Act I

Self-Annihilation, Act I, 2024

Mirrored Plexiglas, vinyl, sound

Dimensions variable

Live Mix by Jan Tumlir/Mastered by Kern Haugh

Tracks in order of appearance:

Various Artists, Sounds of a Tropical Rainforest in America, Folkways Records, 1952

George Vlad, “Underwater Glacier Sounds,” YouTube

Velimir Khlebnikov, “The Radio of the Future” (1921), Baku: Symphony of the Sirens, ReR, 2008

Language Removal Services, “Static Language Portrait of Marilyn Monroe” (2000), The Sound of Things, New Museum, 2007 

Matthew Brannon, Gag, self-released LP, 2010

Jessika Kenney, “Crying Scene,” from Ari Aster, Midsommar (2019), YouTube

Pierre Henry, “Variations pour une porte et un soupir” (1963), Messe pour le temps présent, Philips, 1989

Basil Kirchin, “Special Relativity,” Quantum, Trunk Records, 2003

Luciano Berio, “Visage” (1961), Electronic Music (2), Turnabout, 1966

Mauricio Kagel, Hallelujah, Deutsche Grammophon, 1969

Pierre Henry, “Vocalises” (1952), Deuxième panorama de musique concrèt, Ducretet Thomson, 1964 

Vladimir Ussachevsky, “Wireless Fantasy” (1960) OHM: The Early Gurus of Electronic Music, Ellipsis Arts. 2000