The new Glenn Branca Ensemble will be performing the entirety of the soon to be recorded album "The Ascension: The Sequel" at Issue Project Room on Oct. 17th.
The set will be about an hour and will include three world premieres***:
1. "The Tone Row That Ruled The World"***
2. "Carbon Monoxide"***
3. "Quadratonic"***
4. "The Blood"
5. "Lesson No. 3 (tribute to Steve Reich, 2006)"
The show will open with excerpts from the Ericka Beckman film "135 Grand Street 1979" that includes the only known footage of No Wave bands: Theoretical Girls, The Static, Ut and Youth In Asia.
The members of The Glenn Branca Ensemble are, on guitars: Reg Bloor, Evelyne Buhler, Eric Hubel and Greg McMullen, on bass: Ryan Walsh, on drums: Libby Fab and conducting: Glenn Branca.
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