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Old 11-21-2009, 03:24 PM   #1 (permalink)
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i remember seeing a bjork performance in which one of the instruments was a guy shifting sand/small rocks with his feet.
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Brings tears (of laughter) to my eyes
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Old 01-08-2010, 06:09 AM   #3 (permalink)
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i remember seeing a bjork performance in which one of the instruments was a guy shifting sand/small rocks with his feet.
The two guys backing Bjork up in that performance are Matmos, a band that's used a lot of really weird stuff throughout their career to make music. Probably the strangest was using to movements of snails in a glass container to block lasers thereby triggering sounds.
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I was gonna say the Jew's harp was rather uncommon, but hey, i've got nothing now...
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Old 01-11-2010, 07:31 AM   #6 (permalink)
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The two guys backing Bjork up in that performance are Matmos, a band that's used a lot of really weird stuff throughout their career to make music. Probably the strangest was using to movements of snails in a glass container to block lasers thereby triggering sounds.
Man that is about as random as you could possibly get hahahaha
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Old 01-11-2010, 10:33 AM   #7 (permalink)
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The two guys backing Bjork up in that performance are Matmos, a band that's used a lot of really weird stuff throughout their career to make music. Probably the strangest was using to movements of snails in a glass container to block lasers thereby triggering sounds.
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i want to use it. snails, what a cool instrument
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