Railways Nos. 1 27 - Music

Gangi Is American Duo Matt Gangi And Eric Chramosta. Gangi Began In 2007 As The Solo Project Of Brooklyn Musician Matt Gangi. He Self-Released Debut Recording A On The Office Of Analogue And Digital OOAAD Later Released On Vinyl By White Noise . Gangi Relocated To California After Several National Tours With Lyle Nesse Who Is Now Teaching English In Inner-City Baltimore And Started Touring And Recording With His Old Friend Drummer Multi- Instrumentalist And Fellow Experimentalist Eric Chramosta. Together They Have Continued In A DIY No-Wave Vein And Self-Produced Engineered And Recorded Hundreds Of Recordings. The First Collection Of These Is Entitled Gesture Is. The Album Was Recorded At The OOAAD In Glendale California. Since Recording A Matt Gangi Started Building And Modding Analogue Equipment For The OOAAD... Circuit Bending Redesigning Building Circuits And Combing Dried-Out-Lawn Garage / Estate Sales Looking For Old Analogue Electronics To Fix And Repurpose Components From...The Duo Fixed Up Found Mixers Compressors A 1/2" Tape Machine Among Building Other Oscillators And Equipment ... Which They Use For Sounds On Gesture Is And Their Current Live Show. Matt Gangi And Eric Chramosta Drag In A Thousand Genre Sources That Can Shift Without Notice Within The Same Song Then They Rain It Down With Ambient/ Musique Concrète Effects Atop Decidedly Psychedelic Broadcasts And An Otherwise Ethereal Big-Beat Pop Appropriating Themselves And Other Transmissions With Samplers. As GANGI The Duo Devises The Most Concrete Links Yet Between Kraut-Rock And Psych Of The 60's And 70's Neu Faust / Joseph Byrd's United States Of America Roxy Music/ENO Early Los Angeles Underground Art Rock Of The 80's Monitor And From Creation Record's Medicine And My Bloody Valentine To Slint The Bomb Squad-Produced Hip- Hop Through The Information Bomb Combining Some Of These Disparate Influences Into New Genres Of The Current Space-Time. read less