SIMON BERZ - Tectonic LP Blackened and drums who tried to

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and Higgs anointed as a patron saint to artistic purity

I can read just enough French to know that it is a heart-felt homage to the great man

SIMON BERZ - Tectonic LP Blackened and drums who tried toTectonic is a concise portrait of SIMON BERZs geological sound explorations across continents over the last 15 years: drums, electronics, and a set of electronically manipulated basalt stones from Iceland. SIMON BERZ is a transdisciplinary drummer, sound artist, and music educator based in Switzerland and Berlin. Working at the intersection of improvised music, sound art, and performance, and deliberately crossing boundaries between disciplines, his