Opening track from the album "A Bubble of Dove's Blood", released as a CDr by Canadian label Frequent Sea in November 2008.
Available as a free download from my old netlabel Open Sound Group at https://archive.org/details/GrahamDunning-ABubbleOfDovesBlood/
From the album "End of a Cable" released by Tsss tapes, 2019.
Ed Lucas plays trombone, sometimes augmented with controlled feedback, and has had many associations with improvising musicians in London and beyond. Graham Dunning uses turntable with field recordings pressed to dubplate, along with snare drum and objects, focusing on tactile soundmaki...
From the album "Music for Climbing Walls" released by LTR Records, 2019.
Recordings made with the Mechanical Techno turntable sequencer setup.Layers of clean and dirty textures; pointillist scree behind rubbery rhythms, overlapping and interlocking surfaces.
Tracks mixed down as live dubs to stereo, no overdubs or multitracking. Recorded at PRAH St...
Dirt & Space is Graham Dunning and Andrew Leslie Hooker.
Recorded using tape loops, feedback, spring reverb, plate reverb, tape delay, no-input mixing, scratchy faders and found sound.
Recorded live to tape at Dog Tunnel Studios, London, June 2015.
Edited and mastered at Studio 1, Bangor University, North Wales, March 2016 .
Released by Dinzu Artif...
From the album "Hurothrumbo" released by Fractal Meat Cuts.
Edits of live code duo improvisations. Chaotic, maximal, polyrhythmic techno and breaks with sharp granular sprinkles and crunching gear changes. Like a clown car mixtape.
Cover is a collaborative cut-n-paste collage mirroring the audio process.
https://fractalmeat.bandcamp.com/album/hurl...
From the album "Terrain" released by Raw Tonk.
Snare drum as acoustic amplifier - using scraping, motors, feedback and objects.
Graham Dunning: snare drum & objects
Colin Webster: alto & baritone saxophones
Recorded at Sound Savers, London on 13 July 2018
Engineered by Alex Clegg
Mixed by Marlon Wolterink
Mastered by Dirk Serries
Artwork by Col...
From the 7" single, "At Home With The Mammoth Beat Organ", released by Pearl Home Records.
Mechanical drum machine playing the open and muted strings of a piano-harp, accompanied by two large, wooden organ pipes being manipulated by hand.
The Dunning Underwood Mammoth Beat Organ is a collaboration with Sam Underwood.
https://grahamdunning.bandcamp...
These tracks were recorded with very minimal equipment over a week, in a bedroom in Montreal, Canada. Release made for the exhibition "Museum of Peripheral Collections", at Bon Acuiel, Rennes, France, September 2017.
The tape version was never available for sale, only as a tape swap - a copy in ecxhange for any other cassette.
The cover is made fro...
From the album "The Blow Vol.5" by Dunning and Underwood, an album of tracks made with the Mammoth Beat Organ.
The machine is a modular, mechanical music contraption designed as a two-player, semi-autonomous musical instrument. It plays unusual, sometimes erratic compositions drawing on drone music, minimalist repetition and fairground organ techni...
With a shared use of tapes, sampling and lo-fi production a collaboration seemed a natural choice when Stuart Chalmers and Graham Dunning first met in September 2014.
Following a recording session at The Island in Bristol with Henry Collins, the two each filled a C60 and swapped them. With half of the material each, they worked independently, overd...
From the album "Mindscape From the Seventh Level" releasedby Third Kind in 2021.
All tracks recorded with a couple of cheap drum machines in my bedroom.
Graham Dunning returns to Third Kind for an exhaustive collection of dance floor creations that reveal a romanticised longing for the return of the euphoric, the psychedelic, but also irrevocably,...
From the album "Reach Into Time" released by SØVN Records, Feb 2020.
All tracks on the album are edits from live sets using live coding program Tidal Cycles - sample based looping, granular sampling and little or no external processing.
This piece recorded at a rave in a bunker in Deptford, South East London.
https://grahamdunning.bandcamp.com/albu...
From the album "Most of what follows is true"
Colin Webster - Baritone Saxophone
Graham Dunning - Turntable, Dubplates, Spring Reverbs
Recorded on 13th November 2015 at Drop Out Studios, London
Mixed and mastered by Graham Dunning
Released on cassette October 2017 by Sound Holes
https://grahamdunning.bandcamp.com/album/most-of-what-follows-is-true
I played a 3 hour set using tape loops and cutup records of Christmas music for a collage exhibition, and created this album using edits from the set. The handmade covers used chopped up record sleeves and the track titles using randomly cutup titles from a choral xmas record.
Released on Fractal Meat Cuts on CDr in December 2013.
https://grahamdun...
Long-distance collaboration swapping fourtrack tapes and adding to each others' recordings. Mixed down as live performances at Dog Tunnel fully analogue studios.
released on the album Inside Memory's Head, October 8, 2016 by Third Kind
Music by Rowan Forestier-Walker & Graham Dunning
https://grahamdunning.bandcamp.com/album/inside-memorys-head
From the album "Silo" released by Fort Evil Fruit in 2022.
Silo uses the text-based sample sequencer TidalCycles on a diverse selection of tracks broadly recalling underground dance music of the late 80s and early 90s. The combination of classic house and techno tropes with off-kilter and randomised elements infects familiar territory with an air o...
Recorded at Galerie Paradise, Nantes, France as part of an artist residence in May & June 2017.
All recordings made with the Mechanical Techno machine. Ten unique "digital dubplate" versions were recorded in addition to this tape version. A digital file was sent to each person who bought one, the originals deleted from my computer.
https://grahamdu...
"Permanent Location Archive One" was an album released by sound art label RHP CDRs, consisting field recordings and photographs made at every address I had permanently lived. The final track "Arcola Street" was my then-current home and studio space in Dalston, London.
https://grahamdunning.bandcamp.com/album/permanent-location-archive-one
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