shoboshobo
03 @ IDEE station service/ tokyo ___12/27/02----
fourth event as shoboshobo, and for the first time in japan. this
shoboshobo was organized 80%thanx to yoyo and 20% by mehdi. this time
it was hard to find the place to set it up, so we didn't had so mutch
time to promote the event... at the end, not so mutch people came
to see it, there were something like 50 people. the place was not
so big but i feal sorry for the performers... anyway, the lives was
nice and it was a good party.
live performers and video artist was :
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1-before
the shoboshobo

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to see the galery--
The te place is called IDEE service station, it's a restaurant/bar
space and occasionnaly a live space.
IDEE is a design group, they also own a few bar/restaurant in tokyo,
service station opened reacently following the same concept.
people of service station (IDEE's people) was kind enough to let us
organize shoboshobo in that place. we didn't had to pay for it.
IDEE
people gave us a delicious soup + they made the mochi tsuki that day
so we could taste the traditional japanese new year meal.
from the street, it was possible to see what happened inside thanx
to the large walls made of glass.
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2-during
the shoboshobo

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-aoki takamasa
aoki's
performance was very smooth and flowing. it was conclued by the voice
of tsujiko noriko as he often do these days.
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-gutevolk
gutevolk AKA hirono nishiyama's performance consisted in projecting
her video.
people really enjoyed it and all of her CD was sold...
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-aua
AUA is a band composed of 2 girls. one is called phirip, she is a IAMAS
former student and now an artist living and working in nagoya ; she
is also a member of ARch. the other is kumiko, she's also member of
flyrec as a DJ, she lives in tokyo.
the combination of these two very energetic girls was totally surprizing
and amazing! they made a kind of electro-punk-karaoke, dancing and screaming...
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lozi
lozi is a member of ARch, he lives in nagoya. he is also a former studient
of IAMAS.
his set was kind of smooth noise electronic, very intense.
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-tsubota.
tsubota (tokyo) is a very nice and strange musician. usually he is singing
and playing guitar. for the shoboshobo***, he just gave a noise-)guitar+effects
pedals set very noisy.
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- hidenobu
ito
hidenobu ito (tokyo) is a member of flyrec, he gave a nanoloop concert
on his gameboy for shoboshobo****.
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-vital
vital
is composed of 2 people, a DJ and a laptop. it was the opening performance
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-koura.
koura
is a young american (from chicago) musician. he will probably soon release
his album under a label. his music is made of field recordings almost
not processed.
he gave a very nice performance for the shoboshobo.
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-anaguma
anaguma
(from tokyo) made a very nice session of vjing for that night. he's
processing pictures, video and vectorial images live with NATO. he made
a very nice and surprizing work.
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-kurokawa ryoichi
2
video/sound works of kurokawa ryo (from osaka) was projected
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-nomura makoto + hayashi kana.
nomura makoto (kyoto) is a surprizing musician. he gave a small acoustic
concert with kana hayashi (tokyo). theyre performance was very different
from the rest of the programation and also very interesting for that
reason. they came more close (physically) to the audiance and eaven
walked throught.
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-tog
tog
is composed by two american musician living in japan. theire music can
be qualified as concrete electronic.
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- lavey virginie.
lavey
is a french artist (lyon) living and working in japan (tokyo). 2 video
was projected, the 1st one was a b/w video very graphic showing only
headshots of young japanese boys & girls. the second was also the
ending video of shoboshobo***, it vas a serie nof close up on people
in the street wit a electronic sound looping.
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-pillow
pillow
is a canadian (montreal) vj, his work is mostly based on public spaces
shooting in the streets, he followed the set of several musicians with
his very nice and reactive motion pictures.
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-rodrigo
stuart
rodrigo
stuart (paris) let us a video showing a very strange combat betwin a
guy dressed with a combat suit and armed with a soft sword and a zombi.
it's an endless combat, everytime, the zombi is raising up and the fight
starts again...
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- tendon hardboiled
tendon
hardboiled is a strange movie made by a young japanese fil maker. the
story is about a guy who is in love with a shrimp.
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-audiance
not so mutch people came for that party (something like 50 people...).
it was a bit desapointed for that... maby that's because there was not
enough promotion for it because the place (esrvice station) was found
at the last moment...
anyway, thanx to all the people that came that night!
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