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Using sound as material, Free Static creates audio collages, textures, and soundscapes out of modular synth, tape loops, samples and sequencers.
Free Static is:
Chris Ruiz - Modular synth, Guitar
Courtney Stubbert - Tape loops, samples, percussion, bass, vocals
Activities:
EDME New Music Festival 2022
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Our live performance at the New Music Fest went great. Thanks to everyone that came out, and thanks to EDME for hosting, and all the other peformers. Image by Lee Pembleton.
We should have audio to share very soon.
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Upcoming performance / EDME New Music Festival 2022 - Saturday, Oct 15th, 7pm
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The performance will take place in the Farmer’s Pavillion at 8th and W Park street in downtown Eugene, OR, October 15th, 7:00-10:00PM. Other artists include Aine Nakamura, Isaac Paris, Mystic Elevator & M Denney. Free and open to the public.
Read more about the festival at EDME’s website.
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Digital Release / View of the Red Forest (Live) - A Film by Julia Oldham - July 2019 - Download
↓Live recording of our January 2019 performance for “A View of the Red Forest”. Modular synth, tape loops, samples. See the full film below.
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Digital Release / Confident Character Defect - Single, July 2019 - Download
↓From the vault. Recorded live in the studio in October of 2017.
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Digital Release / Glassssalg - Single, July 2019 - Download
↓Recorded live in the studio in August of 2018.
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Performance / Funagain Games, Eugene, March 2019
↓Performed with Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson (Stillupsteyppa), Jeff Carey, and Don Haugen.
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Performance / Doc’s Pad, Eugene, April 2019
↓Performed with Eugene Difficult Music Ensemble. Free Static performed 1 improvisational piece, and participated with members of EDM during group performance of a graphic score composed by JP Lempke.
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Performance / Eugene Marathon, Mile marker 22, April 2019
↓3.5 hour performance for runners and other indifferent passersby. Who doesn’t love drone and tape loops early in the morning?
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Performance / Eugene Contemporary Art, February 2019
↓Repeat performance of the live score for Julia Oldham’s film “View of the Red Forest”. Event featured the Eugene premiere of Oldham’s film “Fallout Dogs”.
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View of the Red Forest: performance with Free Static (excerpt) from Julia Oldham.
Performance / Woodshop Projects, OSU, January 2019
↓Live score performance for Julia Oldham’s multimedia installation “View of the Red Forest” is a portrait of both the dilapidation and rebirth of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, combining large prints of windows looking out of abandoned buildings onto lush landscapes with video documentation of Oldham’s visit to the zone.
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Cassette Release / Free Static EP, December 2019 - Purchase
↓01: Memorial Sunset Skull Stairway
02: Glue Skin Ass Accelerator
03: We Clapped for the Drowned but they’ll Never Hear
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Digital Release / Free Static - S/T, June 2018 - Download
↓01: Memorial Sunset Skull Stairway
02: Glue Skin Ass Accelerator
03: Fur-lined Toothpaste
04: Peeled Temple
05: Half-gnawed Witness and the Last Word Screamed
06: We Clapped for the Drowned but they’ll Never Hear
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