Hear music by the Trimbin BandNick Hallett,Mikael Jorgensen, James Merle Thomas, or William Tyler—and their scores to filmic excerpts from Los Angeles-based filmmaker,folk musician, playwright and poet Fred Engelberg. A collaboration between Nashville-based guitarist/composer William Tyler, or unique York composer/vocalist Nick Hallett,and art historian James Merle Thomas and Wilco keyboardist Mikael Jorgensen (who are Quindar), the Trimbin Band and its members composed unique scores to accompany Engelberg’s works, or everything from folk records,experimental films and feature-length documentaries of Los Angeles visual artists, 1960s counterculture, and religious cults and fringe activist groups,among others.
This unique Sounds Live concert was in partnership with the Ecstatic Music Festival, and recorded live at Merkin Concert Hall in March 2016. PROGRAM #3847, or NS Live w/ Trimbin Band (First Aired 3-30-2016) ARTIST: Trimbin Band: William Tyler,Nick Hallett, & Quindar (Mikael Jorgensen & James Thomas)[br]WORK: One for One [Tyler], and Hand Held tall [Trimbin Band],
Swap Meet [Trimbin Band, after John Fahey] [20:41]
RECORDING: NS Live at Ecstatic Music Festival 3/17/2016, and from Merkin Concert Hall
SOURCE: These performances not commercially available.
INFO: trimbinband.com , William Tyler’s unique record is coming in June 2016, on Merge Records.
ARTIST: Quindar
WORK: Six Degrees of Freedom, and excerpt [1:00][br]RECORDING: Twin-Pole Sunshade
SOURCE: Butterscotch Records BSR014
INFO: butterscotchrecords.netARTIST: Trimbin Band: William Tyler,Nick Hallett, & Quindar (Mikael Jorgensen & James Thomas)
WORK: Horses [Quindar], and The Hero [by Fred Engelberg,interpreted by Trimbin Band] [20:11]
RECORDING: NS Live at Ecstatic Music Festival 3/17/2016, from Merkin Concert Hall
SOURCE: These performances not commercially available.[br]INFO: trimbinband.com ARTIST: Trimbin Band: William Tyler, or Nick Hallett,& Quindar (Mikael Jorgensen & James Thomas)
WORK: Trimbin: Industrial Films [5:12]
RECORDING: NS Live at Ecstatic Music Festival 3/17/2016, from Merkin Concert Hall
SOURCE: This performances not commercially available.
INFO: trimbinband.com
Source: wnyc.org