Member Since: 10/24/2005
Band Website: fleetingpoetry.blogspot.com
Band Members:
Sometimes solo,
Sometimes duo or trio,
the new music to fall asleep to live band is:
Justin Ashworth: guitar/ keyboards/ sampler/ synth/ fx/ voice/ theremin
Adam Rudegeair: piano/ melodica
Roni Shewan: backing vocals/ keyboards/ glockenspiel
Natalie Grant: tuned and untuned percussion
live visuals by RiverRiver
some other usual suspects: matt bush (electronics/drums), ryan mcrobb (guitar/electronics), susan van den ham (dance), karen heath (clarinets), crazy elf & esteban david do santos (extreem spoken word), girish makwana (tabla), adam rudegeair (piano), scott hay (drums), francesca mountfort (cello), sean M whelan (spoken word), the caravan of love (KUNST IST SCHEISSE KABARETT)...
Influences: absinthe,
adrian belew,
alice (i love u)...
andre breton,
angelo badalamenti,
benoit mandlebrot,
bill hicks,
bjork,
boredoms,
brazil,
chaos,
danny elfman,
david firth,
david lynch,
david shea,
david tolley,
derek bailey,
douglas adams,
edgar allen poe,
edward lorenz,
e.e.cummings,
ennio morricone,
frank zappa,
frederico garcia lorca,
girish macwanna,
green tea smoothies,
hunter s thompson,
ian mcbryde,
jean-michel basquait,
john cage,
john zorn,
kermit the frog,
lustmord,
lychees & ice cream,
maldoror,
man ray,
marcel duchamp,
marguerite duras,
mark rothko,
max ernst,
meg dunn,
mike patton,
mod_piece,
monty python,
naked lunch,
nathan jurevicus,
NIN,
nonsense,
nusrat fateh ali khan,
ornette coleman,
peter gabriel,
praxis,
red birkinstocks,
ren & stimpy,
rene magritte,
re-sound,
residents,
salvador dali,
samuel beckett,
saskia pandji sakti,
serge gainsbourg,
seu jorge,
sigur ros,
sleepytime gorilla museum,
strawberries as a replacement for cigarettes,
sun ra,
surrealism,
susan van den ham,
teach yourself atomic physics by philip norton,
terry gilliam,
the grand silent system,
the hitchhikers guide to the galaxy,
the letter v,
thelonious monk,
the make it up club,
tim burton,
tool,
trogdor ,
victoria stanton,
waiting for godot,
winter in melbourne,
yoshitomo nara,
zen.
Sounds Like: a lullaby... with mysterious intentions...
new music to fall asleep to... is an album of lullabies composed and performed by Justin Ashworth. Independantly released October 7th '07. Album artwork by Alice Palermo, recorded at Complex Studios by Roman Koester.
available at the following awesome record stores in the Melbourne area
I Dream A Highway (259 High Street, Northcote)
Polyester records (387 Brunswick St, Fitzroy)
Metropolis books and music (Level 3 Curtin House 252 Swanston Street)
Collectors Corner (240 Swanston St)
Missing Link (405 Bourke Street)
or buy it online...
fleeting poetry my first book of poems, with cd accompaniment of spoken word and music (performed and improvised by of, or pertaining to... ie: matt bush: synths/electric kazzoo/ shortwave radio/Jr Pro 1/4 size guitar), ryan mcrobb: electric and acoustic guitars, and me: voice/ some field recordings). independant release only.
available at
I Dream A Highway (259 High Street, Northcote)
STICKY : (flinders st station underpass, entry from degraves st),
Brunswick street Bookstore : (brunswick st fitzroy),
Collected Works : ( nicholas building, level 1, cnr swanston st and flinders lane melbourne).
or you can buy online.
also available
re-sound: in c contemporary minimalist piece by terry reily performed by one of melbourne's diversest ensembles featuring me on bass... available through move records
thomas reiner: hard chamber melbounre based composer (and artistic director of re-sound) presents his first collection of original compositions, mixing contemporary classical ideas with modern dance musics... features me on bass for one track available through move records
I am also sound engineer and composer/dj for The Caravan Of Love Cabaret. The fringe and comedy festival shows titled "KUNST IST SCHEISSE" were critically acclaimed, the new show "This Is Not A Shoe", will be even bigger. check em out here!!! or on myspace
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