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2009

THE NAZCA TRANSMISSIONS
LP released by Alga Marghen.

JOHN DUNCAN LIVE - BRUSSELS
50 copy limited edition CDr, signed and numbered, with printed insert in steel case released by Allquestions.


2007

THE KEENING TOWERS (EXCERPT) track included on MUSIC OVERHEARD 2-CD digipak with 24 pp. full color booklet released by ICA: THe Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston. Also included: Gregory Whitehead, Language Removal Services, Henri Chopin, Matmos, Caroline Bergvall, Paul Dutton, Lauren Lesco, Christof Migone, Miya Masakoa, Jim Roche, People Like Us, Leif Elggren and Thomas Liljenberg, Greg Kelley, Sean Meehan, Charles Curtis, Bhob Rainey, Taku Unami, Chris Corsano, Liz Tonne, Ellen Fullman.


2006

OUR TELLURIC CONVERSATION
CD released by 23Five, USA.
Composed by John Duncan and Carl Michael von Hausswolff.
Photos, design and layout by Randy Yau.

THE GARDEN
CD released by Eco e Narciso, Italy.
Composed by John Duncan and Valerio Tricoli.

JOHN DUNCAN: FIRST RECORDINGS 1978-1985
3xLP and DVD box set released by Vinyl On Demand, Germany.
Composed by John Duncan.
Design by John Duncan and Tobias Czbulka.

JOHN DUNCAN: Work 1975-2005
104 pp. book with CD published by Errant Bodies Press, Denmark.
Book design and layout by Marco Brollo.


2005

NINE SUGGESTIONS
CD released by Allquestions, Italy.
Composed by John Duncan, Mika Vainio and Ilpo Väisänen.
Photo by Giuliana Stefani.
Design and layout by Giuliana Stefani and John Duncan.

CONSERVATORY
Book and CD released by Allquestions, Italy.
Audio composed by John Duncan.
Photos by Paolo Parisi.
Design and layout by Paolo Parisi and John Duncan.


2004

PRESENCE
CD released by Allquestions, Italy.
Composed by John Duncan and Edvard Graham Lewis.
Photo by John Duncan.
Design and layout by Giuliana Stefani and John Duncan.

TONGUE
CD released by Allquestions, Italy.
Composed by John Duncan and Elliott Sharp.
Photos by Giuliana Stefani.
Design and layout by Giuliana Stefani and John Duncan.


2003

PHANTOM BROADCAST
CD released by Allquestions, Italy.
Composed by John Duncan.
Photos by Giuliana Stefani.
Design and layout by Giuliana Stefani and John Duncan.

INFRASOUND-TIDAL
CD released by Allquestions, Italy.
Composed by John Duncan.
Photos by Giuliana Stefani.
Design and layout by Giuliana Stefani and John Duncan.

DA SICH DIE MACHTGIER...
CD released by Die Stadt, Germany.
Composed by John Duncan from voice sources by Asmus Tietchens.
Photo by Asmus Tietchens.
Design and layout by John Duncan.

THE GOSSAMER DISPATCH
7 inch EP released by Die Stadt, Germany.
Composed by John Duncan.
Design and layout by Jochen Schwarz.

THE SCATTERING
CD released by edition ..., USA.
Composed by John Duncan and Peter Fleur.
Design and layout by John Duncan.

THE KEENING TOWERS
CD released by Allquestions, Italy.
Composed by John Duncan.
Photos by Giuliana Stefani.
Design and layout by Giuliana Stefani and John Duncan.

STUN SHELTER
CD distributed by Allquestions, Italy.
Composed by John Duncan and Carl Michael von Hausswolff.
Photos by Ela Bialkowska.
Design and layout by Marco Brollo, Giuliana Stefani and John Duncan.


2002

FRESH
CD released by Allquestions, Italy and x-tract, Germany.
NAV-FLEX and TRINITY performed by zeitkratzer, conducted by John Duncan.
Inside and back cover photos by Giuliana Stefani.
Design and layout by John Duncan.


2001

NAV
Double CD released by .absolute. and Allquestions, Italy.
NAV-FLEX composed by John Duncan with sources by Francisco López.
NAV-gate composed by Francisco López with sources by John Duncan.
Design and layout by Francisco López and John Duncan.

PALACE of MIND
CD released by Allquestions, Italy.
Composed with Giuliana Stefani.
Inside cover photo by Giuliana Stefani.
Design and layout by Giuliana Stefani and John Duncan.


2000

TAP INTERNAL
Solo CD released by Touch, UK.
Back cover photo by Giuliana Stefani.
Front cover x-ray courtesy Dr. Grazia Fazio.
Design and layout by Jon Wozencroft and John Duncan.


1998

SEEK
Solo broadcast over de Avonden
VPRO Radio 5
Released on Staalplaat The Netherlands
Design and layout by John Duncan.

THE ELGALAND/VARGALAND NATIONAL ANTHEM
For chorus and percussion.
Recorded and mixed by John Duncan and Zbigniew Karkowski.
Side A of a limited-edition 7-inch EP, with OLD HIVE by Andrew Chalk and Christoph Heemann on side B.
300 copies on black vinyl, 110 copies on red vinyl.
Released by Die Stadt, Germany.

