atelierfrankfurt :: Ilios und Xabier Erkizia

17. February 2005

LIVE:
Ilios und Xabier Erkizia

ANTIFROST (GR) : http://www.antifrost.gr/
<http://www.antifrost.gr/>
Extreme sound souvenirs since 1997

info: http://www.siteilios.gr/ <http://www.siteilios.gr/>
http://www.ertza.net/erkizia.htm

Dimitris Kariofillis zählt mit seinem Musikprojekt ILIOS und seinem Label
Antifrost zu den wichtigsten Vertretern der internationalen Szene der
nicht-akademischen elektronischen Musik. ILIOS hat auf zahlreichen
internationalen Festivals gespielt und mit Musikern wie Thurston Moore
(Sonic Youth) oder Francisco Lopez zusammen gearbeitet. Außerdem komponiert
ILIOS Musik für Theater- und Filmarbeiten. Als Support stellt Kariofillis
den hierzulande noch neuen Sound-Manipulator XABIER ERKIZIA vor.

ILIOS:
is a sonic experimentalist from Greece. He started in 1992 and since has
released a number of solo albums, staged several multimedia shows and
contributed tracks to numerous compilations on labes such as Staalplaat,
Diskono and Absurd. In 1997 he launched his own label Antifrost on which he
publishes the music of like-minded experimental musicians including
Francisco Lopez, Sachiko M, Daniel Menche, Kim Cascone, Jason Kahn, Zbigniew
Karkowski, Maja Ratkje and Philip Samartzis. Ilios also works for dance,
theatre, cinema and communication projects. He did collaboration projects
with: Francisco Lopez, Jason Kahn, Coti, Steinbruechel, Teleform, Thurston
Moore, as11, a.o. In the last 10 years ilios´s sonic spectrum has been
moving constantly from orthodox silence to catholic noise stopping over to
infamous covers including Gainsbourg's "Je t'aime" and the theme from
american soap opera "Dynasty".

XABIER ERKIZIA:
is a multidisciplinary artist from the Basque Country in Spain. Has been
working on different media. Erkizia's principal characteristics are
investigation, some kind of curiosity on any art or communication form and
diversity. His debut album "Entresol" was just released on Antifrost. Xabier
Erkizia has collaborated with the likes of: Mattin, Eddie Prevost, Ilios, TV
Pow, Alejandra & Aeron, Margarida Garcia, Mark Wastell, Josh Abrams and
others.
He organises a yearly international festival in Bera (Nafarroa) ERTZ ,
dedicated to experimental arts.
Currently his work is concentrated on music collaborations, solo works and
installations.

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