Results for "Hervé Perez"

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Hervé Perez is a sound artist/composer from France, now based in Sheffield, UK. plays the saxophones, shakuhachi and laptop in several groups ranging from free-jazz, electro-acoustic improvisation and contemporary jazz. Sounding out, one of his current projects, is an exploration of architecture, outdoor acoustics and sacred sites - investigating the nature of space and natural topography - through the practice of deep listening. These recordings are documents of in situ improvisations, inspired by the spirit and the special characteristics of a location. links: main website: www.spacers.lowtech.org/herve electroacoustic music: http://soundcloud.com/sndsukinspook acoustic sax: http://soundcloud.com/herveperez other site with audio, visual and text work: http://sndsukinspook.wordpress.com current projects: sounding out - explorations of outdoor acoustics, sacred sites with the soprano saxophone, investigating the nature of space and architecture, natural topography. sounding out – explorations of outdoor acoustics, sacred sites with the saxophone, investigating the nature of space and architecture, natural topography. room harmonics – experimental recording technique using sound to represent architecture and spatial relationships “inclusion principle”, trio with martin archer and peter fairclough (discus label) – electroacoustic improvisations with laptops, winds, objects “northern” audio visual improvisation exploring a sense of place with maja bugge and adam york gregory – cello, field recordings and video projections “beck woolf perez trio” free jazz with mick beck and adam woolf – piano and saxophones “hornweb” martin archer’s all saxophones group “nada” duo with roger mills various collaborations / free improvisation

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The Unexpected Visitor

By Herve Perez

Label: 577 Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: The guide; The seeker; The cook; The lover; The gardener; The dancer; The maker; The teacher; The keeper; The poet.

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Gus Garside & Hervé Perez: The Unexpected Visitor

Read "The Unexpected Visitor" reviewed by John Eyles

by John Eyles
April 7, 2021

The Unexpected Visitor represents the first meeting of double bassist Gus Garside and saxophonist Hervé Perez as an acoustic duo, the two having previously worked together in the Ron Gaines / Martin Archer Axis group, recording the albums Les Oiseaux De Matisse (Discus, 2018) and Dream Feathers (Discus, 2020) on which the versatile Perez supplied shakuhachi, ...

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Duos, Vibes, Guitars and Electric Miles

by Bob Osborne
March 4, 2021

This week fantastic albums featuring duos, extended improvisations influenced by electric period Miles Davis, and, to compliment that some actual electric period Miles, plus new sounds with vibes and guitars. Playlist Chris Alford & Justin Peake “Mullerian Mimicry" from Turning On Our Own Time (Mystic Form Records) 00:00 Gus Garside and Hervé Perez “The ...

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Nathan Clevenger, Paulina Porszke & Emanuele Parrini

by Maurice Hogue
February 17, 2021

Several new artists pop up in this episode inclduing guitarist Nathan Clevenger from California, Polish pianist Paulina Porszke, English duo Gus Garside and Hervé Perez, and French pianist Loïc Dequidt now living in Sweden. Italian violinist Emanuele Parrini's new album, Digging (Reflections On Jazz And Blues) is ear-opening. Lots of good stuff for you as well, ...

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Garden of Secrets

By Herve Perez

Label: nexTTime / Discus
Released: 2020
Track listing: 1. Abandoning of sorrow 2:43 - 2. Interlude: Om 2:05 - 3. Great light of snowflakes 3:51 - 4. Interlude: Pebbles 1:12 - 5. Slow march of the pilgrims 8:11 - 6. Bees' dance 1:22 - 7. Like milk and water 2:39 - 8. Interlude: Golden bridge 0:25 - 9. Skandhas 2:08 - 10. Lizard dance 3:04 - 11. Shaman's dream 9:36 - 12. Pillow counsel 2:28 - 13. The well 7:16 - 14. The path 2:52 - 15. Garden of secrets 15:54 - 16. All is change 11:34

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Hervé Perez

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Dream Feathers

By Herve Perez

Label: Discus Music
Released: 2019
Track listing: 1. Rothko Veil / Dream Feathers 11:20 2. Mazeep 04:35 3. African Violets 06:22 4. Uccello / 1934 11:28 5. Marcel 03:49 6. Harmonix 06:57 7. Nico 02:58 8. Scratch Line 04:52 9. Almazon / 1934 reprise 11:15

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