OPTION TALKS: S2 E9 - MICHAEL VATCHER

OPTION Talks

Interviews from the OPTION concert series
Co-produced by Experimental Sound Studio & Catalytic Sound

SEASON 2, EPISODE 9: MICHAEL VATCHER

In this October 2017 conversation with Tim Daisy, Michael Vatcher reflects on the narrative elements of solo performance, moving to Amsterdam in the 1980s, and playing chess with Anthony Braxton and Misha Mengelberg. 

Note: this episode includes a discussion of suicide.

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SERIES DESCRIPTION

OPTION Talks showcases conversations and recordings from Experimental Sound Studio's OPTION concert series. Since 2015, OPTION has explored perspectives on improvisation and composition in a salon format, allowing artists to discuss their practice and ideas, as well as perform.

OPTION Talks is a co-production of Catalytic Sound and Experimental Sound Studio, and is produced by Sam Clapp. The OPTION concert series is curated by Andrew Clinkman, Tim Daisy, and Ken Vandermark.

Episodes are released every two weeks. Hear every episode via the weekly OPTION Talks Member Edition, available to Catalytic Sound and Experimental Sound Studio members.