Tag Archives: Ratkje/Mori

Reviews (in Polish) from Mori/Ratkje duo in Gdansk.

Dziennik Bałtycki: (…)Po totalnie elektronicznym piątku przyszła sobota, której oba punkty programu były międzynarodowymi duetami wybitnych wykonawców łączących sztukę improwizacji z elektroniką. Jako pierwsze wystąpiły Norweżka Maja Ratkje i mieszkająca od wielu lat w USA Japonka Ikue Mori. Mori zdobyła … Continue reading

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Scrumptious Sabotage

A recording of live performances which brought together two essential figures of the contemporary scene: an oustanding Norwegian composer and vocal artist Maja S.K. Ratkje and a celebrated improviser and composer , former DNA drummer, Ikue Mori. Continue reading

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Scrumtious Sabotage reviews (in English)

Boomkat: Poland’s intrepid Bocian label helms this shocking collaboration between combustible Norwegian vocalist Maja S.K. Ratkje and legendary DNA drummer, Ikue Mori. Despite working together in a number of live constellations over the years, until now the two boundary-pushing artistes … Continue reading

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Phantom Circuit #98

Featuring an interview with Ikue Mori and Maja S. K. Ratkje, with excerpts from their improvised live set of music for laptop computers and voice at the Lanternhouse in Ulverston, Cumbria, on 29th March. (The Mori/Ratkje part starts around 17′). … Continue reading

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Reviews from concert with Ikue Mori (and Parker/Wiese) in London

(…) Ratkje and Mori toe a brittle line of simultaneity, wriggling away from one another but constantly connected, frantically feeding off of an impulse that gifts the music a jittery, pinball dynamic. Continue reading

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