Sound Art
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We lost another great artist last week. Touch announced today that British artist Philip Jeck has passed. The 69-year-old turntablist and sound artist produced 12 albums and collaborated on several others with Jah Wobble, Jaki Liebezeit and Gavin Bryars. Jeck’s first album was released by Jon Wozencroft and Mike Harding’s Touch label in 1995. “Jon…
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U.K. sound artist Fields We Found will donate all proceeds from Expanse, a new release that dropped Mar. 1. The album is available via Bandcamp as a name-your-price download until Mar. 18. “I just wanted to do something to help,” says Fields We Found. “The situation in Ukraine is so bleak. [We’ve] raised well over…
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This year marked the fifth anniversary of what was originally known (by a very small few) as the Badd Press Blog. That somewhat regrettable handle is behind us, thankfully. As is another year of COVID-19 awfulness. This latest variant is a blow to be sure. But it is also a reminder of what keeps us…
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