Curated by Helen Thorington, director of the New American Radio series. Includes works by Sheila Davies, What is the Matter in Amy Glennon? - a witty, fast-paced and well-written merger of science, mythology and philosophy in relation to the Self; Helen Thorington, Partial Perceptions - an exploration of relationships between nature, machine and woman made possible by recent technologies - (with vocalist Shelley Hirsch and musician Joseph Celli); Terry Allen, Bleeder, - a fictional biography about an enigmatic Texas gambler, faith healer, gangster and hemophiliac (with performance artist/actress Jo Harvey Allen - of David Byrne's True Stories film - as the storyteller.)

Includes works by artists David Moss, Christine Baczewska, Richard Kostelanetz, Rich Jensen, Loren Mazzacane & Suzanne Langille, Malcolm Goldstein, Lost Souls, Floating Concrete Octopus, Jerry Hunt, Stuart Sherman and Bern Porter.

A fabulous collection of electroacoustic music from the Starkland label! Ten pieces by seven contemporary composers: Charles Amirkhanian, Tod Dockstader, Paul Dresher, Joseph Kasinskas, Joseph Lukasik, Pamela Z, and Phillip Kent Bimstein. CD includes a 16 page booklet with bios, notes, photos and an insightful introduction by new music authority, Eric Salzman.

Includes works by Carter Scholz, Hal Rammel, Ricardo Dal Farra, Larry Polansky, John Duesenberry, Robert Carl, Mary Jane Leach, Stephen Dressler, Yat-Kha, Frances White and Ellen Band.

Includes works by Brenda Hutchinson, Peter Van Riper, Erik Belgum, Leif Brush, Elodie Lauten, Elise Kermani, Anna Homler & Steve Moshier, Joseph Weber, Patsy Rahn and N. Sean William

Includes works by Brenda Hutchinson, Peter Van Riper, Erik Belgum, Leif Brush, Elodie Lauten, Elise Kermani, Anna Homler & Steve Moshier, Joseph Weber, Patsy Rahn and N. Sean William.

Linking the lyrically poetic, the unrestrictedly narrative and the slyly political, the artists, all women, reveal many of the aesthetic facets currently possible in audio composition. At the same time, they exhibit creative uses of studio electronics, transcending the limits of both classically traditional instruments and unusually ordinary objects. Includes pieces by Anne LeBaron, Laetitia Sonami, Sussan Deihim, Bun Ching Lam, Catherine Jauniaux and Ikue Mori, Sapphire, Mary Ellen Childs and Michelle Kinney.

Includes works by Bob Davis & Jon Ruskin, David Dunn, Jin Hi Kim, Jeff Greinke, Christopher Shultis, Chris Cochrane, Sue Ann Harkey, Annea Lockwood, Trans Duo (LaDonna Smith & Davey Williams) and Hildegarde Westerkamp.

Includes works by artists David Moss, Christine Baczewska, Richard Kostelanetz, Rich Jensen, Loren Mazzacane & Suzanne Langille, Malcolm Goldstein, Lost Souls, Floating Concrete Octopus, Jerry Hunt, Stuart Sherman and Bern Porter.

Joseph Celli and Jin Hi Kim in a series of trio improvisations that include West African drummer Mor Thiam, Australian didjeridu player Adam Plack, vocalist Shelley Hirsch, violinist Malcolm Goldstein and electronic virtuoso Alvin Curran. Celli performs on reeds, oboe, English horn, and WX-7 midi breath controller. Jin Hi Kim performs on komungo, electric komungo and changgo drum. College Music Journal wrote, "The beauty of this work is that it's always new, always unique and never sends you home humming a tune. Instead, it leaves you full of ideas of your own and a sense that you have been exploring new cerebral turf."

Includes works by Derek Bailey, Philip Corner, Sydney Davis, William DeRidder & Hafler Trio, Richard Klein & Mark Hosler, The Machine for Making Sense, Gustavo Matamoros, Sarah Peebles and Helen Thorington.

Includes works by Derek Bailey, Philip Corner, Sydney Davis, William DeRidder & Hafler Trio, Richard Klein & Mark Hosler, The Machine for Making Sense, Gustavo Matamoros, Sarah Peebles and Helen Thorington.

Also curated by Helen Thorington. Features works by L.A. performance artist Jacki Apple, Voices in the Dark - a look at the cosmos as repository of information broadcast from the earth - (with vocalists Anna Homler and David Moss); Donald Swearingen, Salvation at 1 AM - cannibalizing late night television; and Gregory Whitehead, Pressures of the Unspeakable - an investigation into the nervous system of the city of Sydney, Australia.

Includes works by Ellen Fullman, Marc Barreca, Nicolas Collins, Peter Cusack, Tom Guralnick, Johanna M. Beyer, Zae Munn, Myra Melford & Marion Brandis, William Hooker and Leslie Dalaba.

Includes works by Ellen Fullman, Marc Barreca, Nicolas Collins, Peter Cusack, Tom Guralnick, Johanna M. Beyer, Zae Munn, Myra Melford & Marion Brandis, William Hooker and Leslie Dalaba.