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The Painful Leg Injuries
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Personnel - Bill Byrne and Suzanne Byrne For the past five years, New York-based digital artist, Bill Byrne, has exhibited his prints and video installations worldwide. Sound has been an integral element in his artwork and in late 2004, he started recording musical compositions as the Painful Leg Injuries. He is often joined by his wife, Suzanne, who plays cello throughout his various releases. In early 2005, Byrne started the Painful Leg Injuries Podcast. Every week is a new chapter in an exploration of various concepts through sound art. All of the Podcasts he created in 2005 are now available on his 7-CD set, Interpreting Codes Into Robust Details: The 2005 Podcasts. The podcasts have covered the many areas of Byrne's interests. Some of these include the circuit smashing of Earl's Death, the plunderphonics of 100 Little Drummer Boys, the distortion of sounds through primitve recording devices and cavernous settings on Underground Chambers, where he combined various cell phone recordings of street musicians into some genre bending compositions. On Backwards, Broken and Incorrectly, Byrne began by integrating the organic sound of his installation work with subtle abstract melodies inspired by Brian Eno and Christian Fennesz. Byrne employs oddball techniques such as guitar played by knife, zither played with a slide, and manipulating feedback loops created by plugging analog effects processors into themselves. In his recording process, Byrne employs an ambitious array of
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The Spontaneous Fracturing of Heavy Metal
2002I'm Thinking Of A Shape
1333Every Minute of Everyday Someone Is Having An Apocalypse
1134The Bats Will Eat The Mosquitoes
1115The Sound Parts Of The Memory I Can't Remember
936Perfect Sunsets, Admired And Forgotten
607Very Alone Out There Tonight
558It Broke Their Concentration And Their Hearts
529In The Haze, You Can See So Much Everything, It's Nothing
4810I Did Not Agree With The Prophets
47albums
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If The Devil's In The Details Then How Many Details Can You Fit Upon A Match?
Backwards, Broken and Incorrectly
The Anomaly That Had Gotten the Better of Me
Necktar 2017 volume 1
If The Devil's In The Details, Then How Many Details Can You Fit Upon A Match?
Podcast Series 8 - Static To Noise
Podcast Series 10 - Improvised Sensorlab
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The Painful Leg Injuries Podcast
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Podcast Series 12 - Chickens Scratching
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Podcast Series 11 - Return To The 4 Chambers
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Necktar VII [COMPILATION]
Men In White Coats