Mic Watts (beats and live effects), Kim Newall and Paul Bradley (animation, VJs), Dan Untitled (fretless electric bass), Monsieur Escargot (keyboard), Jeremy Cloake (live percussion), Tui Mamaki (vocals).
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electronic beats with lush layers of live instrumentals and rich melodies. All played live with projected animations.
The Axis of Weevils is an Aotearoa based collective of multidisciplinary
performers who combine live video mixing of original animations with electronic music and live instrumentation. Over the past few years, The Axis of Weevils have become well known for their innovative live performances, their compelling original content, and unique staging and delivery. The Axis of Weevils have performed at a range of events from dance parties and concerts, to festivals and art exhibitions. In this time they have performed throughout both of the islands of New Zealand as well as having involvement in several overseas events.
All aboard for the Axis of Weevils unique delight flight: A feast for your senses, where beats play with texture and light dances a rythmic groove.
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Yo the Axis of Weevils! Check out my new site www. percieve. co. nz It's pretty much a document of a dude tryna make it in rap, without any industry machine or money behind him, could make for an interesting read if that's what you're into...or if you're bored! Shot!
hey wellie wonka, be a tidy kiwi now hope it's all goin good down there barrier's windier than wellies i think i've got some pics i'll send soon re t's cheers from the ol' turkish coffee club jP @ miriamclancy.com
Thanks for invite to Exhibition Opening, good to hear that you got things on the go.... I recently Performed at Marco Gallery at the Relevant exhibition opening 'Neighbourhood' theme. It went really well....
Unfortunately I won't be able to make it to your show since I'm in AKL and Dim and I take off to Melbourne on the 2nd June...
Hope it goes well, nice to hear from you, say hi to Acroline for me.
Hey all, if you made it too FR Part1 then thanks for coming. If you didn't you have a chance to be there as Part2 opens!
A free bus runs from St Paul St Gallery this Sat at 1:30 going straight to Te Tuhi Pakuranga.
I'm gonna be dj tapedeck man on the bus and Goldenaxe will be performing at the opening along with Reverend MC.
The bus returns at 5 to St Paul St where Ed Gains and friends will be performing from 6.
Lots on, hope you make it!
Hi, Miriam's on tour with her band for NZ Music month. Be great to see you if you can make it. Tickets will be for sale at the venues or go in the draw to win a prize pack [including Miriam's Lucky One CD, DVD, Poster and Badges]
by purchasing them by visa here; VISA - TICKETEK Thanks! jP @ miriamclancy.com
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Hey Paul..
Hows tricks fish, he holds his pocket out. (now thats only gonna be funny if watch Prison Break, if you don't soz man) Just a catch up, hows your artforms ?.
I've been slack and have only now just set myself up to do some stop'motion, so its all good.
Anyway hope to catch you around, give your dog a pat from me.
Down with cold Tues, so missed you. Paul,
Hows the stop-motion armatures working out?. I started a figure but finding it hard to get the right size hex bolts. Might score some computer time for next Tuesday so we can do some Flash stuff, you down with that?.