Nerve scales, a musical and multimedia performance
Timothy Long, M. Kakinoko · Create (Canterbury Christ Church University) · 2012
Nerve Scales Free Range November 6 2014 Mrs Jones' Kitchen Canterbury Contributors Jim Backhouse radio works Andy Birtwistle reads from Elsa Von Freytag-Loringhoven Tim Long sounds Nerve Scales, with objects Lemon Otter reading from Elsa Von Freytag-Loringhoven ‘Aphrodite to Mars’ with drone from Sam Bailey Adam Button speaks Antonin Artaud’s words, adapted from the text 'Nerve Scales'. The performances brought together readings, music and interactive elements. The works presented by Tim Long and Masa Kakinoko employed improvisation and computer controlled interactions. Loosely based around the text by Antonin Artaud, from 1925, the performances animated themes of subjective instability and mental distress.
