Alvin Curran – Solo Works: The '70s [3CD] DIY / Lo-Fi / Pop composed of different materials and

composed of different materials and inserted in transparent envelopes

In an environment where ‘underground’ music often seems intent on mimicking the mainstream industry’s collapse between production and promotion

Numerous performances would follow spanning four decades

In such pliable borders

Liner notes by Bjarne Riiser Gundersen and Bård Torgersen

Alvin Curran – Solo Works: The '70s [3CD] DIY / Lo-Fi / Pop composed of different materials and"This historic collection gathers together the four seminal solo albums recorded by Alvin Curran (b 1938) in the 1970s. Two, Fiori Chiari Fiori Oscuri (Light Flowers Dark Flowers) and The Works, are making their first appearance on CD. Author critic Tim Page, an early advocate of these works, writes, Curran weaves electronic technology, an occasional acoustic instrument, voices and musique concrte (found music) into a multi hued tapestry of sound. He