Miniatures: a sequence of four tiny masterpieces, curated by Alan Dunn

Circuit Bridges, UCLan Media Factory, Preston, and Gallery MC, New York, curated by Patricia Walsh



Miniatures

Alan Dunn & Jeff Young 'Molly Wookey', reworking of an interview with an elderly lady on whom Dr. Arthur Spencer at Powick Psychiatric Hospital experimented with heavy doses of LSD. Backing track by Leeds Beckett University students Amy Leech ('Maggots for breakfast') and Mark Whitford ('Canal Contact Microphone, midnight, with Chris Watson').

Jean-Philippe Renoult 'Nosey Noises', a medley of nostril noise and other mutterings by George Clinton. With thanks to Dinah Bird.

Algernon Doll recording with Steve Albini in Chicago, December 2014. With thanks to Katie Strang.

The Ramonas 'We're a happy family', recorded at Transmission Recording Studio, Sussex, December 2014, featuring Marlon (AMI) on guitar, in homage to The Residents' 'We're a happy family' from the 1980 LP 'Miniatures - 51 Tiny Masterpieces Edited By Morgan Fisher' (top). With thanks to Vicky.

Thursday 12 March, playback from speakers located around The Media Factory in University of Central Lancashire, Preston.

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