CRUCIBLE
Solo outdoor concert with Alvin Curran
Topolò Event Festival
Topolò, Italy
Solo CD with artwork and text in cedarwood box released by Die Stadt, Germany.
Fax: +49.241.75993
Design and layout by John Duncan.


1997

THE JOHN SEE SOUNDTRACKS
BREATH CHOIR
AIDAYUKI PASSION
BREATHCHOIR MIX
INKA
POWER LOVE

CD including the soundtrack from MOVE FORWARD
and all soundtracks from the limited-edition picturedisc LP THE JOHN SEE SERIES
released on RRRecords
Design and layout by John Duncan.


SPLIT SECOND
Track included on Tulpas
Released on Selektion, Germany


1996

HOME: UNSPEAKABLE
Composed by John Duncan and Bernhard Günter.
Released on trente oiseaux, Germany.
TOC 964
Inside photo by Giuliana Stefani.

THE CRACKLING
HERE
SPARK
CORE
TIDE
CHARGE
ACT
PROCESS
CHANGE
STEEL WATER

Composed by John Duncan with Max Springer and Benzene.
Computer sequences engineered by Max Springer and Benzene.
Recorded by John Duncan at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC).
Released on trente oiseaux, Germany.
TOC 961
Design and layout by Tom Recchion.
Mixed at AVW, San Diego.
Made possible in part by a grant from California Institute of Contemporary Art (CICA).

CHARGE FIELD
Track composed with Giuliana Stefani
Included on Antiphony
Released on Ash, UK.
Ash 3.4

CHANGE
Track included on The Mind of a Missile
Released on Heel Stone, Germany.
Stone 003

TRINITY
Track included on A Fault In The Nothing
Double-CD released on Ash, UK.
Ash 2.6

HYMN
Track included on State of the Union produced by Elliott Sharp.
CD released on Atavistic, USA.

THE RUUD E. MEMORIAL CHOIR / PSYCHONAUT
Clear-vinyl limited-edition EP released on Robot Records, USA.
THE RUUD E. MEMORIAL CHOIR
Piece for 30-voice funeral choir composed and directed by Duncan
based on texts written by Ruud Ekelhof.
PSYCHONAUT
Recorded at FLARE, Amsterdam.
Mixed at the Sweelink Academy Electronic Music Studio, Amsterdam.


1995

INCOMING
INCOMING
FLARE
VOICE FIELD
CEREMONY
PASS

Solo CD released on Streamline, Germany.
Streamline 1005
Recorded in Amsterdam, Utrecht, Aachen and Mei Tam Village, Thailand.
INCOMING, CEREMONY and PASS composed with Christoph Heeman.


1994

THE JOHN SEE SOUNDTRACKS
BREATH CHOIR
AIDAYUKI PASSION
BREATHCHOIR MIX
INKA
POWER LOVE

Limited-edition picturedisc LP released onRRRecords.
Soundtracks from THE JOHN SEE SERIES, adult video directed by Duncan,
produced and released in Japan by Kuki, Inc.; Tokyo.


SEND
ENTRY
PROGRAM
363 TOKYO
SNAKE RIDE
PRIORITY
SLEEPERS
SHATTER
CRUCIBLE
TRESPASS

Solo CD released on Touch, UK.
TO:20
Recorded between 1985 and 1992 at Unomori, Tokyo, Studio Uithoornstraat 28-2 and STEIM, Amsterdam.
SNAKE RIDE is the soundtrack for the debut broadcast of pirate television station TVC-1, Tokyo,
operated by John Duncan between 1986-88.
SLEEPERS composed with A.M. McKenzie.
SHATTER composed with Zbigniew Karkowski.
CRUCIBLE and TRESPASS composed with Bram Angstrom.
Booklet text The Stop Exercise written by John Duncan and A. M. McKenzie.


RIVER IN FLAMES/KLAAR
Solo double-CD re-release on Staalplaat, NL.
S.T.CD 033

RIVER IN FLAMES
CATALYST
CROSSTALK
ZONE
CODEX
5 IN GOLD
RIVER IN FLAMES

CATALYST composed with Orjan Hendriksson. Recorded at Studio 17; Gothenburg, Sweden.
ZONE and CODEX composed with Zbigniew Karkowski. Recorded at STEIM, Amsterdam.
CROSSTALK composed with A.M. McKenzie during a live pirate FM radio broadcast over RADIO CODE, Amsterdam.
Mixed by John Duncan.
5 IN GOLD composed by Zbigniew Karkowski.
RIVER IN FLAMES performed by John Duncan for TV Rabotnik, Amsterdam.

KLAAR
DELTA
KLAAR
THE IMMENSE ROOM
MASS

Recorded, written and mixed by John Duncan.
Booklet text written by A.M. McKenzie.
Mastered by A.M. McKenzie at Anterior (NL).


1993

CHAPEL PERILOUS and KICK
Recorded live at Saal 100, Amsterdam.
Tracks included on limited-edition CD Anckarstrom Live released on Staalplaat, NL.
CHAPEL PERILOUS composed with Zbigniew Karkowsky.


