" Electrosazoustic Nurkish Sound Art "
http://www.2-5bz.com http://conkzine.2-5bz.com

Serhat Koksal aka 2/5 BZ will perform in CTM.06
Festival & will artist residency in TESLA for new
project " ELECTROSAZOUSTIC "

* will play at Club Transmediale 06 Festival on 10
th february .
http://www.clubtransmediale.de/index.php?id"75
Serhat Koksal founded his 2/5 BZ project in Istanbul
in 1986. As a constantly evolving multimedia project,
the output is in disparate formats: tapes, video
collages, CD-ROMs, audio CDs, photocopied zines and
live performances. On stage, 2/5 BZ is Koksal solo or
together with a large group (performing with tapes,
samplers, saz, darbouka, electronics, drums, vocals).
Utilizing elements from traditional music,
experimental electronica, improvisation and Turkish
cinema, 2/5 BZ under the slogan "No Ethnic Market No
Exotic" investigates culturalistic cliches and their
effects on the economical and political situation of
individuals. At CTM.06 Koksal plays his new
performance 'Remake Exotic'.

* Serhat Koksal starts his one-month project residency
at tesla /podewil /berlin with an open studio. the
entry point to serhat koksal's new project "
ELECTROSAZOUSTIC " .

http://www.tesla-berlin.de/_content.php?LanguageChooser=EN&aktion=SHOW_PAGE&Page_ID4

the new project, elecrosazoustic is musically centred
around the combination and confrontation of
micro-tonal electronic sounds with the sounds of a saz
(baglama) - a traditional turkish instrument, which is
like a lute and also microtonal in itself. serhat
koksal has broadened the scope of his saz and plays
traditional motives as well as his own sounds.

* will play at Sonic Acts Festival / Paradiso
Amsterdam on 24 th february .
http://www.sonicacts.com
http://www.sonicacts.com/item_detail.php?idT

* will play at Gallery Scherer8 / Berlin 17 th feb
http://www.scherer8.de/upcoming03.html
* will play at M12 / Berlin 18 th feb
http://m12.visomat.com/intervall.php


* 2/5 BZ wll be release new 12 inch EP ' Peel Session
II ' in February 2006 from own ' Gozel Records ' label
.

Serhat Koksal founded his 2/5 BZ project in Istanbul
in 1986. As a constantly evolving multimedia project,
the output is in disparate formats: tapes, video
collages, CD-ROMs, audio CDs, photocopied zines and
live performances. The performances of 2/5 BZ aka
Serhat Koksal are exuberant cut-up montages of
traditional music, experimental electronic sounds, TV
and B-movie images, brought together in a dadaistic
confrontation of pop, orientalism, kitsch, comic and
folklore. Serhat Koksal performed 80 audiovisual
concert on festivals, clubs, exhibitions in Europe,
Asia, North America. Under the slogan "No Exotic, No
Ethnic Market, No Touristik" he investigates
culturalistic clices and their effects on the
economical and political situation of individuals and
2/5 BZ have two times John 'Peel Session' in BBC Radio
1 and presenting on the subject of Turkish pop cinema
and deconstruction, exotic tourism and anti-city
myths, copy culture and remakes, critical sound art
and audiovisual experimentation using found footage,
field recordings and samples - in short: a critical
and humorous re-use of mass culture. He lives and
works in Istanbul.
* http://www.geocities.com/serhatkoksal/nashusatour
USA
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http://www2.festival-gmbh.de/sixcms/detail.php?idP57
LUDWIGSBURG
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http://www.tesla-berlin.de/_content.php?aktion=SHOW_PAGE&Page_ID7
BERLIN
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http://www.popbuero.de/index.php?l=Veranstaltungskalender&detail_id466
STUTTGART
* http://www.frieze.com/feature_single.asp?f15
ISTANBUL BIENALE / U.K.
* http://www.reboot.fm/news/item?item%5fid(1789
BERLIN
* http://borderphonics.samizdat.net/webradio/?py
NET / FRANCE
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http://www.toolboxrecords.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id(47
FRANCE MAIL ORDER
* http://www.add-on.at/cms/side10.html WIEN
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http://orange.or.at/programs/radia/emission?emission_id7885
WIEN
* http://www.fulldozer.ru/news/102 MOSCOW
* http://www.lodziana.pl/archiwum/roz01181.html
WARSAW
*
http://www.mqw.at/programmdatenbank/index.php?tmp=q21-det&von 05-08-28&TID53
*
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/alt/tracklistings/peel_archive_shtml.shtml?20030506
PEEL SESSION

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