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ImprovFriday Event for May 17-19, 2012
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Hey we're back  -  and after two weeks of cool themes we're going themeless, but you never know what will happen right?  Have fun and see you in the thread. Like us @…Continue

Tags: plunderphonics, acousmatic, electroacoustic, improvisation, collaboration

Started this discussion. Last reply by J.C. Combs May 21.

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J.C. Combs (born 1970) is a Seattle-based composer. His works include “Charmed Elixirs” from 2008, “Bats in the Belfry” from 2009, “Safe Passage” on the premiere Russian label Electroshock Records from 2010, "Jane Martin" from 2010 (video excerpt of a piece set to dance at BEAF), “Minstrel Nomadic” from 2010, and “File Under: Misc.” (an ongoing album of misc. works featuring many artists), and “Janus and Juno” – 2010. Combs also participated in the international event 60X60, 2010 – Magenta Mix. In 2011, Combs released “Confessions of a Deviant Machine,” a collaboration with Lee Noyes on the label Con-V and "The Chrome Castle and an Overgrown Lawn"on his independent label Cellar Door Records.

Combs founded and is actively involved in the event “ImprovFriday” (2009-present).

Combs has also been involved in several compilation projects, including "ImprovFriday Volumes 1. and 2." and "For Japan" on the "Amaranth Records" independent label. He has also made appearances on the "Three Legs Duck" label and "Spectropol" label via compilation projects.

His independent label collection is located here.

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At 8:47pm on December 17, 2011, Jennifer Theuer Ruzicka said…

Hello, and thank you for the invitation to join! I am really looking forward to participating and listening to all the wonderful pieces being created. Finally a great site for this! Wonderful. :)

At 1:17pm on June 25, 2011, RDI said…
Thank you!
At 2:16pm on January 7, 2011, Timo Tuhkanen said…
i'm definitely doing something wrong, see i saw that you could use dropbox, but for some reason my brain isn't seeing how i can get that damn thing into the player thing.

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ImprovFriday-related releases

Since the beginning and growth of the event, ImprovFriday, the evolution of what ImprovFriday is and how it relates to releases has evolved.  In the beginning (2009) to now, we asked artists  to keep "ImprovFriday" off main titling (and to use it as a sub-title) of their releases so our "official" comp projects here would remain unique.  

However, as time moved on we at IF noticed that the outside labels are productive and doing a great job.  Therefore, we would only ask net-labels to…

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Posted on May 17, 2012 at 9:30pm

Confessions of a Deviant Machine

A new release via Lee Noyes and myself.  A lot of the work was done right here, so check it out.  Its free for download on the con-v netlabel.

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Posted on June 17, 2011 at 10:29am — 1 Comment

Sequenza21 Article re: ImprovFriday

Christian Carey wrote up a nice piece. I think he explained the site really good.

A number of Sequenza 21 contributors and readers also populate ......

Posted on January 1, 2010 at 2:05pm

ImprovFriday CD - volume 1 on the "shelves"

After a lot of work (special thanks to Paul Muller) from all the IF participants, the first volume of the compilation was released today.



Cheers to everyone involved and to all the new participants, visitors and lurkers, here are the iTunes and… Continue

Posted on December 29, 2009 at 4:00pm

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2012 ImprovFriday Fund Raiser

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Richard Lainhart / Lucio Menegon recording

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My other music . . .

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