'other' music, revisited

[Kriista]

there was a thread like this a few years ago, i think now with youtube/myspace itd be easier to find the groups/artists mentioned

so heres a few

this first bit is all the same group, rather, different side projects of the same pool of musicians 'Zs' being the 'main' band, the other 2 being members of that


myspace.com/zstheband
check out 'nobody wants to be..'

myspace.com/seductivesprigs
check out 'the next stab'

myspace.com/extralifetheband
check out 'ill burn'

heres some youtubing of them:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nExzQ2qupGg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvhSi3EGBNc


fred frith
brilliant guitarist/violinist/improviser/composer
so versatile it will make you sick, heres just a tidbit:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9aOWSemwcs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhgOZlRvZXs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPb--BzlEc0
(hes not actually playing on that last one, but its from a documentary on him called "step accross the border")


and on a slightly related note, here is a fine maker of insane musical(?) instruments
i own, or have built nearly all of the ones on his site:

ciat-lonbarde.net
(he recently changed the whole page around, easier to find the instruments now)