AMM, Cornelius Cardew, Stefano Scodanibbio, Helmut Lachenmann, John Cale, La Monte Young, Syd Barrett, Fernando Grillo, Joy Division, Suicide, Steve Reich, Morton Feldman, John Cage, Christian Wolff, Alban Berg, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Yoko Ono, Arnold Schönberg, PIL, Cabaret Voltaire, Anton Webern, Samuel Beckett, James Joyce, Phil Mulloy, Peter Greenaway, Andrei Tarkovsky, Johann Sebastian Bach, Sisters of Mercy, Celtic FC, Stanislaw Lem, The Cure, Albert Camus, Albert Ayler, The Velvet Underground, Irvine Welsh, Dalai Lama, New Order, David Lynch, Agatha Christie, John Coltrane, The Fall, Arne Nordheim, William Burroughs, Joe Sacco, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Christian Marclay
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Michael Francis Duch (1978) was born and raised in Trondheim, Norway, and plays the Doublebass. He is currently a research-fellow at the university of Trondheim doing research on Free Improvisation and the use of Improvisation in Experimental music. He has been involved in about 20 recordings released in various formats, and has played solo-concerts in Stavanger, Bergen, Trondheim, Oslo, Tromsø, Athens and London. Duch is a member of the rockband Dog & Sky, the Improvquartet LEMUR with Bjørnar Habbestad, Hild Sofie Tafjord and Lene Grenager, dronetrio TRICYCLE with Anita Kaasbøll and Nikos Veliotis, acoustic postnoise with the duo ORIGAMI TACET with Tore Bøe, and different other constellations. Ad Hoc collaborations with Otomo Yoshihide, Taku Sugimoto, Sachiko M, Mark Wastell, Mattin, Mats Gustafsson, Peter Brötzmann, Jaap Blonk, Gert-Jan Prins, Christian Wolff, Tony Conrad, Cadillac, the Kulta Beats and Salvatore amongst others.
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Michael Francis Duch (1978) er født og oppvokst i Trondheim og spiller kontrabass. Duch er kunststipendiat ved Institutt for Musikk, NTNU, hvor han forsker på improvisasjonsbasert eksperimentell musikk. Han har vært med på over 20 utgivelser i ulike format, og har spilt solokonserter i Stavanger, Bergen, Trondheim, Oslo, Tromsø, Aten og London. Duch spiller ellers i rockebandet Dog & Sky, improkvartetten LEMUR med Bjørnar Habbestad, Hild Sofie Tafjord og Lene Grenager, dronetrioen Tricycle med Anita Kaasbøll og Nikos Veliotis, akustisk postnoise med duoen Origami Tacet med Tore Bøe og i diverse andre konstellasjoner. Av andre ad hoc samarbeid kan nevnes Otomo Yoshihide, Taku Sugimoto, Sachiko M, Mark Wastell, Mattin, Mats Gustafsson, Peter Brötzmann, Jaap Blonk, Gert-Jan Prins, Christian Wolff, Tony Conrad, Cadillac, the Kulta Beats og Salvatore.
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Releases/Utgivelser:
All sewn up: a tribute to Patrik Fitzgerald, Crispin Glover rec. (2009)
Dog & Sky “Lhasa Express”, Crispin Glover rec. (2008)
Lemur “7”, +3db (2008)
Kobi “acousticks”, End of huM (2008)
Patrik Fitzgerald/Attila the Stockbroker “Spirit of Revolution”, Crispin Glover rec. (2007)
origami tacet “in low-flux”, ambolthue records, ambolt 13 (2007)
Strømpæng som vart te overs – en svartlamosamler, SVL001 (2007)
Thomas Dybdahl ”Science”, Universal (2006)
Veliotis/Kaasbøll/Duch ”The sea looks green when the sky is grey”, SOFA (2006)
Mark Wastell ”Caressed on the brow by unseen hands”, L’Innomable (2006)
The Kulta Beats ”Replication Bomb”, Crispin Glover rec. (2006)
Dog & Sky ”When You Die” (7’), Crispin Glover rec. (2005)
Kobi ”Dronesyndrome” silber records (2005)
:RAVN, tara media (2004)
Feathered Friends (EP), FFep001 (2003)
Framework ”Framework” resonance fm (2003)
Tore Honoré Bøe ”salida” Null spenn rec. (2003)
TAPAS ”La La Artists Compiled”, Null spenn rec. (2003)
”Benytt denne anledningen til å ta en titt inn i musikkens virkelige skattekamre gjennom den dør Humbug holder åpen for deg.” humbug records (2002).
The Urins ”super improv sessions vol 1”, jazzassin records (2002)
Tugboat ”Royal flux”, BLÆST records (2002)
Oscillate ”Sønbreak”, SFProd (2002)
”We are hell-oh!?”, null spenn records (2002)
MBD ”MBD” (mp3-single), Null spenn records (2002)
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Hi you guys! We just wanted to let you know that we..re playing a gig at studentersamfundet, Edgar, the 9th of July, 22.00. New songs + psyched band = good times. See you there!
The very man!Just about to have a listen to 'Lhasa Express' and blog about Trondheim now - got some pics of you in your bumblebee jumper too!All the best K :)
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