APAtT explained
a.P.A.t.T. |
Landscape: | yes |
Origin: | Liverpool, England |
Years Active: | 2002–present |
Genre: | Experimental |
Label: | Postmusic Pickled Egg ! A N G R r ! Upset the Rhythm |
Associated Acts: | Kling Klang, Zombina, Outfit, Stig Noise, Hammerfist, Right Right Hand, White Blacula, Lovecraft, Horsebastard, Royal Wedding, Barberos, Ex-Easter Island Head |
Current Members: | General Midi Dorothy Wave Master Fader Field Marshall Stack Sir Kit Breaker The Count In The Researcher Oscar Later Colonel Panic Major Arpeggio Norma Lies Empress Play Bossa Nova Phil Harmonic Mister Phil Col Legno DC Offset Boss DR-5 Private Dancer Ana Crusis Ed Room |
a.P.A.t.T. (no set pronunciation) is an avant-garde act based in Liverpool, England, who are known for a mixture of musical, filmic and multi-disciplinary works. They perform as a live band as well as avant-garde and modern classical projects.
Among other things, they have performed live soundtracks to accompany films such as Nosferatu.;[1] [2] [3] modern classical pieces such as In C by Terry Riley;[4] and in 2013 they performed the premiere of a piece of music composed from the locations of bird droppings falling on large sheets of paper.[5]
Recordings
Singles and EPs
- (e.P.) - Self-released - Digital (2002)
- Fre(e.P.) - Self-released Digital (2005)
- a.P.A.t.T. vs Stig -12" Class A Audio - Vinyl (2008)
- Martins Quest - POSTMUSIC - Digital (2009)
- Paul the Record 12" - Upset the Rhythm - Digital (2010)
- Just Because - POSTMUSIC - Digital (2014)
- Cigarettes & Margarine POSTMUSIC - Digital (2020)
- Solipsism POSTMUSIC - Digital (2021)
- The Great Attractor POSTMUSIC - Digital (2022)
- It Keeps Going POSTMUSIC - Digital (2023)
Albums
- (L.P.) - Lowsley Sounds - CD - Digital (2004)
- Black & White Mass - Pickled Egg - CD - Digital (2008)
- a.P.A.t.T. / Peepholes (Upset the Rhythm, 2010) – split with Peepholes
- Ogadimma - !aNGRr!, POSTMUSIC - 12" - Digital (2012)
- Fun With Music - Pickled Egg, POSTMUSIC - 12" - Digital (2016)
- We - 9x9 Records, POSTMUSIC, Dur et Doux - 12" - CD Digital (2023)
Compilations
- Ch(e.a.)P CD - Digital -(2006)
- Bulk Dump - CD - Digital -(2010)
- apattuntiltedmixexclusivthankyoudotcom - Digital (2020)
- The Essential Now That's What I Call an a.P.A.t.T. Christmas Vol 1 Digital (2020)
Notes and References
- Web site: New soundtracks for Old films. Mcld.co.uk. 2 June 2019.
- Web site: MTV Liverpool Music Week Set to Rock Liverpool! | Dolphin Music . 12 March 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180313092602/http://www.dolphinmusic.co.uk/article/2613-mtv-liverpool-music-week-set-to-rock-liverpool-.html . 13 March 2018 . dead .
- Web site: a.P.A.t.T. to Release Nosferatu Eine Symphonie Des Grauens Soundtrack 1922. Itsapatt.blogspot.com. 2 June 2019.
- Web site: a.P.A.t.T. presents Terry Riley's – In C. Live (Excerpt) . a.P.A.t.T.B.l.o.G . 21 May 2024.
- Web site: Birds make music with bum notes. 20 January 2013. 2 June 2019. Bbc.co.uk.