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Show started at 19:30. Tickets: €3 ex Mediamatic membership. This program is a collaboration between De Player, Gonzo (circus) and Mediamatic. Echokamer is a series of events during which composers, musicians and other sound-makers experiment with sound at, and with the sound of, Mediamatic Fabriek. Location: VOC-kade 10, Oostenburg Amsterdam. Free for members of Subbacultcha; subscribers to Gonzo (circus) only pay €5: bring the latest issue for proof.
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Bart Plantenga wrote YODEL-AY-EE-OOOO: The Secret History of Yodeling Around the World and more recently Yodel in Hi-Fi, From Kitsch Folk to Contemporary Electronica. These books view yodelling from an international perspective, and explore the origins and development of yodelling, as well as the traces of yodelling in contemporary music.
Phil Minton is a vocal artist from the UK and is known for his exuberant provocations of the vocal register.
The Austrian Bernhard Betschart represents the natur jodel from Muotathal, Switserland, where yodeling is passed down from generation to generation.
Myriam van Imschoot is a Belgian artist-vocalist and Doreen Kutzke is one of a new generation of German yodelers interested in reinventing the yodel.