Michel Banabila
Michel Banabila is a Dutch composer and sound artist, born April 14, 1961, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Banabila performed live [1] in 2013 in the auditorium of the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, at the opening [2] of the exhibition of Crops[3] an audiovisual installation with photographer Gerco de Ruijter. He performed live with media artist Geert Mul with their audiovisual set Big Data Poetry[4] at the Logan Symposium,[5] in the Barbican, London, in 2014 and in Yukunkun at the Global Week For Syria [6][7] in Beirut, in 2015. In 2015 he also appeared at the Sonic Circuits Festival,[8][9] Silver Spring, with a small modular improv set. Banabila is a member of the Disquiet Junto group. [10][11] He lives with his wife and daughter in Rotterdam.
Selected discography
- VoizNoiz 1 Urban Sound Scapes (CD in jewel case / 2001) Steamin' Soundworks / Pork Recordings / Tonecasualties.
- VoizNoiz 2 Urban Sound Scapes (CD in jewel case / 2003) Steamin' Soundworks / Pork Recordings / Tonecasualties.
- VoizNoiz 3 - Urban Jazz Scapes (with Eric Vloeimans) (CD in jewel case / 2003) JJ Tracks / Challenge_Records_(1994).
- Spherics 1 (CD in jewel case / 2003) Steamin' Soundworks / Boudisque Recording.
- Precious Images (2CD in digipak / 2008) Steamin' Soundworks.
- Route Planner (with Mete Erker) (CD in digipak / 2008) Tapu Records.
- Banabila / Scanner (with Robin Rimbaud) (10" vinyl EP / 2010) Steamin' Soundworks.
- Gardening (CDr in digipak / 2012) Tapu Records.
- Travelog (with Machinefabriek) (CD in digipak / 2013) Tapu Records.
- Banabila & Mens (with Radboud Mens) (12" vinyl EP / 2013) Tapu Records.
- Music for viola and electronics (with Oene van Geel) (CD in digipak / 2014) Tapu Records.
- Jump Cuts (download / 2015) Tapu Records.
References
- ↑ http://hirshhorn.si.edu/collection/programs-calendar/#detail=/bio/fgt_michel_banabila/&collection=programs-calendar
- ↑ http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-34995803.html
- ↑ https://vimeo.com/36777982
- ↑ https://vimeo.com/116653637
- ↑ http://logancij.com/programme/#big_data_poetry
- ↑ http://www.beirut.com/l/40190
- ↑ http://www.syrianmusiclives.com/projects/global-week
- ↑ http://dc-soniccircuits.org/shows/09-18-2015-pyramid-atlantic-234
- ↑ http://ettoregarzia.blogspot.nl/2015/09/the-2015-sonic-circuits-festival-of.html?spref=tw
- ↑ http://disquiet.com/tag/junto
- ↑ http://disquiet.com/2013/01/31/disquiet0057-phonemetransmit
External links
- Official website
- Michel Banabila discography at Discogs
- Michel Banabila at AllMusic
- Record Company - (Steamin' Soundworks)
- Record Company - (Challenge Records International)
- Two Banabila Duos - (Fluid Radio)
- Music for viola and electronics - (A Closer Listen)
- Crops - (Hirshhorn Museum)
- Banabila interview - (PBS Radio)
- Scores - (IMDB)
- Banabila at the Ambient festival in Gorlice - (Polyphonia)
- Buitengaats - (SICA)
- Big Data Poetry - (Logan Symposium)
- Banabila at Sonic Circuits 2015 - (SonicCircuits.org)
- Record Company - (Tonecasualties)
- Pork_Recordings
- de:Edison Jazz Award