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Exophilia at The Firehouse Space

Courtesy of sandra sprecher | Posted on December 10, 2013

Where

The Firehouse Space
246 Frost Street
Brooklyn, NY
Map
(917) 709-7799

When

Fri, December 20, 2013
8:00pm

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Musicians

About

Denman Maroney: Hyperpiano, Benjamin Miller: Muliphonic Guitar with Treatment

Benjamin Miller creates a sonic tapestry that defies standard guitar playing. He produces a dense, multiphonic soundscape by outputting several pickups separately through various effect chains. With the addition of analog tape, 8-bit SK1 sampling, and transistor radio, it is difficult to discern where any one sound originates or where it is heading – and it is this subliminal nature that Miller adheres to.

“If new expressionists closed their eyes and painted what they saw then Ben Miller must be taping shut his ears and playing what he hears…Formerly a part of the “anti-rock band” Destroy All Monsters, Miller takes the “anti” idea a step further.” — Detroit Metro Times...

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