Wire Sounds
Max Lord is a Boston area percussionist and improviser who works with treated instruments and electronic sound. He records and performs under the name Ghost Grass and has active collaborations with other sound and movement artists.
Wire Sounds is a label that intermittently releases limited edition cassettes and CDs, and a place that hosts improv and movement oriented gatherings, such as the zeroplan series.
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Agenda 2009!
| September 14, 2009 |
Ghost Grass instore at Weirdo Records.
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| September 11, 2009 |
Max Lord noise duo with Astral Wolfer at the Butcher Shoppe. With Hrvatski, Karlheinz, Sharpwaist, Typical White Male, Mavis Concave.
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| August 1, 2009 |
At Wire Sounds: Graveyards (Olsen/Hall/Riggs/Rawlings), with Greg Kelley/Jason Lescalleet and Ghost Grass (ML on Buchla synthesizer). Do not miss this show!
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| July 25, 2009 |
Max Lord (Buchla synthesizer) and Ellen Godena (movement) at StudioSeries, Studio 34 in Philadelphia, PA.
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| July 19, 2009 |
At Wire Sounds: Zeroplan with Liz Ronca and Emily Beattie. Max Lord (Buchla synthesizer) and Ellen Godena (movement).
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| July 17, 2009 |
Somerville Art Beat Festival! Davis Square. 6:45pm. Max Lord (synthesizers) with the Umi no Bodi company, in Fakoturi.
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| June 30, 2009 |
Ghost Grass (ML on Buchla synthesizer), at the Middle East Corner.
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| May 9, 2009 |
Max Lord (Buchla synthesizer) and Ellen Godena (movement). With BirdOrgan At Redtail loft, Congress St. South Boston.
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| April 25, 2009 |
Boston CyberArts Festival at 119 Gallery Lowell. Max Lord (Buchla synthesizer) and Ellen Godena (movement). With Qfwfq Duo, and Elaine Wood/Rick Breault.
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| March 28, 2009 |
Max Lord (Buchla synthesizer) and Ellen Godena (movement) at 119 Gallery Lowell. With Black Fortress of Opium, Wisteriax, and Birdorgan.
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| February 25, 2009 |
Lord & Karlheinz (ML on drums) at Coup d'Etat at Piano Craft Guild. With id M theftable/Audrey Chen and Januno Trio (James Coleman / Jules Vasylenko / Noell Dorsey).
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| January 30, 2009 |
At Wire Sounds: TRAUMA (Ben Hall and Chris Riggs from Detroit) + Vic Rawlings, Greg Kelley. Perispirit (Ricardo Donoso and Luke Moldoff). Max Lord (percussion) and Jarrod Fowler.
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2008
| December 31, 2008 |
New Years Eve ZeroPlan Noise Explosion. Butoh Rockettes (fr NYC) w/ Max Lord and Jane Wang. With Ricardo Donoso, Karlheinz, and bonus Lord & Karlheinz reunion disaster.
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| November 14-15, 2008 |
4x4 (Juddertone). Max Lord (Marimba Lumina) with Ellen Godena. Dance Complex, Cambridge MA.
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| September 13, 2008 |
Max Lord (drum set) with Ellen Godena at Waterfire, Providence RI
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| August 9, 2008 |
Max (Vibraphone and drum set) with Ellen Godena at Andary Dance Garden Party, Swansea MA.
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| July 8, 2008 |
Coup d'etat. Max Lord (Buchla synthesizer) with James Coleman/Lou Cohen and The Human Hairs. Piano Craft Guild, Boston.
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| June 14, 2008 |
Zeroplan at Wire Sounds. Max (Vibraphone and synthesizer) with Keith Fullerton Whitman (synthesizer), Daniel Lopatin (synthesizer), Ellen Godena, Jennifer Hicks, Nathan Andary (movement), Matt St. Gelais and Dan Norton (video).
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| May 30-31, 2008 |
Max (Buchla synthesizer) with Ellen Godena and Andary Dance. Green Street Studios, Cambridge.
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| April 29, 2008 |
Max Lord (Vibraphone and electronics) with An Albatross, and Fang Island. Great Scott, Boston.
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2007
| December 9, 2007 |
Zeroplan in New York City, at The Tank. With Katherine Adamenko, Ellen Godena, Bob DeNatale and Stephanie Lanckton. With music by Max Lord, Tim Feeney, and Chris Becker. (Photos) |
| December 1, 2007 |
Zeroplan in Boston, party at Wire Sounds. With Ellen Godena/Max Lord, Jessica Rylan/Alissa Cardone, and Tim Feeney/Vic Rawlings. |
| November 5, 2007 |
Max Lord at Music Workshop (Hyde Park). With Live painting by Tommey, and Ahlers/Coleman/Donoso trio. |
| October 12, 2007 |
Max Lord at Studio Soto, Boston MA. With Tim Feeney/Vic Rawlings and The Human Hairs. (Non Event Local Experimental Music Showcase) (Poster) (Photos)
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| October 9, 2007 |
Max Lord solo at Obriens Pub, Allston MA.
With Pre (UK), Tinsel Teeth (RI) and Paparazzi. (51570) (Poster) |
| August 21, 2007 |
ML solo at PAs Lounge, Somerville. With Hi Red Center and Violence Jazz. |
| July 28, 2007 |
Zeroplan, at Studio 111 in Brooklyn. Butoh movement artists with improv orchestra (ML, Howard Stelzer, and Matthew Everett) (Poster) |
| July 19, 2007 |
ML solo set on Marimba Lumina. At Ark (in Chinatown) with Karlheinz, Astronaut, and Dead Peasant Insurance.
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