Dictaphonia Fest 3-microcassette-tape live set

DICTAPHONIA FEST 3-microcassette-tape set

live recordings from the Dictaphonia Fest of November 7, 2009 at The Laboratory in Gainesville, Florida! now available !

18 artists, 130 minutes of live performance sound recordings made on microcassette, released on microcassette. Recordings of live microcassette audio art, experimental music and noise, including audience reactions and Hal McGee's introductions and spoken interludes from the show. Dynamic live recordings with surprising clarity, subtleties and details.

- this is a homemade product! featuring simple homestyle packaging
- 3 microcassettes each with a j-card cut out of the poster insert
- with a black and white photocopy show poster (x4) on one side and a list of the artists and their piece titles on the other, packaged inside a ziplock plastic sandwich bag - also includes a photocopy of the original lyric sheet of "Hal McGee Has Stipulations" by Waterdigger that was handed out to the audience for the sing-along

$8.00 postage paid USA and Canada -- $9.00 Air Mail postage paid everywhere else
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suitable trades accepted by prior arrangement

Keywords: lo-fi, lo-tech, minimalism, analog, tape, cassette, reductionism, fluxus, dada, utilitarian, everyday sounds, collage, improvisation, experimental music, electronic music, noise, conceptual audio art, stipulations, dictaphone

TAPE ONE

SIDE A (24:30)

Su Sous Toulouse En Rouge
Saint Petersburg, Florida

Mark McGee
Gainesville, Florida

Vagina Teeth/Jesus Teeth
Clemmons, North Carolina

Waterdigger performing "Hal McGee Has Stipulations"
Polk City, Florida

SIDE B (22:43)

Krysten Davis
Tallahassee, Florida

minimum of none
Gainesville, Florida

Black Beast Of Arrrghhh
Saint Petersburg, Florida

TAPE TWO

SIDE A (24:15)

S.O.S.
Jacksonville, Florida

Jamison Williams (soprano sax)
with Jay Peele (microcassette)
Jacksonville, Florida

Richard Orlando
Bayside, New York

SIDE B (22:00)

M.Stactor
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

William Wesley & The Tiny Sockets
Paint Lick, Virginia

Mannequin Hollowcaust
Kingsport, Tennessee

TAPE THREE

SIDE A (19:26)

Projexorcism
Hickory, North Carolina

Capstan Drive
Gainesville, Florida

SIDE B (19:13)

Lindsey Leepe
Jacksonville, Florida

Otolathe
Tampa, Florida

Hal McGee
Gainesville, Florida

Recordings by Hal McGee on a Panasonic RR-930 microcassette transcriber with the built-in condenser microphone, except for Capstan Drive, which was recorded on a Sony M-100MC handheld microcassette recorder.

Poster by Christopher Miller.

Live sound lo-tech support by K Paul Boyev.

Lyrics of "Hal McGee Has Stipulations" by Danny McGuire (Waterdigger).