KKNULL (Computer, kaospad, voice - Japan - member of ZENI GEVA)
THENOISER (machines, kaospad, voice - France - member of FORMANEX)
For few years now KKNULL and THENOISER had been playing together through Europe giving their best version of a new noise and contemporary music mixing critical beats,
electroacoustic composition combined with improvised sound poetry and extreme post-punk. This first album of their collaboration, released by Monotype Records, is a glimpse of their relation to live acts and studio recordings, it had been composed and played in both situation.
KK NULL
(KAZUYUKI KISHINO) was born in T okyo, Japan. Composer, guitarist, singer, mastermind of ZENI GEVA and electronic wizard. One of the top names in Japanese noise music and in a larger context, one of the great cult artists in experimental music since the early 80's.
In 1981 KK NULL studied at Butoh dancer, Min T anaka's "Mai-Juku" workshop and started his career by performing guitar improvisations in the clubs in T okyo. He
continued by collaborating with MERZBOW for two years, and joining the band YBO2 (with Masashi Kitamura, the chief editer of "Fool's Mate" magazine and T atsuya
Y oshida, the drummer of RUINS) and starting the improvised noise/rock trio ABSOLUT NULL PUNKT (with Seijiro Murayama, the original drummer of Keiji Haino's FUSHITSUSHA), and also GEVA2 (GEVA GEVA) with Ta t s u y a Yo s h i d a ( RUI NS ) a n d E y e Ya ma t s u k a (BOREDOMS).
In 1985 he established his own label NUX ORGANIZA TION to produce & release his own works and subsequently the bands such as MEL T-BANANA and SPACE STREAKINGS.
He also produced the series of "Dead T ech" (compilation albums by Japanese bands) which heralded Japanese alternative music boom internationally from the early 90's
to date.
In the early 90's he gained world-wide recognition as the mastermind, guitarist and....... więcej