Todd Brooks

Todd Brooks is founder/director of The Pendu Organization which includes Pendu Gallery and Pendu Sound Recordings as well as an independent curator/show-promoter, musician, writer, and visual artist. As musician, he plays prepared guitar, oscillators, and electronics in Ghost Moth (with Daniel Carter), Abuse Report, CM (formerly Mialessot), Barkminer, and Feral Comb. He has published a book of collected poetic-texts entitled "Analekta: Semantic Texts" and is currently working on a non-fiction historical biography tentatively titled "Gang of Bouzingo" about a relatively obscure French literary collective from the 19th century that included some famous figures including Gerard de Nerval, Theophile Gautier, Petrus Borel, and others.

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latest reviews by Todd Brooks....
Todd's lifetime average review-rating is 7.73
Bad Party "Coming Out Slowly" Killer debut from this Detroit duo... rated 8/10 (15 October, 2008)
Caress of My Fist "Etudes in Violence" Highly recommended!.. rated 9/10 (15 October, 2008)
Disguises "Post-Mortem Depression" Seriously one of this year's best... rated 10/10 (24 September, 2008)
Various Artists "People Who Do Noise" A very interesting DVD... rated 6/10 (24 September, 2008)
Towering Breaker ft. Ben Morris "Like Light" Sweet new cassette... rated 8/10 (24 September, 2008)
Neon Tempal "2" Terrific... rated 8/10 (20 August, 2008)
Gryn Brvs "Shoob" Sick... rated 8/10 (13 August, 2008)
Ian Nagoski "Kerflooey" Exquisite stuff... rated 8/10 (13 August, 2008)
Smegma "The Smell Remains the Same" Huge recommendation... rated 9/10 (13 August, 2008)
Snacks "Natural Snacks" Shake that ass... rated 10/10 (13 August, 2008)
Vizusa Mindblowingingly good... rated 9/10 (13 August, 2008)
Smack Music 7/UBOAT/Andy Jarvis Killer 3-way split of UK noiseniks... rated 8/10 (13 May, 2008)
Heat From A Dead Star "The Lighthouse" Nothing different here... rated 4/10 (6 May, 2008)
Osso Ex?tico & Z'EV Quality collaborative effort... rated 7/10 (6 May, 2008)
Pontiak "Sun On Sun" Some incredible stuff... rated 8/10 (6 May, 2008)
latest features by Todd Brooks....
Talibam! Talibam! are a synth and drum duo, who create wild, abstractly-driven free-music informed by free-jazz, noise, and punk. .. (26 February, 2008)
 
26 September, 2010
The New Foxy Digitalis Check out the new site.... feature :: by Brad Rose

8 September, 2010
Ernesto Diaz-Infante Since the mid-nineties, composer/guitarist Ernesto Diaz-Infante has been releasing some of the most boldly unclassifiable and uncompromising music that spans an unbelievably wide range of sounds... feature :: by David Perron

Horaflora Horaflora is San Francisco-based musician Raub Roy. .. feature :: by Mike Pursley

1 September, 2010
Bis auf’s Messer Berlin’s Bis auf’s Messer emporium has all bases covered. From two rooms in the Eastern borough of Friedrichshain, Robert and Stefan run a store and a mailorder operation, they organize gigs, and not one, but two labels... feature :: by Jan-Arne Sohns

Neon Marshmallow Fest Recap More so than perhaps any festival on the radar, the lineup itself was truly the draw of Chicago’s inaugural Neon Marshmallow Fest, the four-day cornucopia of experimental music of all stripes.... feature :: by Travis Bird

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15 September, 2010
Lucky 13 Jani Hellén's 13,000,000th dream.. podcast :: by Jani Hellén

10 August, 2010
Early Women Composers A collection of tracks from some of the best female composers this century... podcast :: by Brad Rose

5 August, 2010
Hobo Cult #1 First set of tunes from the man behind Hobo Cult/Hobo Cubes... podcast :: by Frank Ouellette

15 July, 2010
LAFMS Podcast #1 A selection of tracks from the might Los Angeles Free Music Society.. podcast :: by Andrew Murdock Livingston

3 July, 2010
ALPHACAST A collection of songs from the mighty Colin Ward AKA Alphabets in celebration of the ALPHABOX release... podcast :: by Brad Rose

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