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08-09 Telectu's Belzebu reissued
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A Portuguese avant-garde and experimental electronics duo, formed in 1982, by Jorge Lima Barreto (keyboards), writer, critic and former jazz
drummer, member of the free jazz scene, and Vítor Rua (guitars), founding member of the pop/rock band GNR in the late 70's. Their
music incorporates a variety of elements from free jazz, rock, electronica, minimalism and musique concrète. They are arguably the most
important project of its genre in Portugal. Their career spanning 30 years, includes a voluminous discography, many national and internat ...read more
A Portuguese avant-garde and experimental electronics duo, formed in 1982, by Jorge Lima Barreto (keyboards), writer, critic and former jazz
drummer, member of the free jazz scene, and Vítor Rua (guitars), founding member of the pop/rock band GNR in the late 70's. Their
music incorporates a variety of elements from free jazz, rock, electronica, minimalism and musique concrète. They are arguably the most
important project of its genre in Portugal. Their career spanning 30 years, includes a voluminous discography, many national and international
performances and collaborations, both live and recorded, with important experimental and improvisation musicians such as Elliott Sharp, Carlos
Zíngaro, Jac Berrocal, Sunny Murray, Chris Cutler amongst others. They have also composed music for theater, video art and multimedia
performance. In 2011, the project ceased activity with the death of Jorge Lima Barreto. « hide |
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