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Benn DeMole

Freedom is in the making not having of decisions.

About Me

Benn DeMole is a composer (see blog for old details).

He also currently performs with a frequent irregularity is a number of guises. He is a saxophonic vocalist with the band Assemblage Point, a physical mover bodily/facially/vocally with the physical theatre co Strings Attached, a free-form improviser with Catriona, a tenor with the choir Voices From The Vacant Lot, and in other situations and performances both solo and with other groups...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/26/2006
Band Website: umrecords.com
Band Members: My first two albums are now available on limited edition CDs 500 of each:

Eyed Side

NonSilence & Beats Under Heat


Prices, including postage and tax, are:

AU$17.50 for one, or AU$25 for both.

Click to buy both:
Other payment forms available are:
-PayPal Email Payment, (which includes Credit Cards, and you don't need to have a PayPal account.)
-cheque or money order.

Please send purchase requests to: info [at] umrecords [dot] com
Or call +61 (0) 423 497 357
Influences: Bill Laswell, Charles Mingus, Art of Noise, Tricky, MC 900ft Jesus, John Frusciante, Mick Harris, Techno Animal, Public Enemy, Count Ossie and the Mystic Revelation of Rastafari, Sly and Robbie, The Dust Brothers, Manu Chao, Bjork, Nina Simone, Howie B, DJ Krush, Brian Eno, Susumu Yakota, Painkiller, Moloko, The Future Sound of London, Divination, Massive Attack, Sonic Youth, Jean Michel Jarre, Aphex Twin, Helmet, Peter Tosh, The Beatles, Scorn, Miles Davis, Sepultura, The Necks, Mad Professor, Eurythmics, Music Vs Physics, Duke Ellington, Chico Hamilton, Plaid, Gabor Szabo, Ministry, Pink Floyd, Gotan Project, Boards of Canada, Black Sabbath, Orishas, Midget, Morganics, Beasts of Burban, The Herd, Black Uhuru, Linton Kwesi Johnstone, Run DMC, Harold Budd ,John Coltrain, Front End Loader, The Modern Jazz Quartet, Lee Scratch Perry, The Police......the sound of the wind, engines, birds, water moving, breathing, eating, the sensation of skin on skin, the taste of bitter chocolate, black sesame, Tensegrity, Qi Gung, riding bicycles, dancing, Dr Who, Monkey Magic....
Sounds Like:
Video for "I've Seen" from "Ciudades del Alma"

A Contact Improvisation dance to "Luz de la Mente" from the forthcoming album "Ciudades del Alma".
Record Label: Um Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Old Bio en EspaƱol

NaciĆ³ en Australia con fasinacion del Mundo sonico. Despues de su joventud tocando vientos (flautas, flauta traversa, didgeridoo) y escuchando el radio y las colecciones musicales de su padres y herma...
Posted by Benn DeMole on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:36:00 PST

I'm in the Pool

There is a downloadable sound piece on my Pool page.http://www.pool.org.au/users/benn_demoleenjoy!BDM
Posted by Benn DeMole on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:06:00 PST

Underbelly festival

I've been having a great time participating in the Underbelly (http://www.underbelly.com.au/) festival with Assemblage Point & Strings Attached. We have created a really cool show with two Assemblage ...
Posted by Benn DeMole on Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:08:00 PST

I've Seen by Benn DeMole V1.2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXC1DeKQGSI First version of a video clip for my song "I've Seen" from my forthcoming album "Ciudades del Alma". I have ideas for other stuff that I couldn't ...
Posted by Benn DeMole on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 05:58:00 PST

Falling twigs, a new tune available for free.

Download Falling twigs, Benn DeMole's latest sonic offering, recorded today 17 April 2008, from:http://www.archive.org/details/FallingTwigsByBennDemole have a listen, sit back and space outfloating is ...
Posted by Benn DeMole on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 03:53:00 PST

new song on Turning the tide Compilation

A very interesting new song composed entirely from the voices of Aborigianl Elders talking. You can listen to it if you log into the backstage area of the site:http://backstage.usync.net/home.aspx?pag...
Posted by Benn DeMole on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 05:51:00 PST

Photos for music video request

I'm seeking photos of peoples faces to be part of a video for my song Amor y Temor (Love & Fear) from my forthcoming album Ciudades del Alma (Cities of the Soul).All photos of faces are welcome, I inv...
Posted by Benn DeMole on Tue, 29 May 2007 08:17:00 PST

So Music, Newtown, Sydney. CDs now available.

If you're in Sydney you can buy Eyed Side and NonSilence & Beats Under Heat from: So Music, 183 King Street, Newtown (02 9519 8622).Open 9am-10pm Mon-Sat; 10am-9pm Sun.Retail Stylee!...
Posted by Benn DeMole on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 05:21:00 PST

Review of NSABUH in Cyclic Defrost

"Distinctly grounded amidst droning ambience, yawning chasms of deeply textured background noise and sparse, reverberating rhythmic elements..." Chris Downton in Cyclic Defrost.To read the review go t...
Posted by Benn DeMole on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 08:51:00 PST

The Foreign Installation & a new tune

I'm busy working on the music for the physical theatre production I'm in called The Foreign Installation. The troop is called Strings Attached and this is our first show. I've put up one of the tracks...
Posted by Benn DeMole on Tue, 12 Sep 2006 05:19:00 PST