Monthly Archives: June 2013

Tasos Stamou + Terry Day

Tasos Stamou: homemade instruments
Terry Day: drums and pipes


Tasos Stamou makes his own electroacoustic instruments, software and sound sculpture. He has performed live in venues across Europe, from Athens to Berlin and London, usually solo, but sometimes with collaborators such as Adam Bohman and Terry Day. He runs Kukuruku Recordings, an independent label for electroacoustic sound works.

Terry Day was a founder member in 1965 of the legendary People Band, in which he played drums and myriad other instruments. Alongside this he contributed to some notable improv bands such as Alterations, which included Steve Beresford, David Toop and Peter Cusack; Derek Bailey’s Company; and The Promenaders with Lol Coxhill. He makes his own bamboo pipes, writes poems and is known to play the balloon.


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Jamie Sturrock: electric guitar

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The Wildcard Quartet
At the end of every Safehouse open session four members are picked at random to form a one-off quartet to play at the show at the end of the month. This is them.