Mid Coital Seizure - Musique

Capillary Action Is An American Avant-Rock/experimental Music Group Formed At Oberlin College In 2004 By Jonathan Pfeffer The Group's Sole Constant Member. Capillary Action's Music Is Characterized By Its Emphasis On Structure Density Lush Orchestration Disjointed Melodies Distinctive Chord Progressions And Wide Dynamic Range. There Is Often A Carefully Constructed Philosophy Underpinning Each Release. Pfeffer Cites Tom Ze Mercedes Sosa Shudder To Think Ornette Coleman Kate Bush Converge Rogerio Duprat Jorge Ben Bartok Scott Walker György Ligeti And Phil Spector As Major Influences. Capillary Action Has Exhibited A Strong DIY Ethic Inspired By SST-Era Punk Releasing Records On Its Own Label Natural Selection Records And Touring Relentlessly. The Group Has Performed Across The United States Canada United Kingdom And Europe Alongside Beirut Dirty Projectors Deerhoof Les Claypool Rhys Chatham Shudder To Think Joe Lally And Dos Among Many Others. In 2009 Boston Phoenix Named Capillary Action The Best New Band From New York. In 2011 Capillary Action Performed At Willisau Jazz Primavera Poprevo Rumor And Budějovický Majales Festivals. While The Group Has Been Based At Various Points In Its Career In Oberlin Ohio Philadelphia Pennsylvania Seattle Washington And Brooklyn New York. As Of 2011 Capillary Action's Current Members—percussionist Colin Hacklander Double Bassist Michael Harrist Accordionist Julian Chin And Trumpeter John DeHaven Bon Iver -- Are Spread Across Brooklyn Chicago Minneapolis And Boston. read less