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Pioneers
Central to Ether is a commitment to is championing artists at the vanguard of their field, figures who have through innovation and experimentation have altered the landscape of modern music.
Past events
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8 April 2011 - 9 April 2011
Steve Reich: Drumming | Colin Currie Group
Universally hailed as one of the great composers of our time and heralded by bands such as Radiohead and Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Ste...
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2 April 2011
Xenakis: Architect of Sound | London Sinfonietta
Ether 2011 explored the music of Xenakis, whose pioneering compositions integrated the worlds of sound and architecture. From the compute...
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1 April 2011
Killing Joke
Following 2010 triumphant reunion the original founding members of Killing Joke - Jaz Coleman, Youth, Geordie Walker and Paul Ferguson - ...
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24 April 2010
Gil Scott-Heron + Speech Debelle
In 1971 Gil Scott-Heron laid out the blueprint for the whole rap genre with ‘The Revolution Will Not Be Televised', and, as vital a...
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9 April 2009
Conversation Piece: Brian Eno and Jon Hassell
Brian Eno & Jon Hassell continue a 30-year dialogue:Making the world safe for pleasure / Control and surrender / Kinds of abstraction...
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18 March 2008
Harmonia
Formed from members of Kraftwerk, Neu! and Cluster (and some of the most important musicians in the 1970s German expermental music scene:...
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10 March 2006
Morton Subotnick
An important figure in the development of electronic music, Morton Subotnick performed Until Spring Revisited, and work of surround sound...
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17 March 2004
David Axelrod
David Axelrod's production graced numerous hit jazz, funk and soul records of the 60s and 70s for the likes of Cannonball Adderley and Lo...
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1 May 2002
Jeff Mills’ Metropolis
Detroit's Jeff Mills is one of the stars of US and international techno and a co-founder of the hugely influential Underground Resistance...
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26 April 2002
Jim O'Rouke, Kim Gordon, Ikue Mori and DJ Olive 02 + Pansonic + Chicks on Speed
Opening the 2002 festival, avant-rock stalwart Jim O'Rourke, Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and two of downtown New York's most respected music...