Stream via the net or listen live to Tim Ritchie's Sound Quality tonight to hear Masonik/Pax Assembly in a live free-jazz improvisation from our gig in Sydney. Paul Pax Andrews, Basil Psanoudakis, Wheldon Thornley, Mark Martin, Steve Harris, Pat Harris....

 

Masonik - Curating the Space - Edited Excerpts - Produced by Wheldon Thornley
Live performance featuring VJ, Electronics, De constructed beats, Saxophone, Theremin
Produced as a Video installation for the opening of the Pakenham Arts Space (PSAS) Fremantle, Western Australia, 4th of May 2012.
Full DVD to be released through Masonik.org soon. :)

Masonik - Curating the Space - Edited Excerpts - Produced by Wheldon Thornley from The Electronic Migration Panel on Vimeo.

Three Masonik tracks featured on RTRfm's - The Golden Apples of the Sun.

Haunting Paxrecords remix of Masonik's ABC recording session .... Simulated Radiophonic .... 

 

Tune or web stream ABC Radio National's Sound Quality hosted by Tim Ritchie, to hear Masonik's Threnody for Film Dub - David Lynch & Krzysztof Penderecki, given the sonic treatment.

Masonik's Paul Pax Andrews published in Contrappasso Magazine.

CONTRAPPASSO is an independent biannual magazine of international writing published in Sydney, Australia. Issue 2 contains Anthony May's never-before-published 65-page interview with the legendary Elmore Leonard; 'STR82ANL', a new novella by British writer Clive Sinclair (accompanied by a career-spanning interview by editor Matthew Asprey); a narrative by film writer David Thomson; fiction by Mimi Lipson and John Salazar; a memoir by Paul Pax Andrews; an essay by Peter Doyle; and poetry by Antigone Kefala, Chris Andrews, Tessa Lunney, Erin Martine Sessions, Mark Tredinnick, Daniel East, Mark O’Connor, Paolo Totaro, Chris Oakey, Elias Greig, Luke Whitington, Paolo Fabrizio Iacuzzi, and Floyd Salas.

New Masonik Album - $7 Digital Download
o2Memetic Subcontinent

Masonik performance of Eastern structured drones, beats & improvisation. Philosophically entrenched with the Masonik method of exploration and space. Digital mantras for sonic expansion.

Basil Psanoudakis - turntable, laptop & bass
Paul Pax Andrews - saxophones & bass clarinet
Wheldon Thornly - keyboards
Bal Singh - sitar & sarengi
Pranjal Bora - tabla
Antony Monaco -vj soundscapes & textures 

 

Tune in or stream Sound Quality, hosted by Tim Richie to hear more of the ABC Radio National Masonik sessions. Featuring a collaboration with Greek musicians Georgia Balabini and Sofia Koubli with a contemporary version of a 1930's Rebetiko by Roza Eskenazi.

Masonik & Yilton Kreen sludge trance in ambient freak out.
All music - Yilton Kreen
Remix - Masonik

Audience mobile phone footage of Masonik - 

masonik.....obsevance chamber..... from paul pax andrews on Vimeo.

OpenLab.fm November 11 - playlist

Masonik's latest album - $7 digital download.

Recorded live at the DaDa Basement. Textured improvisation and beat abstraction. This set saw Masonik perform in their natural element... Vj projections & freeforming in front of a large, invite only, audience. Exhibition performance/live video installation. Art & soundtrack .... fused. A sonic homage to the father of Dada... Marcel Duchamp.

credits

released 04 November 2012
Basil Psanoudakis - Bass & Turntables
Paul Pax Andrews - Saxophones & Bass Clarinet
Wheldon Thornley - Keyboards 

 

Tune into ABC's RN Sound Quality 9th November hosted by Tim Ritchie, for a special broadcast of Masonik - Live in their studios.  This broadcast is a part of Ausmusic Month.

Also available as download or stream.

Leederville Loungeroom

The Leederville Hotel

Thursday 8th November 2012

 

DOORS 6pm

 DJ Tomas Ford

 Minky G + Rosco

 Masonik

 Red Maul

Masonik / Pax Assembly - performed live at the Music Lounge, Sydney - October 2012. A live free improvisation.
Paul Pax Andrews - EWI
Basil Psanoudakis - ebow bass & turntables
Wheldon Thornley - keyboards
Pat Harris - bass
Steve Harris - drums

A collaborative work for the Hybrid Project on ABC POOL.
Audio 'Listen to your Friends' by Masonik.
Video animation by Pry (Jutta Pryor) based on an image "Ghostdance' by Fixde.

Masonik - Cinematic Scores - The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Mobile Phone shot of Masonik - Cinematic Scores - 3rd Nov- Festival of Fremantle.

Daramad, Taal Naan & Masonik

Masonik

The Cinematic Scores - Press Release