NEW RELEASE FROM THE.CLINAMEN (SIFIR - Zafer
Aracagök and Murmurists - Anthony Donovan) ON WLM - THE ALBUM - KOG AS
PART OF OUR NEW SEASON OF METAL BOX RELEASES, EXCLUSIVELY RELEASED
THROUGH OUR WEB SHOPS AND SELECTED RETAIL SPECIALISTS. RATHER THAN LET
US BLUNDER IN THE DARK BY DESCRIBING THIS WONDERFUL PIECE OF MUSICAL
PHILOSOPHY, HERE ARE A FEW WORDS ABOUT THE AUTHORS....
Zafer Aracagök
(aka, SIFIR) is an academic/musician who teaches art theory and
continental philosophy at Bilgi University, Istanbul TR. He is the
author of three books (in Turkish) and a number of articles addressing
the issues of image, resonance and noise in continental philosophy and
in the philosophy of Deleuze and Guattari in journals such as Pli-The
Warwick Journal of Philosophy, Parallax, Third Text, Rhizomes and
Symploke. His musical work is well received, released and performed
both in Turkey and abroad such as, UK, France, Germany and Italy.
Anthony Donovan is an artist, musician, writer and academic - playing
with the London, UK-based improvising quartet, Vultures; who have just
completed a tour of Europe, supporting and collaborating with the likes
of Faust, Steve Beresford, Philippe Petit, John Butcher, Z'Ev, PAS and
Fullborn Taversham. Donovan operates the label, classwar karaoke, with
Adrian Beentjes; which has released material by numerous musicians,
including Colin John Conass, Bryan Lewis Saunders, Zoologic, Undress
Beton, Inferno Speedgown, Fonik and his own, Murmurists. As Murmurists,
Donovan has been an ardent collaborator - work which partly finds a
home in his Beneath is Translation project. A major work from this
series, I Cannot Tell You Where I Am Until I Love You, is forthcoming
from Guilded Throne Recordings. Donovan's long-running series of
writings, dubbed 'items', can be found via
http://murmurists.blogspot.com Donovan is a recognised authority on
aspects of Conceptual Art; and completed his Ph.D. at the Manchester
Metropolitan University, in 2002.
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