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By processing her electric cello Bela Emerson produces a whole host of colours and textures. Improvising into a sample and loop system allows her to build up layers of melodies and rhythms that twist and weave through a number of distinct sections that make up each piece.
Bela Emerson - Scythe 7″ e.p.: limited edition vinyl
Track Listing:
- a-side: Scythe (7:03), recorded at Mezzaluna Studio, Brighton, May 2005
- b-side: De/termination (6:53), recorded live at Macrory’s, Bradford, April 2005
Released on The Slightly Off Kilter Label (sok009).
Price £4, plus £1 P&P (cheque payable to P. Morgan) from 4 Kingsbury Road, Brighton, BN1 4JR.
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Also available from Edgeworld/Rounder Records (Brighton), Piccadilly Records/The Basement (Manchester), Here (Bristol), Jumbo/Crash (Leeds), Jack’s/Rare & Racy (Sheffield).
An excerpt of Scythe can be downloaded from the downloads page.
Bela Emerson - Cables
Track Listing:
- Cables (16:00)
Released August 2004 on Quiet Records, catalogue number: Quiet 012. A live CD recorded at the Freebutt, Brighton, 9th September 2003
Price: £4.00 (plus £1.00 P&P outside the UK)
“Cables” by Bela Emerson is available to buy online from Quiet Records’ online shop (payment by PayPal or all major credit or debit cards)
Bela Emerson - Kissing Nettles
Improvised electric cello, electronics, and loops; live: no pre- or post-recording.
Track Listing:
- Oxlynch (19:16)
- I jumped but I didn’t scream (24:15)
Released November 2003 on Drama Queen records. Recorded at Mezzaluna Studio, Brighton, September 2003, by Paul Morgan.
Price: £6.00