Phill Niblock

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Music and Film/Video by Phill Niblock - discography:

Soon, Music for Cello, a CD on the Important Records label, Boston

Rhymes with Water, an LP release on the God Records label, Graz Austria,
with two pieces for flute- Dregliss and Nataliawork

T H I R, a film from the 1970's, with the PN Music - One Large Rose, on the
VonArchives label, Italy

Nothing to Look At, a reissue of the India Navigation LP, on LP, on the label
Superior Viaduct, San Francisco

Brasil84, filmed in Brasil, of The Movement of People Working, with music,

on Mode Records (www.mode.com)

Touch Five, Touch, TO91 (2 CDs) (www.touchmusic.org.uk and

www.phillniblock.com)

CD One: FeedCorn Ear - Arne Deforce, cello (2012, 29:48); A Cage of

Stars - Rhodri Davies, electric harp (2012, 28:18)
CD Two: Two Lips - Zwerm Guitar Quartet (2011, 23 minutes); Two Lips -
Dither Guitar Quartet (2011, 23 minutes); Two Lips - Coh Da Guitar Quartet
(2011, 23 minutes)

Touch Strings, Touch, TO79 (2 CDs) (www.touchmusic.org.uk and

www.phillniblock.com)

CD1: Stosspeng (59 minutes) Susan Stenger and Robert Poss, guitars
and bass guitars
CD2: Poure (23:30) Arne Deforce, cello and One Large Rose (46
minutes) The Nelly Boyd Ensemble, Hamburg - Robert Engelbrecht,
cello; Jan Feddersen, piano strummed with nylon strings; Peter Imig,
violin; Jens Roehm, acoustic bass guitar strummed with nylon strings
or e-bow

Stosspeng was completed in April 2007; Poure in September 2008 and

One Large Rose in May 2008
Touch Three, on Touch, TO 69 (3 CDs) (www.touchmusic.org.uk and
www.phillniblock.com)

CD one: "Sethwork" Seth Josel, acoustic, unamplified guitars played

with
e-bow; "Lucid Sea", Lucia Mense, recorders; "Harm", Arne Deforce,
cello
CD two: "Parker's Altered Mood, aka, Owed to Bird", Ulrich Krieger,
alto saxophone; "Zrost ", Martin Zrost, soprano saxophone; "Not Yet Titled",
Franz Hautzinger, trumpet
CD three: "Valence", Julia Eckhardt, viola; "Alto Tune", Ulrich Krieger,
alto saxophone; "Sax Mix", Ulrich Krieger, alto, tenor and baritone
saxophones

Disseminate, Mode 131, on Mode Records, New York (www.mode.com)

1. "Disseminate Ostrava" (22:18)

Ensemble OCNM with members of the Janacek Philharmonic
Orchestra, Petr Kotik, conductor, at Philharmonic Hall, Dum kultury
mesta Ostravy, Ostrava, the Czech Republic. Live concert recording from
Ostrava Days 2001 Festival, August 30, 2001; written 1998
2. "Kontradictionaries" (22:13) for the KONTRA-Trio
Madeleine Bischof, contrabass flute; Thomas K.J. Mejer, contrabass
saxophone;
Leo Bachmann, contrabass tuba; 1999 , revised 2003
3. "Disseminate Q-O2" (22:09) the Q-O2 Ensemble, Brussels - Julia
Eckhardt, viola; Claire
Goldfarb, cello; Lucio Capece, bass clarinet and soprano sax; Elke Tierens,
flute; Roel Avondts, trombone; Recorded Sept 26, 2002, written 1998
Notes by Robert Ashley, Petr Kotik and Phill Niblock

Touch Food, on Touch, TO 59 (2 CDs) (www.touchmusic.org.uk)

CD one: 1. Sea Jelly Yellow, Ulrich Krieger, baritone saxophone; 2.

Sweet Potato, Carol Robinson, bass clarinet, basset horn, and Eb clarinet;
3. Yam almost May, Kasper T. Toeplitz, electric bass
CD two: Pan Fried 70, Reinhold Friedl, piano
note: on the first CD of the touch release, the pieces 2. Sweet Potato and
3. Yam almost May, are out of order. The actual order is: 1. Sea Jelly Yellow; 2.
Yam almost May; 3. Sweet
Potato
The Movement of People Working, a DVD with 3.5 hours of film (video) and
music, on
Extreme (Australia) XDVD 001 (DVD). *It has been re-released, available
from www.microcinema.com and www.forcedexposure.com, now out of
print, amybe only temporarily

Side One: Film: 1. Peru; 2. Mexico; 3. Mexico; 4. Mexico (total time

1:36); Music: 1. "Every Tune", Daniel Goode, clarinet (22:48); 2. "Summing
III", David Gibson, cello (32); 3. "Four Arthurs", Arthur Stidfole, bassoon
(22:28); 4. "E for Gibson", David Gibson, cello (20)
Side Two: Film: 5. Hong Kong; 6. Hungary (total time 2:02); Music: 5.
"Cello & Bassoon", David Gibson, cello and Arthur Stidfole, bassoon
(25:05); 6. "A Mix of Cello & Bassoon and Contrabassoon & Contrabass"
(25:05 minutes), Arthur Stidfole, bassoon and contrabassoon and David
Gibson, cello and contrabass; 7. "A Third Trombone", Jon English,
trombone (22 minutes); 8. "According to Guy, version III", Guy
Klucevsek, accordion (22:00); 9. "Not Untitled, Knot Untied - Old",
Relache Ensemble of Philadelphia (22:00)

