Michel Banabila Explained
Michel Banabila |
Background: | non_vocal_instrumentalist |
Birth Place: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Genre: | Electronic |
Occupation: | Musician, composer, producer |
Years Active: | 1983 – present |
Label: | Bureau B, Séance Centre, Challenge Records (1994) |
Website: | [//www.banabila.com/ banabila.com] |
Michel Banabila (born 14 April 1961 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch composer and sound artist.
Banabila performed live[1] in 2013 in the auditorium of the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, at the opening[2] of the exhibition of Crops,[3] an audiovisual installation with photographer Gerco de Ruijter. He performed live with media artist Geert Mul with their audiovisual set Big Data Poetry[4] at the Logan Symposium,[5] in the Barbican, London, in 2014 and in Yukunkun at the Global Week For Syria[6] [7] in Beirut, in 2015. In 2015, he also appeared at the Sonic Circuits Festival,[8] [9] Silver Spring, with a small modular improv set. Banabila is a member of the Disquiet Junto group.[10] [11] He lives with his wife and daughter in Rotterdam.
Discography
- Marilli (Eduard Vingerhoets, 1983)
- Des Traces Retrouvees (Trichord, 1984)
- VoizNoiz: Urban Sound Scapes (Steamin' Soundworks 1999)
- VoizNoiz II: Urban Sound Scapes (Tone Casualties, 2001)
- Spherics (Tone Casualties, 2001)
- Spherics II (Boudisque 2003)
- Phonema (Tapu, 2003)
- VoizNoiz 3 – Urban Jazz Scapes with Eric Vloeimans (Javaanse Jongens, 2003)
- Live-Mix (Requiem, 2005)
- Hilarious Expedition (Tapu, 2005)
- Music for Films & Documentaries (Tapu, 2007)
- 0+1+0+1+0+1+0+1+0+ (Tapu, 2010)
- Changing Structures (Tapu, 2010)
- The Latest Research from the Department of Electrical Engineering (Tapu, 2011)
- In Other Words (Tapu, 2011)
- Sum Dark 12 (Tapu, 2012)
- TENT 06 & 16 & 2012 (Tapu, 2012)
- Gardening (Tapu, 2012)
- 47 Voice Loops (Tapu, 2013)
- Float (Tapu, 2013)
- ZoomWorld (Tapu, 2013)
- More Research from the Same Dept. (Tapu, 2014)
- Music for Viola and Electronics I with Oene van Geel (Tapu, 2014)
- Music for Viola and Electronics II with Oene van Geel (Tapu, 2015)
- Gorlice 2014 (Tapu, 2014)
- Eyes Closed (Tapu, 2015)
- Jump Cuts (Tapu, 2015)
- Meet Me in Venice with (Tapu, 2015)
- Feedback + Modular + Radiowaves (Tapu, 2015)
- Feedback + Modular + Radiowaves II (Tapu, 2015)
- Feedback + Modular + Radiowaves III (Tapu, 2016)
- Earth Visitor (Tapu, 2016)
- Early Works (Bureau B, 2016)
- Sound Years (Tapu, 2017)
- New Land with Eric Vloeimans (Tapu, 2017)
- Trespassing (Séance Centre, 2017)
- Imprints (Tapu, 2018)
- Just Above the Surface (Tapu, 2018)
- Winter Sketches (Tapu, 2019)
- Uprooted (Tapu, 2019)
- Wah-Wah Whispers (Bureau B, 2021)
- Echo Transformations (Knekelhuis, 2021)
With Robin Rimbaud
- Banabila / Scanner (Steamin'Soundworks, 2010)
- Between Your Eyes And Mine (Tapu, 2013)
- The Spaces You Hold (Scanner, 2020)
With Machinefabriek
- Banabila & Machinefabriek (Tapu, 2012)
- Travelog (Tapu, 2013)
- Error Log (Tapu, 2015)
- Macrocosms (Tapu, 2016)
- Entropia (Eilean, 2019)
- Cassina (7K!, 2020)
Notes and References
- Web site: 2010-12-07 . Programs Calendar . 2017-04-29 . Hirshhorn Museum | Smithsonian.
- Web site: August 9, 2013 . Museums Openings . subscription . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160417193914/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-34995803.html . 2016-04-17 . 2015-10-30 . HighBeam Research . The Washington Post.
- Web site: Banabila . Michel . 2012-02-14 . Crops (Gerco de Ruijter) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20171109150434/https://vimeo.com/36777982 . Nov 9, 2017 . 2017-04-29 . Vimeo.
- Web site: Mul . Geert . 2015-01-13 . BIG DATA POETRY live at The Logan Symposium, The Barbican Centre. London . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20171109150438/https://vimeo.com/116653637 . Nov 9, 2017 . 2017-04-29 . Vimeo.
- Web site: 2016-03-12 . Programme 2014 - The Logan CIJ Symposium The Logan Symposium 11-12 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170217155023/http://logancij.com/programme/ . Feb 17, 2017 . 2017-04-29 . CIJ Logan Symposium.
- Web site: Apr 19, 2015 . 'Michel Banabila' and 'Geert Mul' at Yukunkun During Global Week for Syria, Beirut Festival . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160414114337/https://www.beirut.com/l/40190 . Apr 14, 2016 . 2017-04-29 . Beirut.com.
- Web site: Global Week For Syria . https://web.archive.org/web/20161103114105/http://www.syrianmusiclives.com/projects/global-week . Nov 3, 2016 . 2017-04-29 . Syrian Music Lives.
- Web site: 2015-09-18 . Sonic Circuits Festival Night 1 - @Pyramid Atlantic . https://web.archive.org/web/20161020214110/http://dc-soniccircuits.org/shows/09-18-2015-pyramid-atlantic-234/ . Oct 20, 2016 . 2017-04-29 . Dc-soniccircuits.org.
- Web site: Barbiero . Daniel . 2015-09-20 . Percorsi Musicali: The 2015 Sonic Circuits Festival of Experimental Music, 18-20 September 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170731153435/http://ettoregarzia.blogspot.nl/2015/09/the-2015-sonic-circuits-festival-of.html?spref=tw . Jul 31, 2017 . 2017-04-29 . Ettoregarzia.blogspot.nl.
- Web site: Tag Archives / junto . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170325141712/https://disquiet.com/tag/junto/ . Mar 25, 2017 . 2017-04-29 . Disquiet.
- Web site: Weidenbaum . Marc . 2013-01-31 . Disquiet Junto Project 0057: Phoneme Transmit . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170801003743/https://disquiet.com/2013/01/31/disquiet0057-phonemetransmit/ . Aug 1, 2017 . 2017-04-29 . Disquiet.