Australian Music Centre | Breaking sound barriers

15 Jul 2009 Club Zho 86 / Liquid Architecture 10 by Kynan Tan

Liquid Architecture rolled into town with music set to broaden the musical palate of Perth. One decade of Liquid Architecture history means that this festival is well versed in challenging any preconceptions of sound art, performance and music. It was exciting to see a whole troupe of artists with similar inventiveness in regards to performance, interaction and sound...

16 Oct 2009 Clocked Out: The States by Liam Flenady

...One could not say that the whole performance was in any sense 'perfect'. Each performer had moments where they seemed to snap out of this fantasy scenario, lose inspiration, and become wayward in their improvisations. However, this imperfection seemed only to work to the overall advantage of the pathos of the concert. It expressed a kind of fragility, a sense that, at any moment, this tenuous fantasy could just collapse. A totally 'perfect' rendition may have easily lost this rather humane feeling...

23 May 2011 Insight: 'Wake Up' by Clocked Out by Vanessa Tomlinson and Erik Griswold

'Insight' is Resonate's new series of features, in which the AMC's represented artists take a close look at some aspect of their own work - a tour, a collaboration, a project, an individual work of art. Erik Griswold and Vanessa Tomlinson give us the first insight into Clocked Out's current collaborative project Wake Up!.

20 Nov 2012 Insight: Sound Circus 2012 – an Outback odyssey by Jon Rose

Jon Rose and his Sound Circus toured the Corner Country of the Australian Outback in September 2012. This unusually candid report from a touring group gives an idea of the reality of an Outback tour, from eyeopening encounters with local people, and the sheer magic of the landscape, to the exposure to wind, dust and the grit of your fellow travellers. Read also: Rishin Singh's tour diary on RealTime.