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Artist: FURT
Title: Defkt
Label: MATCHLESS RECORDINGS (UK)
Format: CD
Price: $19.00
Catalog #: MRCD50
Furt is the long running duo of: Richard Barrett & Paul Obermayer: electronics. They have been performing together since 1986. This CD collects 5 pieces recorded over the years 1997-2001; "Plint" is a studio piece derived entirely from piano-duo improvisations. "Gute Nacht" uses 7 songs from Schubert's Winterreise as its point of departure. "Volksmusik" features the voice of Charlie Chaplin. The 45-minute "Ultimatum" is dedicated to Karlheinz Stockhausen.


Artist: FURT
Title: Dead or Alive
Label: PSI (UK)
Format: CD
Price: $18.00
Catalog #: PSI 04.09CD
"Richard Barrett and Paul Obermayer have been described as the Albert Ammons and Meade Lux Lewis of sampling keyboards. These recent studio and concert recordings find them making a giant stride in live electronic music." Previous album was on Matchless.


Artist: FURT
Title: Omnivm
Label: PSI (UK)
Format: CD
Price: $18.00
Catalog #: PSI 06.09CD
Richard Barrett & Paul Obermayer: live electronics. Recorded 2005/6. "Furt's new CD combines live sets from Durham and Belfast into a vertiginous journey lasting almost 78 minutes. Richard Barrett and Paul Obermayer once more redefine the outer limits of intensity, virtuosity and improvisational rapport in electronic music in Omnivm, named after 'the essential inherent interior essence which is hidden in the root of the kernel of everything' in Flann O'Brien's novel The Third Policeman."


Artist: FURT
Title: Plus Equals
Label: PSI (UK)
Format: CD
Price: $19.00
Catalog #: PSI 08.02CD
"Furt: Richard Barrett and Paul Obermayer (electronics), trios with John Butcher (soprano & tenor saxophones), Rhodri Davies (harps), Paul Lovens (drums), Phil Minton (voice), Wolfgang Mitterer (piano, electronics), and Ute Wassermann (voice). "This is the second release recorded at the SWR New Jazz Meetings in December 2005. Furt is expanded into electro-acoustic trios with each of the other members of the fORCH octet heard on Spin Networks."

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