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POW Ensemble

The computer group POW Ensemble was founded in 2001 by Dutch composer/saxophonist Luc Houtkamp, with the aim of exploring and expanding the musical potential of the computer.
Computer music is often thought of as incomprehensible sounds that nobody can understand, apart from some isolated nerds. A concert by the POW Ensemble is something completely different, however: here, ‘real’ music is being made! The musicians use improvisation, live processing, electronic and acoustic instruments such as oud and saxophones. The POW Ensemble can be regarded as the chamber ensemble of the 21st century, using computers as musical instruments.

Homage To Hazard Live, Amsterdam 2008

By POW Ensemble

Label: X-OR
Released: 2009
Track listing: Het behoeft uiteraard geen toelichting aan wie u dat de danken heeft...; Security; Rimbaudrambo; 12:13 am - a Room; This Is to Those; The Loser; The Tempest; One, Two, Maybe Three; Mood Swings; It's a Risky World; The Fence; It's a Risky World.

Pow Ensemble New CD Release

April 4, 2009

POW Ensemble Homage to Hazard live X-OR FR 14 Field Recording Han Buhrs, vocals, backing vocals, voice, live electronics Luc Houtkamp, computer, live electronics, tenor saxophone Guy Harries, vocals, backing vocals, flute, fife, computer, keyboards Wolter Wierbos, trombone, vocals Nina Hitz, cello Live in het Bimhuis, Amsterdam, 26 ...

POW Ensemble: Homage to Hazard Live, Amsterdam 2008

by Mark Corroto
April 4, 2009

Life is short, jazz is eternal, and at the cabaret the show must go on. When the house band is the POW Ensemble, the scene could best be described as Dada Star Wars meets Spike Jones in 1931 Berlin. Actually, Homage to Hazard Live was captured in Amsterdam at Bimhuis in June of ...

Birdsong From Inside The Egg

By POW Ensemble

Label: X-OR
Released: 2006