.... Jez riley French

Monday, November 8, 2010

issue two & three of the free pdf arts zine 'tristesse engraved' are now available by clicking

several of my field recordings have been used in one of the versions of 'July Mountain' by Michael Pisaro, available on the 2nd release from his new label 'gravity wave' - which can be purchased by visiting Michael's label blog here.

Monday, September 27, 2010

Jez riley French - 'dawn chorus - north & south banks'

ltd edition taiyo yuden cdr mounted on art card

*limited edition release featuring recordings made along the banks of the river Humber in east yorkshire. The recordings were made for a durational performance as part of 'seeds & bridges' 2010 & the cd comes mounted on the art-card flyer for the event. For this release I have composed a 64 minute single piece using the unprocessed recordings - mostly recorded on the north bank near to Flaxfleet *

Monday, September 13, 2010

engraved glass is pleased to announce issue one of a new free to download pdf arts edition:

tristesse engraved

featuring:
photographic response to Wandelweiser / Michael Pisaro on 'ascending' series score / David Velez - two photographs / by Amy Newton / Bridget Hayden - three works / treasure hiding pages / leaf explorer pages

to download click HERE

please spread the word about this if you can - & do consider getting involved

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

four extracts from recordings made on the recent Wildeye sound recording course in Norfolk (where I am a tutor along with Chris Watson)....for those interested in spending a few days exploring field recording, eating nice food & meeting nice folk these courses are really good value....

1) dawn chorus (recorded with an NT4 & sound devices 702)

2) pond life (recorded with one of my JrF hydrophones & a sony minidisc recorder)

3) steam train (recorded with NT4 & sound devices 702)

4) train points wire (recorded with one of my JrF contact mics & a sony minidisc recorder)

to listen & download these files click here