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smillasong
Ruben · Posted on March 3, 2005June 7, 2013

03 march 2005: another birth-day release on 300 mini CD’s.. This time for our second beautiful baby-doughter Smilla. Made entirely in the hospital on my laptop. The track contains Smilla screaming in the background; the voice of Ayco, her older sister; my own vocals (lalalala) and a sample of Gerard Joling.  

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article on the JCCC in Nuuk
Ruben · Posted on November 29, 2004

an article on the JCCC installation in katuaq art centre, Nuuk, greenland.

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JCCC / etoiles polaires / Nuuk
Ruben · Posted on November 11, 2004

The next step for me & my toy army.  The  Jesus Creation Control Centre invades Nuuk, Greenland. Again not much of a resistance here. Temperature dough was not so ideal; but we survived. Maybe thanks to the  portion of whale blubber we consumed. The installation was shown at the katuaq art centre. Again, the tracks I …

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JCCC @ Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens
Ruben · Posted on October 4, 2004June 7, 2013

The Jesus Creation Control Center / Reycjavik installation is being shown in the museum Dhondt-Dhaenens in Deurle (B) in combination with an installation by Erki Devries, from 24/07/2004 untill19/09/2004. Simultanioiusly, there is the “ijs” exhibition with Ásmunder Ásmundson, Steingrimur Eyfjord, Gabriella Fridriksdottir, Icelandic Love Corporation, Gudný Rósa Ingimarsóttir, Harldur Jónsson, Libia Pérez de Siles de Castro & …

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JCCC / etoiles polaires / Reycjavik
Ruben · Posted on June 10, 2004

Within the etoiles polaires festival  – and more particulary the project ‘Sonic Pictures’ – I worked on the next fase of the Jesus Creation Control Centre. Invading Reycjavik with my toy soldier army was quite simple since the Icelandic people were totally unprepared and willing to cooperate. Miki Jacobsen was there too and helped me …

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rantsoen
Ruben · Posted on June 8, 2004March 20, 2018

Sound design for Rantsoen: “Nereye gidiyorsun? 
Waar ga je heen? 
Where are you going to? Rantsoen (ration in Flemish) was a meal-based performance – a similar form to EatEat – made in collaboration with Victoria and Victoria Deluxe in Ghent, Belgium. Audience and performers sat together around a circular 7m diameter table in a storage shed.  Renny O’Shea collaborated with a creative …

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schlager festival
Ruben · Posted on April 13, 2004March 20, 2015

With kapotski, we’ve been performing the live soundtrack of the ‘schlagerfestival.  In this crazy double show, we processed the sounds of a simultaneous show for a secondary public into a stream of noise. In this way we accompanied some kind of a butcher-contest. It sounds nonsense. And so it was!

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betty
Ruben · Posted on April 8, 2004March 20, 2018

Betty is een productie op de grens van theater en dans. Uitgangspunt zijn vijf schilderijen van de hedendaagse Duitse schilder Gerhard Richter. Theatermaakster Gil Renders vroeg een choreografe, een tekstschrijver en een muzikant om zich door deze werken te laten inspireren voor het aanmaken van basismateriaal. Samen met drie dansers gaat ze vervolgens aan de slag om …

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active suspension / event 20
Ruben · Posted on January 20, 2004June 6, 2013

sound engineering & production for a marathon performance / CD release. Twelve artists from the Active Suspension constellation (Paris) invade the Vooruit Art Center during 4 days next January 2004. It’s about music, but not only. It’s also about visual & sound art. A very special event, EVENT 20, is the core of this residency …

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kaboxski
Ruben · Posted on December 6, 2003

Interactive machine / installation built for children aged 4 to 88 by Kapotski Kaboxski humzzz quietly in the room, apart from some electricity all it needs is you to play with it! Through leavers, faders, a lightpen, ropes, squeekholes, a solar power panel, contactmicrophones, … You direct and manipulate the sounds and visuals Kaboxski makes. Using …

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press / lewisinheaven CD
Ruben · Posted on February 19, 2003December 18, 2012

press reviews on the lewis in heaven CD gonzo circus magazine “Lewis In Heaven (www.Our-Records.com / Aim-Distribution.com) We wandelen door het bos en wijken van het pad af. De bomen die we kennenzijn niet meer.  We zoeken naar een oude atoomschuilkelder. We vrezen geen oorlog, maar het is gewoon de enigste plaats waar we nog …

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aycosong
Ruben · Posted on October 26, 2002June 7, 2013

23 oct 2002: Ayco is born! A birth-day release for our first daughter on 300 mini CD’s. I made this track in the last few weeks of pregnancy on an old Philips organ and a demo version of reason. So you can here elements like naive hope, great expectations and aspirations for a joyfull life.

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starbot ensemble ‘uncle’
Ruben · Posted on August 28, 2002December 5, 2016

  Starbot ensemble (R.I.P.) release on Our records, 500p, 10″ vinyl: kinda dubby triphop thing. scratching by Stain (R.I.P.), vocals by Kurt Stockman.  

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rego
Ruben · Posted on June 10, 2002March 20, 2018

Hendrik Leper and Stijn Schiffeleers from boutique vizique made this video for ‘rego’, a track from the eponymous lewis in heaven CD. It is also embedded on the actual CD / CDR.  

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lewis in heaven CD
Ruben · Posted on June 4, 2002June 7, 2013

In 2002 “lewis in heaven” an eponymous CD is being released on Our record (rip). Never waiste a good review…, so here we go with an exerpt from the milkfactory: “With roots found in the vast ethereal soundscapes of My Bloody Valentine (Rego), the vaporous progressive electronica of early Autechre (Foutu) or the melancholic neo-realism of Yann Tiersen (Suite), the least …

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kapotski
Ruben · Posted on May 7, 2002March 20, 2018

“The trio Jonas Nachtergaele, Ruben Nachtergaele, and Kurt Stockman, aka Kapotski have become quite infamous for (re)appropriating unexpected technologies and artefacts for the creation of music. Kapotski (derived from the Dutch word for broken ‘kapot’) have elevated hacked toys, reverse engineered junk, and the peep and squeak of pre-historic kitchen and household appliances to an art form: …

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JCCC #1: imperial rubi in Ghent
Ruben · Posted on October 19, 2000December 18, 2012

De embryonale fase van de Jesus Creation Control Centre. Het speelgoedleger is hier nog compleet in handen van Imperial Rubi.  

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