wed apr 25 9:00pm terrace club 62 washington rd princeton nj free

A solo set by sound artist and musician Alan Tormey, followed by one-man-band massey.

Alan Tormey

Alan Tormey's "webs of sound" have been called both "disconcerting" and "avant." Anthony Doerr, author of The Shell Collector and About Grace calls it "absolutely cool and unnerving, and nothing like I expected."ÊÊAlan will be premiering his new work Portraits of Amy -- a meditation on the unity of form, content, and narrative presented as a barrageÊof noise and infra-sonics architecturally reminiscent of Claude Debussy.

massey

Writer, artist, and musician Andrea Mazzariello, a.k.a. massey, is a doctoral fellow in Music Composition at Princeton University. He performs on a metainstrument of his own design, and writes for the progressive webzine Wicked Philosophy and for the culture resource Thank You Campaign. The visual, textual, and aural components of his work typically consolidate into releases on the Loophole Records label, which endeavors to use the means of production and reproduction as a canvas. His work has been performed or exhibited in as diverse venues as the Fringe Festival in New York, the 555 Gallery/Studio in Detroit, and South by Southwest in Austin.