Fri 24 Jul – Capsule Supersonic 2009
Kylie Minoise: How to describe one of the least musical performances i've ever witnessed... Admittedly I am already quite biased towards Mr. Cummings work as his Kylie Minoise material rates amongst my favorite noise music ever. Despite that I wasn't sure what to expect as I settled in to watch from the barriers. Its worth noting a table had been set up between the stage and said barrier, promising for some very up-close and personal moments with the man himself.
After some technical difficulties the lights and visuals were turned off and The Factory Club was plunged into darkness. Lea Cummings who had before looked like a mild-mannered people person entered the stage, shirtless, a bandana obscuring his face and the word 'love' scrawled across his chest with what I believe was lipstick, maybe. His instruments consisted of nothing more than two contact mics with torches duct-taped on them, the only source of light in the room. In the shadows he began to produce brutal and uncompromising noise. …
Kylie Minoise: How to describe one of the least musical performances i've ever witnessed... Admittedly I am already quite biased towards Mr. Cummings work as his Kylie Minoise material rates amongst my favorite noise music ever. Despite that I wasn't sure what to expect as I settled in to watch from the barriers. Its worth noting a table had been set up between the stage and said barrier, promising for some very up-close and personal moments with the man himself.
After some technical difficulties the lights and visuals were turned off and The Factory Club was plunged into darkness. Lea Cummings who had before looked like a mild-mannered people person entered the stage, shirtless, a bandana obscuring his face and the word 'love' scrawled across his chest with what I believe was lipstick, maybe. His instruments consisted of nothing more than two contact mics with torches duct-taped on them, the only source of light in the room. In the shadows he began to produce brutal and uncompromising noise. …
