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	<title>Arcane Candy</title>
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	<description>A Zine About Unusual Music and Art.</description>
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		<title>Harry Partch &#8211; The Harry Partch Collection Volume 2</title>
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The Harry Partch Collection is a set of four individual CDs that were originally released by CRI in 1997 and reissued by New World Records in 2004. Volume 2 features two works, the first of which, The Wayward, takes Partch&#8217;s speech-music experiments of the 1940s and &#8217;50s to a whole new level; and the second, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/18/harry-partch-the-harry-partch-collection-volume-2/</link>
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		<title>Harry Partch &#8211; The Harry Partch Collection Volume 1</title>
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Harry Partch (1901-1974) merely succeeded in realizing the most perfectly constructed, personal musical universe of the 20th Century. Shunning twelve-tone equal temperament—which has dominated Western music for well over a hundred years—he formed his own 43 tone scale realized through an antiquated pure tuning system known as Just Intonation. Harry then built his own strange, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/16/harry-partch-the-harry-partch-collection-volume-1/</link>
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		<title>Gordon Mumma &#8211; Electronic Music of Theatre and Public Activity</title>
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Not to be confused with a British mother or a corpse wrapped up in gauze, each otherwise known as Mummy, Gordon Mumma is a composer&#8211;mostly of electronic music&#8211;who got his start in back in the 1960s in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He co-founded the Cooperative Studio for Electronic Music and the legendary ONCE Festival, then went [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/13/gordon-mumma-electronic-music-of-theatre-and-public-activity/</link>
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		<title>Alvin Lucier &#8211; Wind Shadows</title>
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Alvin Lucier is a composer of experimental music who has been working since the 1960s in a solo setting, and with such cutting edge groups as the Sonic Arts Union, which also claimed as members fellow &#8217;60s electronic music pioneers (and your basic, everyday legends) Robert Ashley, David Behrman and Gordon Mumma. Lucier mainly works [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/08/alvin-lucier-wind-shadows/</link>
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		<title>Alvin Curran &#8211; Maritime Rites</title>
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Alvin Curran has been working since the 1960s as both a composer and a performer of improvised music. In 1966, he was a founding member of the legendary Musica Elettronica Viva, who along with England&#8217;s AMM, were one of the very first free improv groups. Originally recorded in 1984&#8211;but not released on CD until 2004&#8211;Maritime [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/07/alvin-curran-maritime-rites/</link>
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		<title>James Tenney &#8211; Postal Pieces‏</title>
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James Tenney (1934-2006) was one of the more important yet obscure composers of the second half of the 20th Century. He studied most notably under Carl Ruggles and Edgard Varèse at places like The Juillard School of Music, Bennington College (B.A. 1958) and the University of Illinois (M.A. 1961) It was at U.I. where he [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/06/james-tenney-postal-pieces%e2%80%8f/</link>
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		<title>John Luther Adams &#8211; In the White Silence</title>
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Morton Feldman-influenced fence post-minimal composer and Cal Arts graduate John Luther Adams has been at it since the mid 1970s. Composed in 1998 as a memorial to his mother, who passed away in 1996, and released in 2003, In the White Silence cycles through numerous sections of austere, minimal, orchestral music. From simple, melodic string [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/05/john-luther-adams-in-the-white-silence/</link>
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		<title>Terry Riley + ARTE Quartet &#8211; Assassin Reverie</title>
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Within this silly little realm we call reality, Terry Riley is simply one of the most awesome musicians to ever play a note. Every time he touches an instrument or opens his mouth to sing, magic fills the air. Terry came to prominence in the 1960s as an early minimalist with his groundbreaking compostion, In [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/04/terry-riley-arte-quartet-assassin-reverie/</link>
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		<title>Barbara Kolb &#8211; Millefoglie and Other Works‏</title>
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Born in 1939, Barbara Kolb is an American composer of challenging classical music. Case in point: The title track of this ancient 1992 CD serves up a nearly 20-minute helping of dissonant avant garde classical chamber orchestra music layered with quiet electronic drones via computer generated tape. Here and there, the listener encounters starts and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/03/barbara-kolb-millefoglie-and-other-works%e2%80%8f/</link>
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		<title>Kenneth Gaburo &#8211; Five Works For Voices, Instruments and Electronics</title>
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Five Works For Voices, Instruments and Electronics is a CD released in early 2002 courtesy of our fine, feathered friends at New World Records. The works by Kenneth Gaburo contained on it span from 1957 to 1974, and offer much goodness for lovers of strange and gargled sound waves of the vintage variety. “Antiphony IV [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://arcanecandy.com/2010/03/02/kenneth-gaburo-five-works-for-voices-instruments-and-electronics/</link>
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