Part of AqTushetii compilation -- 'In His Knotty Ears, The Donkey’s Bells Would Jangle’
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'‘in his knotty ears, the donkey’s bells would jangle’ is a selection of music either performed live, bootlegged, composed, or partly developed at AqTushetii artist residency & festival, summer 2018. Mirroring the diversity of the residents that took part, this compilation is an eclectic mix of genres and styles — musique concrete, computer music, Ashiq music, Circassian folk, post-industrial, modular synthesis, electro-acoustic music, tape collage, noise, drone, ambient, audiobook — from different parts of the world: Georgia, Sweden, Australia, Switzerland, North Caucasus, USA, UK
a run of cassette [c102] editions will also be available from August 2019. For more information/copies, contact:
stm86@hotmail.com / +380675460856 or +995599098906
AqTushetii takes place each summer (roughly June-October) in the village of Kvemo Omalo, Tusheti, Georgia
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credits
compiled by Scott McCulloch
artwork by Josey Kidd-Crowe
thanks to Alexander Zatiashvili and all participants'
released June 10, 2019