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| Biography: American composer Alvin Curran co-founded the group Musica Elettronica Viva and has been active with solo performances, international radio concerts and large-scale sound installations since the 1960s. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Curran studied composition under Ron Nelson at Brown University, ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1995 Label: TZADIK Critics' Rating:  Two very different compositions are featured on this album. "Animal Behavior" is a wholly sampled collection of blips and moans, musical bits, and animal sounds interspersed with the spoken word fragments ...Read full reviewReleased: 1990 Label: New Albion Critics' Rating:  Rova Saxophone Quartet with Curran, electronics, Scot Gresham-Lancaster, Oberheim expander. Lots of tuneful and rhythmic material ("Z Train," "Corny Island", "Scusami, I walk alone", "Continental shelf-dance" ...Read full review
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