one-on-one collaborations, bouncing ideas off

Dr Emit Snake-Beings,

Ruasagavulu

Meditative tropical instrumentals made in Fiji by Dave Black & Dr Emit Snake-Beings (one of the last in-person international collaborations from before the world ended)

“So easy to get totally lost in this music; recommend for helping with your inner peace” – Andi Verse

Ngumbang

The first collaboration with Snake Beings – DIY eclectic ethnographical postpunk (2015)

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Antony Milton

Clever Hansel

(my nephew)

Clever Hansel – ukulele vocal
Dave Edwards – guitar, harmonica, vocal

Campbell Kneale

a noise duo in Featherston:

the Digitator

“A totally original, mind warping album that smacks you across the face with big sound…. I salute anyone that makes a whole album out of EDM post-punk avant-garde rock / jazz, reggae, Balkan, [and] Portuguese music” – http://www.muzic.net.nz

Nat da Hatt,

ネオン列車の風景 Neon Train Landscapes

Japanese psychedelic rock made by kiwi expats Dave Black & Nat da Hatt (2014)

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Cylvi M

First Time Around: East Asia

Field recordings, sketches, soundscapes and stories from, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, China and Mongolia, by Dave Black and Cylvi M (2007–2008)

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First Time Around: South Korea

Field recordings, electro-acoustic ethnography, Asian industrial soundscapes made in South Korea, by Dave Black and Cylvi M (2007–2008)

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Simon O’Rorke

Chris O’Connor

Paul Winstanley,