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Encyclopedia > Big City Orchestra

Big City Orchestra

Long running art/anti-art group based generally in California. With a ever rotating cast of musician and nonmusician members.


Origins

Formed in 1979 as house band for network of artist residences in the South Bay area of Los Angeles.


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REDUKTIVE MUSIKEN - mailorder (474 words)
As it is often the case with Big City Orchestra releases, the disc ends with short tracks inclouding field recordings and other concrete sounds effects from the band's trip to Europe in 2001.
Big City Orchestra has covered many subjects inside popmusic, and here they thread the paths of cosmic/kraut rock, and they do a good job.
BIG CITY ORCHESTRA Moisture (Reduktive Musiken, redukt003, CD-R in Kartonbox): Wie ein großes Brausen wogt und wälzt sich die Klangursuppe der Kalifornier durch den Raum.
Comfort Stand Recordings — Big City Orchestra - Trixxy Pixxy (167 words)
One of the most idiosyncratic and original groups of the past two decades, BCO is not your standard Orchestra.
Categorizing the Orchestra into any given genre can be a task, as releases continue to surprise even the most devout listener.
There is never any way to precisely classify the next BCO release.
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