
John Wiese: Deviate From Balance
John Wiese is a Los Angeles-based artist and composer. Deviate From Balance is a companion double-LP (released by Gilgongo Records) that coincides with Wiese's book release of the same name. Recorded throughout Europe/UK, Australia, and the US, the album will include scored ensemble pieces including over 20 musicians each, recorded in Melbourne and Portland, as well as document the installation pieces Wind Changed Direction, a four-channel sound piece presented in the garden of the Getty Center (curated by Liars), and Battery Instruments, an eight-channel piece presented at HSP in New Zealand, now heard for the first time. https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/20-best-avant-albums-of-2015-38002/jeff-bridges-sleeping-tapes-170732/