
4 Featherwater River 3:56
5 Cimrod King 12:46
6 Daysyways 2:00
7 Lone Sphere 3:33
8 AA 60 1:00
9 Rage Rage 2:23
10 Hibercanon 3:45
11 Gramm 4:58
12 Forthright Air 12:38
13 Sympa Cri

Released by Monotype Records (Warsaw).
Executive producer Jakub Mikołajczyk.
Sleeve design Tomek Mirt
Cover image 'Into the Hot & Cool III' by Jaap Blonk
Thanks to Christopher Ariza, Paul Berg, Dutch Performing Arts Fund

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Track 1: from the aftermath of 'Avenschuw'.
Track 2: Multitrack mouth piece using 'cheek synthesizer' techniques.
Track 3: Texts generated from the word 'puhkterg' in Blonk's artificial 'GeenKrimpian' language, pronounced like Dutch.
Track 4: For Zhuangzi.
Track 5: With processed samples of mockingbirds singing and the poem 'Glopvoets' (am anagram of the bird's Dutch name) that contains 16 anagrams of other birds names.
Track 6: For Lisette.
Track 7: For Thelonious Monk.
Track 8: 60 seconds for Antonin Artaud 60 years after his death.
Track 9: For Dylan Thomas.
Track 10: Winter wind windows.
Track 11: Multitrack voice piece, also appeared on 'Yokomono' LP in a version for live scrambling.
Track 12: Using mostly fricative sounds for vocals and pressurised air.
Track 13: For Tristan Tzara, based on a single sample from his poem 'bruellt'.

All tracks, except tracks 2 & 6, recorded and mixed in Arnhem, Netherlands.
Track 2 recorded at Lou Mallozzi's Experimental Sound Studio, Chicago, USA.
Track 6 recorded at Aarathy Hotel, Madurai, India.
Thanks to Christopher Ariza, Paul Berg, Dutch Performing Arts Fund.
Title of Cover Art: 'Into the Hot & Cold III' by Jaap Blonk.

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