"Butoh sweets" (Adventures in dance, flour and colours) by Zn'shñ
An electronic soundtrack dedicated to Butoh founder Hijikata Tatsumi (1928-1986) to be published on Odiolorgnette.
A full electronic soundtrack accompanying the eponymous silent movie inspired by Butoh performances & iconography — realized by Elvire Bastendorff & Franck Smith. The disc Butoh sweets, Adventures in dance, flour & colours, interlaces subltle noise machinery, refined glitchy pulses & sophisticated bitcrushing, to create an inedit composition full of passion for darkness.
Composed & performed by Elvire Bastendorff & Franck Smith recorded in 2010, time 49:27, Ref. odl.9173-659 / Price: 12,50 €
Zn'shñ : Butoh sweets (video of electronic soundtrack studio recording)
Material in this video: • Biscuit (by Oto Machines) • 2x Sleepdrone 5 (by King Capitol) • Kaossilator Pro (by Korg) • Restyler (by Sherman/Rodec) • Kaoss Pad KP3 (by Korg) •Space Echo (Boss RE-20) / The disc also include Sherman Filterbank 2 & Moog Bass Murf (MF-105b) -- both not shown in this video. http://znshn.blogspot.com">
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Discographic works by Zn'shñ: www.odiolorgnette.com
* Zn'shñ, "Butoh sweets" (July 2010)
* Zn'shñ, "II" (September 2009)
* Zn'shñ, "++" (April 2009)
Operating as a dual noise-manufacturing unit, specialized in electronics, Zn'shñ is designed for soundtrack production, live performances and audiovisual works. Created by Elvire Bastendorff & Franck Smith.