This ensemble is a test in (un)controlled chaos.
A large improvising orchestra.
hentai - metamorphosis, transformation
improvising - to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
orchestra - a group of musicians including especially string players organized to perform ensemble music
"They sound loud." -Joy Horn
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Dec 15, 2009
We'll be returning to 1919 with Ohm and a SPECIAL SURPRISE GUEST on Saturday night, 1.30.2010.
The regulars (sort of):
Marcus Brunt (PFFFFT!) - bass trombone
Matt Hembree (Underground Railroad
PFFFFT!
etc...) - bass guitar
percussion
guitarron
plastic flute
zither
and accordion
Matt Hickey (PFFFFT!
The Fellow Americans) - homemade gopichand
bass guitar
and electronics
Terry Horn (jin men ju
blind umizato
Yanari) - laptop
turntables
tape recorders
and cigarbox guitars
Ken Shimamoto (PFFFFT!
Stoogeaphilia) - guitar
Past performers:Sarah Alexander - vocals and electronics
Michael Briggs (Dirty Water Disease
c e re b oso
Gutterth Productions) - vocals and electronics
Mark Cook (Mirror People
Yanari) - Warr guitar and electronics
Michael Chamy (Zanzibar Snails) - electronics
Bob Fisher (Yanari) - saxophones and flute
Clay Stinnett (The Boom Boom Box) - drums
Jon Teague (The Great Tyrant) - drums
Billy Wilson - theremin