Jaan Patterson

Jaan Patterson
by Jaan Patterson
Born
Jaan Patterson
Known forComputer Music, Video, Spoken Word, Poet, Performance Art
Notable workTarentaliogy Defloration, Interiéur, Music for Shadows, Surrism Manifesto, The Dark Side of Chewing Gums
MovementSurrism
AwardsHonorable Mention for WFMU & Free Music Archive's Masters Remastered[1]

Jaan Patterson is a German composer and poet, and runs the Surrism-Phonoethics netlabel he had founded in 2007. He is best known for his various Dada and Surrealist inspired experimental music and spoken word projects—such as Undress Béton, André Pissoir, Crawl Max,[2] Dusk Euphoria, Reve Steich.[3] Additionally, together with Goran Ivkovic, he works as Surrism[4] on improvised music projects. Patterson's music has been played on numerous Community radio stations and Internet radio stations—including, Resonance FM,[5] WFMU,[6][7] Zoviet France,[8] NTNS Radio[9] by Mark Stolk and L'étranger, Radio Panik[10][11] & In Memory of John Peel Radio.[12]

Since 2010, Patterson, has a role as curator for WFMU's Free Music Archive. Later the same year, Patterson, started to curate together with Anthony Donovan (Murmurists)[13] the Classwar Karaoke[14] netlabel, which releases quarterly compilations of experimental music and short-films, by artists from around the world.

Some of his musical collaborations include—Anthony Donovan & Classwar Karaoke,[15] AG Davis,[16] Kommissar Hjuler & Mama Baer, Hopek Quirin, Alessandra Celletti,[17] William Davison (Recordism), Jochen Arbeit (Einstürzende Neubauten) & Vania Rovisco, Jeremy Gluck (The Barracudas), John M. Bennett, Lee Kwo & PostVerbal, Bryan Lewis Saunders,[18] Carmen Racovitza, J. Karl Bogartte, Leif Elggren, Dada AG, Yoshihiro Kikuchi, John Hyatt (The Three Johns), Kosta T,[19] Bernard Dumaine,[20] and Fake Cats Project.

  1. ^ Masters Remastered Winner & Honorable Mentions http://freemusicarchive.org/member/cheyenne_h/Masters_Remastered_Winner__Honorable_Mentions Archived 2019-04-08 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Crawl Max Discogs Page http://www.discogs.com/artist/2102044-Crawl-Max
  3. ^ Reve Stench Discogs Page http://www.discogs.com/artist/2102116-Reve-Steich
  4. ^ Surrism - The Wire Magazine http://www.thewire.co.uk/audio/btr/below-the-radar-special-edition-alrealon-musique/19
  5. ^ "Episode 7: Stuckhousing Quantum Gums" Glossolalia. Resonance 104.4 FM, London. 31 May 2010. Radio.
  6. ^ 'Talk's Cheap' Hosted by Jason Sigal http://wfmu.org/playlists/JI
  7. ^ December 11, 2014: Podcast #214: Ululating by Liz Berg https://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/58495
  8. ^ :zoviet*france http://zovietfrance.podbean.com/?source=pb&paged=4
  9. ^ NTNS Radio http://ntnsradio.wordpress.com/
  10. ^ L'étranger, Radio Panik, Brussels, Belgium. "Show #191, 6th July 2010 w/ Chris Mann, Byron Coley, Beaks Plinth, Bruce Russell, George Bitch Jr., Ensemble Pamplemousse, Undress Beton a.o. « l'Étranger, Radio Panik 105.4FM, Brussels". Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
  11. ^ ACTUS EN MARS 2015 DANS NOS PLAYLISTS http://www.radiopanik.org/actus/en-mars-2015-dans-nos-playlist
  12. ^ In Memory Of John Peel Show Apr 24th – Podcast & Playlist http://inmemoryofjohnpeel.com/2015/04/24/in-memory-of-john-peel-show-apr-24th-podcast-playlist/
  13. ^ http://www.myspace.com/esoterian24skidoo Anthony Donovan Myspace page
  14. ^ Classwar Karaoke http://www.classwarkaraoke.com/
  15. ^ At Philosoph. http://www.discogs.com/Adrian-Beentjes-Anthony-Donovan-Arturo-Ortega-Bryan-Lewis-Saunders-Colin-Johnco-Hopek-Quirin-Igor-Jo/release/2432884
  16. ^ Headless Poets & The Album that Composed Itself http://www.discogs.com/AG-Davis-Jaan-Patterson-Headless-Poets-The-Album-That-Composed-Itself/release/6383128
  17. ^ W.C. http://www.discogs.com/Alessandra-Celletti-Jaan-Patterson-W-C/master/368517
  18. ^ "International Email Audio Art Project Volume 5 (2010, VBR, File)". Discogs.
  19. ^ Kosta T '5-Exaltations' http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kosta_T/5-Exaltations/
  20. ^ Freud's Thumb http://bernardumaine.deviantart.com/art/Freud-s-thumb-568469785