| Brief History
2 Selected Body Of Audio Work
3 Selected Writings
4 Andrew M.Brief History
The Hafler Trio is a conceptual and sound art collaborative between Andrew M.McKenzie, the only permanent member, and guest musicians.Despite the name, The Hafler Trio is essentially the work of one man, Andrew M.McKenzie released his first 7" single at the age of 14, having formed a punk rock group named Flesh.Hilmarsson, and John Lacey of COUM Transmissions, among many others.Ecomomical Stories by Peter Greenaway (note purposeful misspelling), Nurse With Wound And The Hafler Trio Hit Again!CD in 1990)
Nurse With Wound And The Hafler Trio Hit Again!Tricks and Real Phenomena (2005 LP, Limited edition of 400)
No One Remains (with Willem De Ridder) (2005 10" Boxed Set, Limited edition of 200)
The Explanation (with Fovea Hex) (2005 CD, Limited edition of 300)
The Water Has No Hair To Hold On To (2005 10", Limited edition of 500)
3 Eggs (with Colin Potter and Andrew Liles) (2006 CD, Limited edition of 1000)
A Pressed On Sandwich (with Colin Potter) (2006 CD, Limited edition of 1010)
The Discussion (with Fovea Hex) (2006 CD, Limited edition of 300)
An Answer (with Fovea Hex) (2007 CD, Limited edition of 300)
Who Gave You The Ability To Envisage Perfection?Selected Writings
Plucking Feathers From A Bald Frog (1991 Psychic Release Cerebrum and Press in Stockholm, A collection of Andrew M.External Links
The most current web presence of The Hafler Trio at Simply Superior
The lightly less current web presence of The Hafler Trio at Brainwashed
Andrew M.McKenzie explains his medical condition
Some selected labels which distribute or have distributed the work of The Hafler Trio include Important Records, Touch, Korm Plastics, Nextera, Staalplaat, Die Stadt, Soleilmoon, and Mute
Andrew M.That weird ambient noise collage that plays over the introductory warning at the beginning of many of the earliest episodes of ROX is The Hafler Trio.In August, 2003, I was contacted by a publisher representing the Hafler Trio.TV station in Bloomington, Indiana.This warning graphic appeared at the beginning of our first dozen or so shows.Site hosted by midPhase."Second part of the trilogy (the first part Cleave.One of the most drone based works by The Hafler Trio so far this is a different version of Cleave adding a darker aspect to the first part."The Hafler Trio's A Small Child Dreams Of Voiding The Plague comes housed in a deluxe screen printed 3 panel fold out and is limited to just 500 copies world wide.The entire composition was extracted, explored and constructed by The Hafler Trio over a period of 3 years and the meticulous and cautious construction of the track is obvious as the piece slowly unwraps and evolves.Subtitled: Arts and Crafts Series Volume 3.Andrew McKenzie's The Hafler Trio.This is the third in a series of largely successful limited edition CD EPs featuring all new constructions from The Hafler Trio.From The Hafler Trio: "Being the confluence of disparate times, events, and discrete locations, this release allows the dancing trousers to be brought cheerfully halfway out of the closet, and sprinkled with glitter.Buy now to avoid excommunication."Andrew McKenzie's The Hafler Trio."Being A Firefighter Isn't Just About Squirting Water is a 20 minute epic construction from the legendary sound sculptor Andrew McKenzie's The Hafler Trio.This is the fifth in a series of largely successful limited edition CD EPs featuring all new constructions from The Hafler Trio."Exactly As I Am is the third and final release in The Hafler Trio's collaborative series with Jonsi Birgisson of Sigur Ros."And so it came to pass...And here are all the juicy details about who did to whom, when and where, and who 'didn't' know about it.The dish is served, and the beads of moisture are now visible on the glass.They said it couldn't be done, and it very nearly wasn't, but we soon took the smirk off THEIR faces, now didn't we?And someone else may not be either.No further pennies in beakers of acid wil be tolerated.Originally released in 1992 by Touch as a CD, including a new and revised 28 page booklet, poster and postcard."In the word of The Hafler Trio, Seven Hours Sleep is: Sitting bolt upright again was the thing that came from the operating table not a moment too soon.At all good stores worldwide and some other places.CD by Mute in 1996, now really available as should have been."From the strangely becalmed waters of the past comes the regurgitation of The Sea Org, now extended and both sonically as well as visually enhanced beyond the wildest dreams of even the most advanced Operating Thetan.Including four extra tracks, one video (in ."Brand new studio album named Cleave: 9 Great Openings being released as 'Part The First' of the Trilogy ('Part The Second' will be released IN 2004 on Die Stadt, and 'Part The Third' will follow later on Nextera).Cleave: Nine Great Openings is the first new CD release by h3o since hljodmynd released in 2000 on Die Stadt (though the material on this was already recorded in 1995).Cleave is a 62 minute piece which slowly changes, with a very wide sound, low, and very resonant.Source material for this album was recorded in 1999 for Andrew's friend's wedding ceremony in Nepal.Andrew Mark McKenzie which is truly exceptional."Placing the Seed' and 'Seeding the Place. |
