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Welcome!

Welcome!

This site is dedicated to brunk, Passive Cable Theory, invertebrata, Karen Eliot, fi_ber, The Returns and other DIY musical projects by, or with, Bert Vanden Berghe.

See discography for info, track previews, free download links and CD-R purchase options, or the blog for latest news, podcasts, video, reviews,… and of course: completely unrelated stuff !

invertebrata – 5

invertebrata – 5

A new ivertebrata album!
Improvised sounds on randomly detuned and prepared guitars, recorded on a Tascam DP-004 in september 2008.
Some electronic sounds and minor edits were added subsequently.

Listen / download / order CD-R at invertebrata.bandcamp.com

[ More info + tracklist ]

Bō

Bō

'Bō' is the second in a series of interpretations of The Book Of Changes, released by Cryptanthus Art as a limited edition CD-r with hand painted artwork. It's a split release of brunk and Herd Mentality (Nikos Fokas, Nikos Papanayiotou, Alan Trench & Stephen Robinson).

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mudskipper

mudskipper

9 tracks of mostly quiet and loosely improvised electric guitar with some broken beats, drone, ambient, fieldrecording and noise touches.

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winter ep

winter ep

4 slow, contemplative and guitar-driven songs with additional sounds and noises. " ... Very calming, soothing and beauteous. The perfect release to welcome the spring ... "

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insert coins to continue

insert coins to continue

A DIY pseudo-eighties soundtrack filled with dusty hip hop beats, grooving bluesrock and straight forward metal riffs, heroic lo-fi guitar soloing and weird synth sounds - yes, bad taste, but great fun!

Listen / download / order CD-R at brunk.bandcamp.com

[ Tracklist + more info ]

none of the above

none of the above

Some more brunk songs recorded between 2003 and 2005. Contains some vague questions like: is Ralph goodlooking? Are you a writer? And what is that writing device? Is there trash on this recording? And who the hell is Klaas? Can brunk sing, or shouldn't he? And what's finally lost?
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sept 2003

sept 2003

Welcome home, citizens of brunkville!
Free the camp. Mind the dead ends and empty roundabouts. Thank you. Come again.

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Latest brunk, invertebrata & Passive Cable Theory releases:

invertebrata – 5 invertebrata – 5
Bō Bō
mudskipper mudskipper
winter ep winter ep
Thiamine Thiamine
4 4
Mr. Nakata talks to cats Mr. Nakata talks to cats
spondylitis ankylosans spondylitis ankylosans
demo 2007 demo 2007
Passive Cable Theory Passive Cable Theory
insert coins to continue insert coins to continue
invertebrata 2 invertebrata 2
a simple guide a simple guide
so lo so fi so lo so fi
none of the above none of the above
sept 2003 sept 2003

Recent Posts

  • Nice review of brunk – ‘mudskipper’

    Nice review of brunk – ‘mudskipper’

    May 20, 2013
  • brunk + Hal McGee: the cassettes!

    brunk + Hal McGee: the cassettes!

    May 20, 2013
  • brunk & Hal McGee microcassette duo collaboration

    brunk & Hal McGee microcassette duo collaboration

    April 15, 2013
  • invertebrata 5 – Vital Weekly review

    invertebrata 5 – Vital Weekly review

    April 14, 2013
  • winter ep + mudskipper now on iTunes, eMusic, Amazon & Spotify

    winter ep + mudskipper now on iTunes, eMusic, Amazon & Spotify

    March 26, 2013

Podcasts

  • invertebrata 5 – Vital Weekly review

    invertebrata 5 – Vital Weekly review

    April 14, 2013
  • De Norm 5

    De Norm 5

    August 10, 2010
  • Autoloze Zondag

    Autoloze Zondag

    April 9, 2010
  • Vrij In De Ether!: a free Netlabel-download-compilation by Gonzo (Circus)

    Vrij In De Ether!: a free Netlabel-download-compilation by Gonzo (Circus)

    November 22, 2009
  • Vital Weekly 674

    Vital Weekly 674

    April 15, 2009

Video

  • brunk on youtube

    brunk on youtube

    March 16, 2013
  • Passive Cable Theory on youtube

    Passive Cable Theory on youtube

    March 16, 2013
  • Something I Love, part 3: Pieter Van Eenoge

    Something I Love, part 3: Pieter Van Eenoge

    November 21, 2012
  • Something I Love, part 2: Jeroen Peters

    Something I Love, part 2: Jeroen Peters

    May 20, 2012
  • Something I Love – Christophe Annys (video by Joachim Vansteelant)

    Something I Love – Christophe Annys (video by Joachim Vansteelant)

    March 19, 2012

Karen Eliot

  • Karen Eliot live footage

    Karen Eliot live footage

    October 14, 2009
  • Karen Eliot @ JOC Izegem, 3 oktober ’09 (met ASAD + All About Evil)

    Karen Eliot @ JOC Izegem, 3 oktober ’09 (met ASAD + All About Evil)

    September 5, 2009
  • Karen Eliot live @ openingshappening RICHTING PORSELEINKAST

    Karen Eliot live @ openingshappening RICHTING PORSELEINKAST

    September 3, 2009
  • Karen Eliot @ Abattoir d’Amis II – 11-12-13 sept – Gent

    Karen Eliot @ Abattoir d’Amis II – 11-12-13 sept – Gent

    August 31, 2009
  • Karen Eliot live @ logement: FINAL FESTFINAL E

    Karen Eliot live @ logement: FINAL FESTFINAL E

    August 24, 2009
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DIY lo-fi instrumental guitar & homerecorded experimental music by Bert Vanden Berghe