[2009 - ... ] - Collectress

Sporadic and glorious gigs in unlikely locations with the ex-pthhh ladies and any others we can rope in.
Check out our Sayat Nova live film score on vimeo - to be done again !

[2005 -] - Mary Hampton

Song of Wandering Aengus

I met mary afer a vole gig. She asked me to play with her. I couldn't not. I've had the pleasure of writing and playing for her first 3 records. I still love it.

[2008] My Mother's Children navigator records

voted No 4 in the Mojo best folk albums 2008

'mesmerising' **** - The Guardian
'terrifying and georgeous, unusual and strong, epic and tiny - fROOTS'

[2007] Book Two: Six Songs Of Hunger. drift records

[2006] Book One: Six Songs of Refusal. drift records

[2002-] - ViV

 tv dinners are easier

New record - Sea Shell Listening - out 2009 - on going quiet improvisations with Al Strachan, Will Miles and Adam Bushell

[2008 -] - BIRs

Been doing some gigs with The Ollie Bown in melbourne. More to follow when he next graces the northern hemisphere wth his presence.

[2008] - The Vessel Project

Rod Walks

I was lucky enough to fall in with a great bunch of improvisers during my sojourn in Melbourne. The Vessel Project is a multi performer instrument which incorporates Film/Video into the instrument's structure.
[click image for more info].

[2005 -] alice and her self-karaoke machines

The beetles ear view

Hands-free audio visual performance environments
Me, my cello and my laptop (and a projector)

Past live/recording projects

[2004] - BHC

storyteller

Storyteller single out now on (Malinki records 2004)
available from www.liannehall.com

Lianne wanted to go on tour. with an electric band. so i bought an electric bass.

[2004] Lianne and alice y patatas bravas (Malinki records 2004)

five below

available from www.liannehall.com
A lo-fi ep lianne and i wrote and recorded one new year in barcelona (chez boo)

[2000 - 2004] pthhh

extract from friston forest...

available on request alice at ecila dot org
now sadly dismembered.

[2000-2002] pico

all change

available from www.liannehall.com
Pico was many things in many places. I had the honour of playing 'cello in the Lianne-Boo-Justin incantation of Pico doing the full spectrum from filthy ketamin exodus parties under the M1 to the delights of the bbc Maidavale studios for the Great Sir John (rip).

[2003-2004] tundra satellites (microclimate 2004)

extract

available from www.tomsrecords
Tundra is Tom de Grundwalds massive post-rock 'vision'. I had the pleasure of playing 'cello (and cornet badly) in the first year of gigs and this first ep.

Session work/collaborations

they came from the stars i saw them
they came from the stars i saw them vs reality ( norman records 2007 )

n/a

I made a small drunken late night contribution to horton's master piece back in 2002. its finally made it off his hard drive

clearlake cedars (domino 2003)

the mind is evil

available from www.dominorecordco.com
a pthhh guest appearance on "the mind is evil".

Installations/ video etc

Metamorphosis signal from the noise

Collaboration with Heather Barnett during her Research Fellowship in Arts and Sciences. Working with Phillip Minns (Madonna over Yorkshire), composed and produced a multi-channel audio installation from interviews exploring role of creativity, collaboration and experimentation in scientific research.

Metamorphosis

a short film about

extract
Film sound tracks written and produced for same exhibition
Both pieces Exhibited at the Freise Greene Gallery, Brighton Media Centre Oct 2004.