RE: CLOCK - Eno Looooong time stretch

[Joseph Buck <josephbuck@hotmail.com>]

Hey All-

That interview is available for today only at:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/audio/r4today/r4today.ram

Its about 2 hours and 21 minutes in.

selam,


Buck

>From: David Kirkdorffer <DKirkdorffer@exapps.com>
>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
>To: "'Jim Carter'" <Jim.Carter@bristol.ac.uk>,        list server loopers 
>delight <loopers-delight@annihilist.com>
>Subject: RE: CLOCK - Eno Looooong time stretch
>Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 14:16:21 -0400
>
>He's kicked the idea around for a while -- at least since 1996 where he
>mentions it in his Diary.  One of the goals of the project is to create
>something that has a very long arc of continuity. And in so doing creates 
>a
>unity across large time-scales.
>
>It's an attempt to thwart the ever increasing pressures to experience
>immediate and fleeting events.
>
>This one would be something that generations of people could share the 
>same
>way.
>
>David Kirkdorffer
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jim Carter [mailto:Jim.Carter@bristol.ac.uk]
>Sent: Friday, June 11, 1999 5:23 AM
>To: list server loopers delight
>Subject: Eno Looooong time stretch
>
>
>Not loop related but ....
>
>I Heard an interview with Brian Eno on Radio 4 (UK quality radio)
>this morning representing the Society for the Extended Present
>(or something similar) who are deticated to increasing the
>attention span.
>According to the interview he would like to build a clock which
>ticks once a year and "bongs" once a century.
>Is this an example of preplanned silence? Will he sample it for
>a composition? Is this just a means of building suspense?
>Should I stop listening to interviews before I'm properly awake?
>
>
>Jim Carter
>
>e-mail jim.carter@bris.ac.uk
>


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