KILT

Lucas Ikeda Kordik

“A finely detailed and expressive group that is both elegant and eloquent. All aspects of sound production are scrutinised and employed as valid musical material which in turn gives an immersive and complete listening experience.” – John Russell

KILT is Ken Ikeda (synthesiser), Edward Lucas (trombone) and Daniel Kordik (synthesiser) a new free improvising electroacoustic trio from London exploring the territories filled by their bodies and slowly evolving sound waves generated by a trombone and two synthesisers.

Ken Ikeda
He is a composer and performer, born in Tokyo. He has exhibited sound art and visual installations around the world, and has worked with John Russell, Eddie Prevost, Paul G. Smyth, Alex Ward, Toshimaru Nakamura, Tetsuji Akiyama and many other improvising musicians; He has collaborated with, amongst others, painter Tadanoori Yokoo, artist Mariko Mori, Hiroshi Sugimoto; and composed and recorded for film maker David Lynch.
www.last.fm/music/Ken+Ikeda

Edward Lucas
Improvising tromboninst, co-runs the Earshots label and concert series with Daniel Kordik. They have a long standing trombone and synth duo: Kordik / Lucas.
http://earshots.org/?page_id=300

Daniel Kordik
Born in Bratislava & based in London. Weaving a thread around electronic and improvised music, Kordik works mainly as an improviser, music collaborator, field recordist and a regular member of the duo Jamka. He plays regularly in an improvised duo with the trombonist Edward Lucas with whom he co-runs Earshots record label.
www.urbsounds.sk/kordik

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