Test Dept + Sophie Sirota
Oslo Hackney, London 1A Amhurst Road, LondonBaba Yaga's Hut present:
Test Dept + Sophie Sirota at Oslo, October 8th
From the outset, Test Dept were lauded for their innovative use of found objects, scrap metal and industrial detritus as instruments. The group's unique blend of aggressive percussion, noise, distorted samples and experimental soundscapes also reflected their commitment to challenging the status quo, most famously in 1984 when they ventured into the industrial communities of Britain to perform live with the South Wales Striking Miner’s Choir, raising money and awareness for that cause.
Envisioning themselves as part of a broader cultural movement exploring […]
