Kill Jazz 02: The Thing
After forming in 1999 as a Don Cherry recording project, Scandinavian garage jazz trio The Thing soon established themselves as one of the most important European jazz groups, playing a variety of compositions, including material by PJ Harvey, Albert Ayler, The White Stripes, Steve Lacy, The Stooges, The Sonics, The Cramps, Lightning Bolt and The Ex. They transformed the music of these artists into a contemporary context, making it their own. As individuals or as a group, they have collaborated with those including, Peter Brötzmann, Sonic Youth, Jim O’Rourke, Thurston Moore, David Grubbs, Eye, The Ex, Pat Metheny, Arto Lindsay, Steve Reid, Kieran Hebden, Merzbow, Christian Marclay, The Nomads, Guy Picciotto, Neneh Cherry and more, all activities fueling the music of The Thing to become what the group is all about.
Main act:
The Thing (NO/SE)
Mats Gustafsson – alto, tenor, baritone and slide saxophone, live electronics
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten – double bass and bass guitar
Paal Nilssen-Love – drums
Supporting acts:
Dominic S Lam + Dennis Wong (HK)
Admission: HK$180 (at door only)
Date: Oct-12, 2016
Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: Focal Fair
Address: 28/F, Park Avenue Tower, 5 Moreton Terrace, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Programme & Ticketing Enquiries
rerecordshk@gmail.com
Jointly presented by Re-Records, SECOND & Focal Fair
After forming in 1999 as a Don Cherry recording project, Scandinavian garage jazz trio The Thing soon established themselves as one of the most important European jazz groups, playing a variety of compositions, including material by PJ Harvey, Albert Ayler, The White Stripes, Steve Lacy, The Stooges, The Sonics, The Cramps, Lightning Bolt and The Ex. They transformed the music of these artists into a contemporary context, making it their own. As individuals or as a group, they have collaborated with those including, Peter Brötzmann, Sonic Youth, Jim O’Rourke, Thurston Moore, David Grubbs, Eye, The Ex, Pat Metheny, Arto Lindsay, Steve Reid, Kieran Hebden, Merzbow, Christian Marclay, The Nomads, Guy Picciotto, Neneh Cherry and more, all activities fueling the music of The Thing to become what the group is all about.
Main act:
The Thing (NO/SE)
Mats Gustafsson – alto, tenor, baritone and slide saxophone, live electronics
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten – double bass and bass guitar
Paal Nilssen-Love – drums
Supporting acts:
Dominic S Lam + Dennis Wong (HK)
Admission: HK$180 (at door only)
Date: Oct-12, 2016
Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: Focal Fair
Address: 28/F, Park Avenue Tower, 5 Moreton Terrace, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Programme & Ticketing Enquiries
rerecordshk@gmail.com
Jointly presented by Re-Records, SECOND & Focal Fair
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