12/07/2010

Against the grain Pictures



Against the grain.
10/10-2010

Pictures by: Ken Marius Finnebråten

























Kjetil Manheim playing drums
into the void.



















































Down the shafts...
















Johannes and Håvard

















Ollis, Fredrik and Håvard












Nils Martin Haugfos

Against the grain.

Against the grain.
10/10 -2010

Pictures by:
Ken Marius Finnebråten.



11/09/2010

Against the grain

Against the grain

Against the grain is a project investigating the relationship between art, music and architecture.

Architecture is used as a tool to experience and create music, and music is used as a tool to experience and create architecture.

Against the grain is based in an old industrial mill in Sandviken, Bergen where the Bergen School of Architecture is situated today. The project has been held in the newly renovated silo of the building. The concrete structures of the space create unique acoustics with a reverb time around 7 seconds.

The recordings started 8-10/10-2010.
with amongst others:
Fredrik Owesen (Electronics) Håvard Tveito (Bass, electronics) Johannes Stockhausen Hektoen (electronics) Ole Christensen (synths and electronics) Kjetil Manheim (drums) Nils Martin Haugfos (Drums) Vigleik Skogerbø (guitars)
Feileacán McCormick (lighting and video). Conrad Schnitzler has kindly provided source material.