felix kubin / idea fire company “big mag.#2 • hexagon” long playing record and book and poster set

• idea fire company - the heroic chiseling phase i
  
• idea fire company - the heroic chiseling phase ii
  
  
• felix kubin - the pataphysical tape club

dsps / de player press release...

bigmag#2: hexagon, is out now! bigmag. is a magazine containing a 12” vinyl picture-disc and printwork.it is supposed to be a blueprint as an extension of the physical body of club de player / dsps. it is a magazine with many original contributions of writers, musicians, artists and others who were on stage or will be on stage at de player / dsps. all the issues are in english and for the international market. there will be 4 issues in 2007. every issue will be presented in combination with live-acts. these presentations will be multi headed mutantic situations with live-acts, film, readings and curiosa. vinyl (12"): *felix kubin (de) *idea fire company/ifco (us) booklet (21,5 x 27,8 cm): scott foust (us), avi pitchon (il), wilfried hou je bek (nl), ivo van leeuwen (nl), rohstoff (at), fucking good art (nl), onomatopee (nl), riche en pulpe (nl), and much more!! posters (47,5 x 66,6 cm): stephan bloth (de) onomatopee (nl) riche en pulpe (nl) last friday, the 31st of august, we have presented this second issue of the last male music magazine to our audience in de player, rotterdam (nl). we like to know if you want to order issues of this bigmag#2 hexagon, as you did before with the first issue bm#1: symmetry.

idea fire company “the island of taste” long playing record

• landho! (9:54)
  
• the island of taste (8:48)
  
• like old days (2:16)
  
  
• bitter victories (2:36)
  
• lost victories (6:28)
  
• heroes of the last barricade (4:52)
  
• last man ... last round ... (7:24)

swill radio press release...

idea fire company - the island of taste (swill radio).... lp ifco follows up our conspicuously ignored stranded lp with an equally, if not more so, strong statement. core members karla borecky and scott foust are joined by an all star cast: meara o’reilly and jessi leigh swenson from stranded, as well as frans de waard, graham lambkin, and dr. timothy shortell. the island of taste depicts a manoeuvre in which the beauty becomes more beautiful as the desperation becomes more desperate. a stark and romantic mission to the rocks. lavish package featuring an excellent karla cover painting as well as a booklet presented as a set of 5 x 7 art cards with another karla painting, band photos, and an essay of mine. perhaps the island of taste is the first lp to make explicit a certain nostalgia for itself. along with the shadow ring’s swill radio trilogy (lighthouse, lindus, i’m some songs), i’d put ifco’s trilogy (anti-natural, stranded, the island of taste) up against anyone’s three lp run. we’ll see … ... idea fire company the island of taste side a landho! karla borecky: piano, tapes meara o'reilly: hydrotronics, tape loops, fork scott foust: tapes, bass the island of taste karla borecky: piano dr. timothy shortell: map scott foust: tapes frans de waard: synth like old days karla borecky: piano scott foust: synth side b bitter victories scott foust: synth lost victories karla borecky: piano scott foust: radio heroes of the last barricade karla borecky: voice, loops jessi leigh swenson: voice meara o'reilly: voice scott foust: tapes with richard rupenus: materials last man ... last round ... karla borecky: piano scott foust: radio graham lambkin: finish