Featuring: Rosy Parlane

Rosy Parlane

Come listen to the beautiful wash of sounds from New Zealand’s Rosy Parlane, alongside Ducktails (US), Pumice (NZ), Qua (Melb), Jim Cuomo (US), Aoi (Melb), Toecutter, Guarde Compartmente, and Stalker.

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(Photo: Rosy Parlane. Photographer: Rachel Cobcroft.)

Featuring: Christian Haines and Pimmon

Christian Haines and Pimmon

Start off your Saturday evening, by bringing along a bit of food and sitting down to listen to the sonic atmospheres of one of Australia’s laptop veterans, Pimmon alongside Adelaide’s Christian Haines paying homage to the likes of Steve Reich and Alvin Lucier via mobile phone. It all happens at Quiet Appreciation -  6pm, Saturday 3rd October at The Church. (And once again, its free!)

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(Photos: Christian Haines and Pimmon. Photos courtesy of the artists.)

Featuring: The Vinyl Arcade

The Vinyl Arcade by Lucas Abela (aka. Justice Yeldham) will be exhibited from 3pm – 6pm each day of the festival. Head to 164 Hunter Street to witness this awesomeness…

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Featuring: Gilles Aubry

Gilles Aubry

Swiss sound artist, Gilles Aubry – who these days hails from Berlin – will be presenting his most recent sound installation, Planes, at the John Paynter Gallery for the duration of the festival.

He will also be performing live as part of the Electro-Performance Evening on Sunday 4th October, accompanied by Australian sound artists Tom Hall and Matthew Hoare.

To see Gilles Aubry at Electrofringe:

All events are free.

(Photo: Gilles Aubry. Photo courtesy of the artist.)

Featuring: Ensemble Offspring

Ensemble Offspring

People busting to hear Ensemble Offspring (and Pimmon) perform Kontakte may be a little surprised and quite happy to hear that this is a free concert. In the nature of Electrofringe – presenting over  50 free events in this year’s festival – Ensemble Offspring’s concert is one of these freebies.

Details: 7pm, Friday 2nd October, Newcastle Conservatorium of Music

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(Photo: Ensemble Offspring. Photographer: Christopher Hayles.)

Frederick Rodrigues

Fred Rodrigues has worked in the realm of digital audio and video for the past decade. He has worked in both the music and TV industry as well as various media and live art projects.

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Pimmon (Paul Gough)

During the past decade, Pimmon (Paul Gough) has forged an international reputation for creating dense, challenging and engaging electronic music.

Pimmon returns to Newcastle to deliver “a performance like a slow-motion whitewater torrent. In space.”

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Lucas Abela (DJ Smallcock)

Smallcock is a turntablist like no other, with the vinyl ralley he combines vinyl fetishism with competitive sports.

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Geoff Hinchcliffe

Geoff Hinchcliffe is a design lecturer at the Uni of Canberra. His research and practice concerns GUI poetics and the GUI as cultural artefact.

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Alfred Daniel

Alfred Daniel also writes and performs on The Ugly Stick. He studied Visual Arts and now works as a visual merchandiser as well as fronting his own band, The Attachments.

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