Bar Tog/Cecilia Lopez duo & Ben Bennett

Bar Tog & Cecilia Lopez:

BarTog and Cecilia Lopez are two of the most radical and unique voices coming from the Buenos Aires improvisation scene. The combination of Tog’s work with voice and turntable and Lopez’s idiosyncratic approach to analogue electronics, processing and instrument building gives the duo a distinct and visionary sound. Both improvisors have developed very different musical vocabularies that combine in a fluent dialogue oscillating between dark tones, hectic vocalizations, trashy beats and humorous hints that will very likely surprise the audience.

Ben Bennett:

Ben Bennett is an improvising percussionist who plays drums, membranes, and self-made instruments, which are combined with each other in various mutable arrangements, and played by striking, friction, breath, and other techniques. Although his instrument and music could both be described as unorthodox, they retain the essence of the modern drumset, and are a distillation of diverse musical traditions. He has toured North…