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Kenneth Cosimo & The Institute of Highspeedart

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"Where Everything Falls Out":
www.myspace.com/whereeverythingfallsout
Cosimo is currently working with a project with the voice and lyrics of Ana Dinextra (The alter ego of interdisiplinary artist Lowendahl-Atomic ) and the composer,bassist and lyricist Edward Graham Lewis, member of the groups 27 11 and Wire.
The songs on this page is from the third edition of the institute.
"KaRaWaNe" is a tributes to Ball, Hennings, Tzara, Huelsenbeck, Schwitters, Baargeld, ...( I cut up their lyrics one more time) "Love Sex Rotation" is a song I made to The feature film "LITHIVM" directed by David Flamholc, "Intermezzo" is song from the theatre play "The Confession of a fool" re-written for MySpace.
There is the first edition of The Institute of Highspeedart, who reached the third place on the old MP3.com's Independent list with the song "The Bad Guy" in late 1999. Then there is the second edition ¨Bob Hansson and the Institute of highspeedart ¨ who relased a CD on the Swedish label "National" Named ¨Kor solen kor".
( http://www.national.se ) ( the whole record is in Swedish). That edition is a big band with 7 members including The Poet Bob Hansson and members from the band Stackars Lajka . And finally here is the third edition "Kenneth Cosimo and the Institute".
About Kenneth Cosimo:
Composer, pianist and guitarist born in Karesuando (absolutely the most north of Sweden). Has mostly been living in Stockholm, moved to Riddarhyttan (small village in the forest, in the middle of the middle of south of Sweden) a few years ago.
Have written music for many dance coreographers, theatregroups and movie makers. Has a past as an member of the Swedish groups "Dockhuset" "Bored Teenagers" " Neurotisk Vardag" "Gas" "Ping pong show" and all the "Highspeedart" editions. Latest big issue is winning first price at Brooklyn international film festival 2005 for the music for the feature film "Flip a Coin" (directed by David Flamholc ).
He also works as a composer in the Swedish theatre groups:
Teatermaskinen and Teater Kaos .
More music: www.highspeedart.com/music
Walking , Kenneth Cosimo & The Institute of Highspeedart
Noll Corpus Dansproduktioner, Karmansbo Smedja 18 April 2009
Bite part (a song about working at a tele-marketing company in Sweden) Live-cut from Teatermaskinens theatre Performance @Work. played in Sweden 2007-2008
First part from The Feature film "LITHIVM", 1998 directed by David Flamholc. With Cosimo's film music (and a little bit of Bach - overture no.3 (Air) See more (and in full screen): TheCaravanTube
More movies: www.highspeedart.com/movies
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Member Since: 11/4/2006
Band Website: www.highspeedart.com
Band Members: Music, Piano, guitar and voice: Kenneth Cosimo

Influences: Moondog, Tuxedomoon, Animal Collective, Xiu Xiu, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, The Velvet Underground, Fred Frith, The Residents, Flying Lizards, Holger Hiller, Laurie Anderson, Pere Ubu, Einstürzende Neubauten, FM Einheit, Dimitri Shostakovich, Balanescu Quartet, Chet Baker, Dagmar Krause, Magazine, Luigi Russolo, The Pop Group, This Heat, Vladimir Majakovski, Ivor Cutler, Guillaume Apollinaire, Giacomo Balla, Gerhard Rühm, Hugo Ball, Kurt Schwitters, Adachi Tomomi, John Cage, Sparks, Serge Gainsbourg, Public Image Ltd. , Mick Harvey, Birthday Party, Legendary Pink Dots, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, The Raincoats, The Stranglers, Talking Heads, Wire, David Peel and the Lower east side, Kevin Coyne, Syd Barrett, The Clash, The Cramps, The Damned, Dead Kennedys, Lydia Lunch, Swell Maps, Iggy Pop, John Lennon, Roxy Music, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Buddy Holly, Tiger Lillies, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Tyrannosaurus Rex , Mott The Hoople, 70's David Bowie and J.Mathiasson .....
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