G2,44+ / x2, two versions of a piece for electric guitar, with many musicians
playing, on Moikai, M12cd (CD), our of print

1. Guitar too, for four - Toral Version, 24 track mix of guitar

samples from Rafael Toral, Robert Poss, Susan Stenger, David First; With 6
added tracks by Rafael Toral
2. Guitar too, for four - the Massed Version, 24 track mix of
guitar samples from Rafael Toral, Robert Poss, Susan Stenger, David
First; Guitarists adding 2 live parts each to the 24 track mix version - Kevin
Drumm, Lee Ranaldo, Thurston Moore, Robert Poss, Alan Licht

Touch Works, for Hurdy Gurdy and Voice, on Touch, TO49 (CD)
(www.touchmusic.org.uk)

1. "Hurdy Hurry" (15:20 , October 1999) Jim O'Rourke, hurdy gurdy

(samples)
2. "A Y U", aka "as yet untitled" (21:30 , October 1999) Thomas
Buckner, baritone voice (samples)
3. "A Y U, Live", (21:30 , October 1999 / 2000) Thomas Buckner,
baritone voice (samples and live)

The Young Persons Guide to Phill Niblock, seven pieces composed by Phill
Niblock; a two CD set, on Blast First/Disobey Records, London, in association
with "The Wire" Magazine, London. Two hours, twenty-two minutes and thirty
seconds of music; 1995;
now re-issued on the XI label as XI121 (2 CDs) (XIrecords.org)
 Disk One: 78:30; Held Tones (1982 - 94, 22:40 minutes), Barbara Held,
flute; Didjeridoos and Don'ts (1992, 13:30 minutes), Ulrich Krieger,
didjeridu; Ten Auras (1994, 21:20minutes), Ulrich Krieger, tenor saxophone;
Ten Auras Live (1994, 21:20minutes), Ulrich Krieger, tenor saxophone, and
live in the studio
Disk Two: 61:40; A Trombone Piece (1978 - 94, 22:13 minutes), James
Fulkerson, trombone; A Third Trombone (1979 - 94,20:54 minutes), Jon
English, trombone; Unmentionable Piece for Trombone and Sousaphone (1982 -
94, 18:33 minutes), George
Lewis, trombone and Sousaphone

Music by Phill Niblock, ""Five More String Quartets" and "Early Winter"; the
Soldier String Quartet, Susan
Stenger, Eberhard Blum; XI 111 (CD) (XIrecords.org)

1. Five More String Quartets, (25 minutes) The Soldier String

Quartet
2. Early Winter, (45 minutes) Susan Stenger, flute; the Soldier
String Quartet; Eberhard Blum, bass flute (on pre-recorded eight channel
tape); 38 sampled and synthesizer voices, computer controlled.
Members of the Soldier String Quartet in these recordings:
Laura Seaton, Violin; David Soldier, Violin; Ron Lawrence, viola; Mary
Wooten, cello

Four Full Flutes, four pieces for flute; XI 101 (CD) (XIrecords.org)

1. SLS, Susan Stenger, flute; 2. PK, Petr Kotik, alto flute; 3. PK & SLS,
Stenger and Kotik; 4. Winterbloom Too, Eberhard Blum, bass flute

LPs by Phill Niblock:

nothin to look at, just a record; two pieces for trombone with Jon English and
James Fulkerson, trombone; India Navigation Records IN 3026; 1983; (LP) , This
LP has been reissued by Superior Viaduct from California

Niblock for Celli, Celli Plays Niblock; with Joseph Celli, oboe and English horn;
India Navigation Records In 3027 (LP) 1987; this LP will be reissued by Superior
Viaduct, also

Compilations, or pieces on other's CDs:

A work - Not Untitled, Knot Untied, Old, played by the Zeitkratzer Ensemble, on
the CD titled "Zeitkratzer SoundinX", on the label Timescraper Music, ZKR 9901
A work - Didjeridoos and Don'ts, for dijeridu, on the CD "Walls of Sound" by
Ulrich Krieger,
on OO disks, oo32
A work - Guitar too, for four, for guitar, on the CD "Go Guitars", by Seth Josel,
on OO Disks. oo36
A Video/Music release, with film and music by PN: China and Sunsets, with the
music Early Winter and First Performance; on Video O, from O.O. Disks, ooV2
(VHS, HiFi sound, 1 hour)

Most if not all of these (in print) recordings and videos can be ordered from the
distributor Forced Exposure, which can be reached through the web site
experimentalintermedia.org or directly at www.forcedexposure.com