SENSAROUND / ALEXANDRA SPENCE

Tuesday, May 27, 2025
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

So very pleased to announce this special event!

SENSAROUND ghostly dub rhythms and lo-fi experiments press up against woodwind melodies, and rhodes tones set awash in free percussion Raymond MacDonald (Glasgow)– soprano/alto saxophone Sia Ahmad (Canberra)– samplers and pedals Alister Spence (Sydney)– fender rhodes electric piano, preparations, pedals Since 2013 this Australian/Scots electro-acoustic trio have been working in a middle ground between improvisation and abstract electronics attracting critical acclaim around the world. ‘A wonderfully dense and intriguing ambience.’ Cyclic Defrost ‘It takes electro-acoustic improv into strange subaquatic realms.’ The Quietus https://hellosquare.bandcamp.com/album/heart-noise ALEXANDRA SPENCE (first set) Alexandra Spence’s set will explore the relationships between real and imaginary landscapes, bodies, sound and ecology - using a diverse set-up of sonic material - amplified objects, field recordings, sine waves, spoken fragments of text, acoustic instruments, and audio processing.

Source: https://www.emus.space/archive/2025/5/26/sensaround-alexandra-spence