rare abe sada show!
Tuesday, May 15th, 201230th of June, at the Bakery, as part of BROWN’s CD launch.
30th of June, at the Bakery, as part of BROWN’s CD launch.
Wednesday 17 April, Spectrum, Edith Cowan Univeristy ( with Valerio Tricoli, Werner Daefeldecker) 8pm
Saturday 12 May, The Bakery, Northbridge (Huma Xerox launch with Amber Fresh) 9pm
Tuesday 29 May, The Bakery, Northbridge (WAMI showcase with Tangled Thoughts of Leaving) 8pm
Thursday 21 June, The Velvet Lounge (Poke the Box with Uncanny Valley and Triple Threats), 9pm
More info on Candied Limbs at the website
Cat will be performing with Decibel, doing the Complete John Cage Variations at the Cage In Us festival, in Brisbane on 14 April.
Cat Hope is one of the featured composers in a new book on Fremantle Press, entitled “Women of Note”. Decibel will perform her compostiion “In The Cut” (2009) at the launch on Saturday 25 February, 5.30pm, at the Dolphin Theatre, at the University of WA, as part of the Perth Festival Writers Festival. Other people on the bill include Cathie Travers, Gail Priest, Ann Carr Boyd and more.
More information on the author Rosalind Appleby’s blog An online version of the newspaper below can be found here


Stanier-Black Five (New Zealand) – Visiting New Zealand artist takes us to ground zero with music concrete manipulations of seismic activity from her hometown.
Kynan Tan – His first show since returning from Germany, Perth audiences eagerly anticipate what new musical talents this laptop-er has learned since he’s been away!
Malcolm Riddoch – Electro-acoustic feedback makes a welcome return in the sound-limitless surrounds of The Artifactory!
Leafy Suburbs – Another of Lyndon Blue’s many aliases, this one promises to be a little bit louder than his previous incarnations.
Christopher de Groot – Rejoins the Artifactory family in a solo capacity with a new-found focus into preparted vinyl and turntablism.
Sam Gillies – He might finally be leaving the ambient focus of last last year, which can only mean more aggressive sounds from a laptop set!
Dr Vellocet – Industrial steam-punk as only Dr Vellocet knows how!
Audio from the show here:
Cat will be touring Decibel to Europe, performing on flutes and bass, and featuring her compositions.
BELGIUM – GERMANY – ITALY
A list of the dates and locations is on the Decibel website.
Cat Hope will be doing a bass noise performance in a duo with incredible voice artist, Amanda Stewart,
Wednesday 14 December at the Red Rattler, Marrickville, Sydney. Great line up for the opening of the Now Now Festival program.
Its free
Thurs 29/9 Hokage, Osaka (as Abe Sada)
Tues 2/10 Socrates, Kyoto (Cat Solo bass)
Monday, 3/10 UrbanGuild, Kyoto (as Candied Limbs – duo for bass, bass clarinet and electronics)
Tuesday, 4/10, Katakumuna, Kobe (as Candied Limbs)
Sunday 9/10 Next Sunday, Asagaya, Tokyo(as Candied Limbs)
Tuesday 11/10 Test Tone, SuperDeluxe, Minatu-Ku, Tokyo (Cat Solo with Kouhei Harada)
Wednesday 12/10 Tamagawa University, Machida, Tokyo (Cat Hope artist talk) 5pm Art school.