ROOM40 : 15
I often think about Fitzcaraldo. It’s a film about obsession and struggle, and lets face it, insanity. The reason I think about it most though …
The Dusk Of 2014
I think I can see the sun setting on this year already. Hard to believe time can vanish so quickly! But, before we snuff out …
A Guide To Saints Closing Themes
A Guide To Saints, Room40’s brother magnetic tape label, is very pleased to announce the release of three new editions this month. The first comes …
LPE PT 2014
Lawrence English heads to Portugal this december for a series of lectures and concerts including a performance as part of this year’s MadeiraDig festival. He …
Constant Rituals
David Shea was one of the very first artists we had the pleasure to hook up with in the late 1990s. He was visited Australia …
The Optimist Returns
In the early 00s, I hosted an evening of sound at Brisbane Powerhouse as part of What Is Music?. It was the first time it …
Austin Buckett Dreams Of Snares
Our man of minimal snare actions, Austin Buckett is making his way along the east coast in the coming months. He performs at MONO at the …
Bewildered In A Wilderness Of Mirrors
Wilderness Of Mirrors is the new edition from Lawrence English. Recorded over the past two years it follows in the wave of harmonic distortion that coloured Kiri …
The Facts On Chantler
John Chantler’s new LP Even Clean Hands Damage The Work has just got a little intro via our friends at FACT. We’ve also added the special …
The Dirty Hand
John Chantler knows a thing or two when it comes to audible electricity. Later this month he lets loose his latest solo LP titled ‘Even …
Grain Loops
Our good friend Austin Buckett has provided us with one of the most profound experiences of loop oriented music we’ve come across in some time. …
Dawn
Well, what a few months. Sorry for the radio silence here, we added some new team members here at Room40 HQ (a new son, Theodore) …
The Unintentional Chair
2013 winds its way towards an inevitable conclusion. Before we get there though, you’ll be pleased to know a suite of new audio explorations are …
LPE EU13
For those in EU, LPE is headed back for a string of dates across the southern realms this October. 06 10 Sonic – Lyon (Fr) …
OPENING THE FUTURE IS NOISE
Open Frame 2013 is well underway! We’ve hosted some amazing folks over the past few weeks and we’re about to wrap the festival with performances …
Rosenfeld + Carchesio + Coster
It’s mid year! Seems like a blink and you’d have missed 2013. We’re very excited to have the new edition from Marina Rosenfeld P.A. / …
OPEN FRAME
We’re very pleased to be announcing the first of our guests for Open Frame 2014. Renowned author and composer David Toop is joining us, as …
Marina Rosenfeld & 100% Silken Scanner
May has arrived. This month we’re very pleased to welcome some fine folks south! 100% Silk’s Bobby Browser, Otco Octa and Magic Touch hit Brisbane …
Ornamental Audio
Auckland born musician and artist Tim Coster has been on our radar for sometime. He’s performed as part of our events series at the IMA …
GEOMETRIES OF SOUND
Hello April, nice to see you again! We’re looking at a very fine month of sound visitations to Oz. Damon and Naomi have just visited …
PUBLIC SPACE TRANSFORMATIONS
This Friday evening, April 5 from 5pm, Hutton Lane in Brisbane’s CBD is undergoing a radical transformation through light and sound. Room40 curates a special …
THE FUTURE IS NOISE
…2013, Open Frame….
DAMON AND NAOMI – AUS TOUR 2013!
Be careful what you wish for, because occasionally wishes might just come true. FINALLY, Damon & Naomi are headed to the great southern continent and …
Memory Nights Of White Shadows
Wednesday March 13 sees Mike Cooper and Chris Abrahams headed to Brisbane’s The Box for a very special solo/solo/duet event. For those who haven’t had …