Wim Mertens
Serious Fun at Lincoln Center 8-30 July 1993
Seriously funny 1993 illustrated program for concerts in NYC by La Monte Young's Forever Bad Blues Band, Blue Gene Tyranny, Diamanda Galas, etc.
American Minimal Music
The first book which deals in depth with the school of American repetitive music, better known as minimal music. The author discusses in detail the work of La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich and Philip Glass and places them in the tradition of Western music. Minimal music thus emerges as the latest stage in a development leading from Schoenberg, Webem, Stockhausen and Cage.Considering the philosophical thinking of Deleuze and Lyotard, the representatives of the so-called French 'libidinal …