DUMPSTER FIRE
dadaLab, Austin, TX.
November 14 and 21, 2020
An immersive percussion ensemble performed on two 30-yard dumpsters by humans and robots. The event took place leading up to the 2020 Presidential Election.
Percussion by Thor Harris (Swans) and Lyman Hardy (Pong)
Engineering was provided by Emmett Palaima, Kyle Evans, and Barna Kantor (dadaLab)
The piece included immersive sound pressure, sonorous dumpsters, battles and truces between robots and humans, and head-bobbing metallic rhythms,