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connecting the dots, episode 07
with @joemarner

Rotterdam, Feb 2024

Reflecting on recurring themes of nostalgia and time, picture that nice smile is curated for you to enjoy, to listen, to feel, to think ____


roundy thingy quiet
christmas shopping at walmart in 2000
ab training equipment that I haven't used in 3 years
mechanic at work
birds at the birdtable
dunmanway grassroots 2019 stage 2
dunmanway grassroots 2019 stage 3
strong wind, bird and cars
1986 driving in ireland
dragging a microphone on the floor more aggressively than before
dragging a microphone on the floor
dragging a microphone on the carpet
birds at the bird table
lightly moving my fidget spinner on the table
tinwhistle inside smints container 2
tinwhistle inside smints container 3
tinwhistle inside smints container
tinwhistle inside smints container 4
rip bunnies toys
crunchy smints
puppy howling
spinning round thing in ludo kinda fast
bantry party 1981
spinning round thing in ludo kinda fast but quiet this time
sparklers
spinning the arrow in ludo
squeaking blue ludo box
fast forwarding and rewinding a tape colm gave me
drill from a distance
drilling against mic again
light presses
drilling the drill against the microphone
my homemade windchimes
taking the sticker off my vape 2
taking the sticker off my vape
spinning
going home 
electric heater swinging
inflating nothing with a bike pump
looking through my memory box
person upstairs walking at night
cowboy and cowgirl eating breakfast
i think there’s a message out there for you

ctd ꩜ 07, w joe, 010224

connecting the dots, episode 10 
witchcraft with wren + @suzana-benesova
Berlin, 2024

Tracklist

pablo diserens & the ocean comm/uni/ty – upstream ensemble
Langham Research Centre – Movable Fields (Kara-Lis Coverdale Remix)
text interlude – Suzana + wren
elisanyhm – twentyeight
Mattia Onori – La fossa della disperazione
text interlude –Suzana + wren
Lea  Bertucci + Ben Vida – Tulsa
Leoforos Andrea Syngrou
Liniae – RAUSCH live recording
Katatonic Silentio – side B
Gina Lo – leafy seadragon,
Slowfoam – Somniferous, Like a Piquant Crescent,
WET – satis fired 
Ulla – Aware of something
Maria Chavez & Valentina Magaletti – Particle

ctd ꩜ 10, w wren + suzana, 180724

connecting the dots, episode 08
with wren + @mitchellkeaney

repetitive rhythms, [intercontinental] exchanges, discussions on dreams
exchange between Athens & Arizona, March 2024.

Material

another-sunny-drone; man walking with bell in basket, Blanca; Cabras con concerros en Rambla de Benito - M
belling 2; belling - W
Blanca Church Bells in the street; Blanca Church Bells from EDOM - M
waking up; listening again; many things to do; calls - R
cabras con concerros en Rambla de Benito_2 - M
List; once again - W
belle_butte; blue_butte - M
humm - W
post-rain-backyard-desert-drone; butte-1_rehearsal-excerpt M
Voice Actor - Calculated Relative Space
Cabras con concerros en Rambla de Benito, morning bird action - M 
Actress - Green Blue Amnesia Magic Haze ( d 7 )
dream_, zone out, zone 8 - M 
Voice Actor - HNY2
morning bird action - M
Crunch - W
Pablo's Eye - Tentative d'​é​puisement d'un lieu parisien 
mashup - W + M 
incoming call
glitch, outro - W

ctd ꩜ 08, w wren + mitchell, 280324

connecting the dots, episode 11
excerpt - recording of 'listening to' live performance and sound installation at New Fears Gallery, Berlin, 4th September 2024 

composed of field recordings, precomposed and live reading and sound making

wren, mari, em, el (s&s)

ctd ꩜ 11, w wren, mari, em, el, (live rec) 040924

connecting the dots, episode 12 joined by @zhuravkovasophia 
as the final show of the series, it collages music, writing and field recordings exchanged between Indonesia and Iceland through Sept-Nov 2024.

Tracklist

Astrid Sonne - One Inch Shrugs the Other Shoulder
Bubbling 
Resonance under the dock 
Eye, Sea, U - text by wren and sophia
Raf Wilcot - Electric guitar instrumentals
Snowwalk 
silo codes 
Prime Vertical - Neukölln Hyperfluid
Leander Albin - Clarinet 
Crickets near the sea. Long beach with the forest on one side
Rain in the jungle forests of Bali
Birds singing after the rain in Ko Samui
Frogs choir
I was walking through the forest to the waterfall
Ocean of Bali
Raf Wilcot - Electric guitar instrumentals
Eye to eye - text by wren and Sophia 
LungA choir - vocal improvs 
Raf Wilcot - Electric guitar instrumentals
Wind ooooooooOOoos
claire rousay - it feels foolish to care