PESTREPELLER

The AntiQuack Live at the ICA April 1999

Previously unreleased! First publication! Full performance of this historic piece of music-theatre now available for download. Conceived and staged by Savage Pencil, in conjunction with the release of The Antiquack Dead Duck Selection (EMI RECORDS 7243 4 96606 2 5). With special thanks to Gary Ramon for approving this download edition. Audience recording by Janson Harrison. Artwork by Sav X (from the original flyer), colours by Ed Pinsent 2009.

With the participation of:

• Savage Pencil (voice and guitar, samples)
• Gary Ramon (guitar)
• Billy Chainsaw (introducktion)
• Peter Hope-Evans (harmonica)
• Rob Brown (voice and percussion)
• Pat Naylor (saxophone)
• Mystery Dick (Ed Pinsent and Harley Richardson)
• Attack Wave Pestrepeller

Partial tracklisting:

1. Introducktion by Billy Chainsaw
2. Guitar solo by Sav X
3. Reading by Rob Brown
4. Improvisation by Attack Wave Pestrepeller
5. Guitar solo by Sav X
6. Reading by Rob Brown (Morrison)
7. Psychedelic Improvisation by Mystery Dick with Gary Ramon (guitar)
8. Guitar solo by Sav X
9. Reading by Rob Brown and Sav X (Crush)
10 Electronic organ solo by Ed (Slush)

Also included:

Saxophone performance by Pat Naylor, with Sav X (samples)
A reading from The S.C.U.M. Manifesto by Valerie Solanas

Pestrepeller will be playing at The QEH, South Bank London, on Friday 4th September 2009. This is part of the Pestival Event, the International Arts Insect Festival 2009. The show will be broadcast live by Resonance FM. 6.30pm start, and we will deliver one hour of noise. Since we’re playing in the QEH foyer, it’s also free admission.

22 August update: this event will now be taking place as a live radio broadcast. Watch this space for further announcements.

2 September update: the performance will be broadcast live on Friday 4th September 5.30 – 7pm, on Resonance FM.