Nov 12:
Listen to sample tracks from the new album here:
Sep 12:
Working on sounds and music for an interactive performance.
Aug 12:
Beacons Festival didn't get cancelled this year and was brilliant. glad we missed the rain though. Thanks Lucy, Vicki and everyone.
Aug 12:
Great gig with Warm Digits at the Cumberland Arms. Thanks everyone!
Jul 12:
Working on a site specific project for Beacons Festival, using the longitude and latitude of the festival site to create a new music box score.
May 12:
Very enjoyable night playing with Turing Test at the beautiful Mining Institute building - the first public room with electric lightbulbs!
Mar 12:
Great night at the Flow opening, playing edits of field recordings, alongside Flow inspired sets by Field Music and Owl Project:
Feb 12:
Editing a set of field recordings taken at Amble harbour, Northumberland, for performance at the ~Flow launch at BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, 21.03.12.
Feb 12:
Really busy with ~Flow, a mechanical, musical, floating waterwheel and mill house on the River Tyne, in collaboration with Manchester art collective Owl Project:
For more info: http://flowmill.org/
Jan 12:
New commission using a music box to turn text to sound is streaming all month here: http://basic.fm/
Oct 11:
Another live video, this time The Maid, Durham Town Hall (as part of BRASS festival), 1 July 2011:
Sept 11:
Live video of Pontop Pike, Durham Town Hall (as part of BRASS festival), 1 July 2011:
Aug 11:
The WNA remix of Tombee's 'Sticky Rhythm' is available from 5 Sept on Jack to Phono recs http://jacktophono.com/
BEACONS FEST CANCELLED:
We just heard that Beacons Festival has been pulled due to flooding at the site, so we won't be playing there on the Friday. A real shame all round.
July 11
There are some great photos by H-Man at 4130 Photography from our performance at BRASS if you CLICK HERE
July 11
The BRASS show was great fun. Thanks to everyone who came along, and everyone who made it such a great event.
Live recordings and video should be on the way soon.
June 11
We've selected our favourite remix for Drifts and Panels, which was by Vancouver-based Fieldhead.
Check out all the remixes here: http://http://bit.ly/l4BJOQ
May 11
Get involved in our remix project for Drifts and Panels - deadline 24 June.
You can join the Soundcloud group here: http://bit.ly/lgmZV2
And drop your mixes here: Send me your sounds
May 11
Video of last month's recording for the new BRASS commission, for 1 July and Durham Town Hall:
May 11
Have confirmed a few festivals for the Summer. We will be at Bestival, Green Man, Beacons, Cloudspotting and BRASS... so far.
Apr 11
Just recorded some beautiful vocals with the amazing Emily Portman, as part of the brass festival project. More info on this to come soon.
Apr 11
Brass project
We spent this weekend recording with 8 brass players, working on a new commission for Durham's brass festival. We've got some great material to work with, which will be the basis of the next ep, and a performance at Durham Town Hall on 1 July.
Mar 11
Live recording
Here's a live recording of Almost Over, performed with Pittington Brass Band at Durham's Gala Theatre on 28.03.11: Almost Over-live by winternorthatlantic
Jan 11
Cyclic Defrost review
Nice review of the remix album here
Nov 10
Remix album out now
A limited edition CD of remixes from 'A Memento for Dr Mori' is now available: http://www.boltfish.co.uk/releases/dr-mori-remixes.htm
Digital copies will no doubt be in the normal places you find such things in the next couple of weeks.
Sept 10
Remix album out in November
Every track from A Memento for Dr Mori has been remixed by an amazing group of producers for this release. You can find out more here: http://www.boltfish.co.uk/releases/dr-mori-remixes.htm
(Artwork by Nicky Kirk)
Sept 10
Working on a soundtrack for a new iPad game - more info coming soon
Aug 10
The site specific piece for Green Man Festival (collaboration with programmer Joey Scully) was great fun. We created a 3D map of the festival site, which was then turned into an instrument that played the surrounding hillside. You can hear the tune we created around this here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAaNV_k7ghc
July 10
The collaboration with Pittington Brass Band for Durham Brass Festival was an amazing experience. We're hoping to find some time to get studio versions of the project recorded before the end of the year.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAaNV_k7ghc
Jun 10
The WNA remix of Maximo Park's 'A Cloud of Mystery' will be appearing on an album of remixes of their last album 'Quicken the Heart', out next month.
http://maximopark.com/remix-album-announced/?p=3870
May 10
WNA is confirmed for Green Man Festival, performing a new site-specific score, created with programmer Joey Scully, using the surrounding hillside as an instrument.
Mar 10
SXSW was great fun! Thanks very much to Mark Stoney, Friends of Sound, and Joah at Sneak Attack for all your help. Hope to see you again next year.
Oct 09
Following on from the Perseids performance at Green Man festival, Wunderbar Festival has commissioned a new DIY meteor-recording project during November's Leonids shower.
Oct 09
Gigs booked for Newcastle, Sheffield, Durham and London. More coming soon...
August 09 New album 'A Memento for Dr Mori' will be out in October on Boltfish Records
July 09
Just got confirmed for the Green Man Festival to perform a new project based on meteor recordings.
July 09
Should have a release date for the new album very soon!!!
July 09
Just finished remixes for Mint (Boltfish Records) and Dextro (16k)
May 09
Just got a really nice review on the excellent See What You Hear blog
May 09
Change of plan - not doing the Sheffield gig anymore (24 May), but will be playing there over the Summer.
Apr 09
2 gigs confirmed for May, in Sheffield (24th) and London (25th)
Apr 09
Working on a remix for The Declining Winter, which is taking a while... but they're on tour so shouldn't be a problem!
Mar 09
Just finished a remix for Tombee (on Jack to Phono records).
Mar 09
Just been confirmed for this years Moor Music Festival in August.
Feb 09
Remix for Digitonal is released as a download in March on Just Music, as part of the Silver Poetry EP.
Gilles Peterson played it on 12.02.09 on Radio 1, which was very nice of him.
Feb 09
The WNA remix of Animat's Riverbed Road is currently featured on the Big Chill Records website... credited to 'North'!
Feb 09
New album is finished, and getting mastered. Long overdue...
Jan 09
Remix for Little Glitches is finished and up on Myspace
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