10/8/09

"The Stranger The Better" Journalism

Article about the "Antipop" show at the Next Generation Theater, Brewer, ME on October 6th. Says Jay Grant of the Maine Campus University Maine Orono paper "When the crowd returned to the speakeasy-like theater in the back of the gift shop, a man named Josh Baker had set up something called an “offset needle radius,” — a bike wheel turned upside down. Baker spun the wheel, drumming on the spokes with silver rods as two improvisational dancers moved around the stage and among the crowd. As Baker continued, the performance got progressively more interesting, employing looping techniques, homemade horns fashioned from some kind of tubing and intentionally induced feedback to make for a fascinatingly bizarre few minutes of sound..."
Read it all here...

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