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chris herbert

i got stop

About Me

Swarf, offcuts, orphaned children and loose ends never to be tied. Demos and works in progress for kranky.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/31/2005
Influences: fennesz, william basinski, luc ferrari, cluster, philip jeck, dick raaijmakers, fonal, gas, vladislav delay, rosy parlane, basic channel, arthur russell, the rock band this heat
Record Label: kranky
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

hatebook

So, after an unrelenting geyser of pressure from friends and cohorts I now have a near-indentical profile at Facebook. Porco Dio!You're more than welcome to link to this abyss of mundanity. See you th...
Posted by chris herbert on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:49:00 PST

live set for download

A terrific night by all accounts, thanks to everyone who could make it. SOTL, as you might expect, bestrode the earth. A couple of swell fellows too.Should anyone be interested, I managed to record th...
Posted by chris herbert on Thu, 22 May 2008 02:42:00 PST

latest release

After a heroic labour - and lord! do I mean that, a new found respect for a woman's pain threshold - a daughter, born by charming coincidence at 22:22 on the 22nd of March. We're currently keeping her...
Posted by chris herbert on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:06:00 PST

ambient not not ambient

I'm delighted to be part of this excellent compilation. Curated by Paul Dickow (Strategy) and E*Rock (Audio Dregs) and due for release in late April, it pulls together a clutch of disparate artists,...
Posted by chris herbert on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 08:22:00 PST

Rare live appearance

For one night only...kranky pwns the Midlands.After the soaring majesty of their last trip to Birmingham, Stars of the Lid are set to return on May 21st and have very kindly asked me along as support....
Posted by chris herbert on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 02:40:00 PST

This months Wire

Tremendous to see a hefty dose of B12 as this month's cover image - Pram are pictured in a back garden as the terracotta spires of Tindal Street school loom, I've lived next to said building for twel...
Posted by chris herbert on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:12:00 PST

eMusic kranky spotlight

Super nice label roundup by the ever wonderful Philip Sherburne.=> eMusic kranky spotlight...
Posted by chris herbert on Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:51:00 PST

Casioheart interview

Bleary-eyed, somnambulistic rambling courtesy of René at casioheart.de(As the archive appears to be down, additionally hosted here)...
Posted by chris herbert on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 02:43:00 PST

single of the week

one for the warchest.......
Posted by chris herbert on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 04:17:00 PST

Machinefabriek Remixed

Superb 26 Track limited edition (500 copies) CD Kruimeldief out now.I'm not afraid of saying I was a bit daunted by tackling this as the original is so linear and pure it was pretty much impossible to...
Posted by chris herbert on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 03:52:00 PST