1990

DARK MARKET BROADCAST
DANCE
QUAN AM
PHASE
HEAD
(no title)
WALPURGISNACHT
PHANTOM
PURGE
(no title)

Solo CD release on Staalplaat, NL.
S.T.CD 008
Recorded, written and mixed by John Duncan at Unomori, Tokyo.
WALPURGISNACHT composed with Joe Potts.
Booklet text and artwork by John Duncan.

MIRROR PULSE
Cassette released on Extreme, Australia.
Discussion with A.M. McKenzie recorded in Amsterdam.

RIOT / BRUTAL BIRTHDAY SOUNDTRACK
RIOT
HUNGRY
LAST WORDS
YOIKA
BRUTAL BIRTHDAY SOUNDTRACK

Solo CD released on Dark Vinyl, Germany.
DV 06

CD issue of RIOT LP (AQM 1984).
Soundtrack to BRUTAL BIRTHDAY recorded live by CV MASSAGE (1988).


CONTACT
SET
SOURCE
DIRECTION
ACT
MELD
TRACK
TARGET
TRAJECTORY
CHANGE

CD released on Touch, UK.
TO:17

Recorded and composed by John Duncan and A.M. McKenzie.
Design by Jon Wozencroft.
Booklet includes text by A.M. McKenzie
Photos by John Duncan.


1988-1989

RADIO CODE
FUSHITSUSHA
TOSHIJI MIKAWA
KATSU MIZUMACHI
YASUNORI TANIGUCHI
SENJI JEGOG

Pirate FM radio broadcasts over Radio 100, Amsterdam.
Cassette series released on AQM, NL.


1985

DARK MARKET BROADCAST
DANCE
QUAN AM
PHASE
HEAD
(no title)
WALPURGISNACHT
PHANTOM
PURGE
(no title)

Cassette released on Cause & Effect, USA.
Recorded, written and mixed by John Duncan at Unomori, Tokyo.
WALPURGISNACHT composed with Joe Potts.

PURGE
Solo track released on Journey Into Pain 4-cassette compilation by Beast 666, Osaka

RIPOSTE
Solo track released on Morality cassette compilation by Broken Flag, London.

PROBE
Solo track released on Assemblee Generale 4
cassette compilation by PPP, Paris.

GAIN
Cassette released on AQM, Tokyo.
Side A recorded, written and mixed by John Duncan and Paul Hurst at Unomori, Tokyo.
Side B: PURGE


1984

RIOT
RIOT
HUNGRY
LAST WORDS
YOIKA

Solo LP released on AQM, Japan.
Re-issued in 1987 by RRRecords, USA.

Shortwave. Voice. Steel door.
Recorded at Unomori, Tokyo.
Design by John Duncan and Takafumi Sato.
Linited-edition LP with hand-silkscreened cover, labels and card insert.
Card insert includes track information and credits printed in white
over a photo printed in silver ink on a black background,
and a drawing printed black on white from Duncan's dream notebooks.

PLEASURE-ESCAPE
John Duncan and Hitomi Komukai, ed.
Audio cassette and book released by B-Sellers, Tokyo
Cassette contains Los Angeles radio broadcast of BLIND DATE on side A;
soundtrack to MOVE FORWARD film event at Plan B, Tokyo on side B.
Book contains collages by Duncan, interviews by Paul McCarthy and Hitomi Komukai.
Design and layout by Duncan.


1983

KOKKA
Composed with Cosey Fanni-Tutti and Chris Carter.
Limited-edition EP with hand-silkscreened cover and disk labels released by AQM, Japan.


1980

CREED
WORKJOB
GOODBOY
BABYLON
TANGO DELTA
HAPPY HOMES

Limited-edition solo EP released on AQM, USA.
Menstrual blood on the cover of 30 copies.
HAPPY HOMES is the recording of an event for live radio talkshow with therapist Dr. Toni Grant, broadcast in Los Angeles over KABC and nationwide in the United States over the ABC Radio Network.


1979

ORGANIC
BROKEN PROMISE
GALA

Performed at Sound concert series
Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art (LAICA).
Limited-edition LP of the concert released on AQM, USA.
BROKEN PROMISE composed and performed with Michael leDonne-Bhennet.
GALA water-drum solo by John Duncan.


1978

STATION EVENT
Performed with Tom Recchion and Michael LeDonne-Bhennet.
Live broadcast over CLOSE RADIO KPFK Los Angeles.
Limited-edition cassette released on AQM, USA.

NO
First public performance by Duncan of Reichian exercize.
Live broadcast over CLOSE RADIO KPFK Los Angeles.
Limited-edition cassette released on AQM, USA.

NAKED ~ SEA CHANTY
CV MASSAGE
Performed with Michael LeDonne-Bhennet, Dennis Duck, Paul McCarthy, Fredrik Nilsen and Tom Recchion.
Included in L.A.F.M.S. 11-CD box released on RRRecords.

TWO SOLOS
First release of music recorded by Duncan.
Limited-edition cassette released on AQM, USA.







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