Hwyl Nofio
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Hwyl Nofio | |
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| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Genres | Experimental, industrial, avant-garde, drone |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | HWYL Fourier Transform |
| Members | Steve Parry |
| Past members | Trevor Stainsby Sandor Szabo Fredrik Soegaard Balazs Major Gorwel Owen, Mark Beazley |
Hwyl Nofio (from Welsh meaning ‘emotional swimmers’) is an experimental music group whose only permanent member is Steve Parry.[1] Steve Parry was (born 4 September 1958 in Pontypool, South Wales Valleys, UK
Band history
Formed in 1997, Hwyl Nofios’ approach touches on various diverse styles and genres, including, industrial music, drone, ambient and noise. [2] Hwyl Nofio is an evolving ensemble based around its originator Steve Parry, who previously had been a founding member of the Surrealist music group Neu Electrikk[3] and also worked with Matt Johnson of The The and Colin Potter of Nurse With Wound.[4] Hwyl Nofios’ influences include The Velvet Underground, Neu, Jimi Hendrix, John Cage and Harry Partch, The band has over the years has consisted of Steve Parry avant-garde guitarist and multi-instrumentalist with Trevor Stainsby (producer/engineer/guitar/keyboards), Sandor Szabo (guitars/processing), Fredrik Soegaard (fractal guitarist), Balazs Major (percussion), Mark Beazley (bass/effects) of instrumental ambient group Rothko (band) , and Gorwel Owen (banjo /processing).
Discography
- The Singers And Harp Players Are Dumb - (1999)
- Hymnal - (2002)
- Anatomy of Distort - (2003)
- Hounded by Fury - (2006)[5]
- Christ Distort - EP
Compilation albums
- The Wire Tapper 15 (Various Artists)(Hwyl Nofio) track (Broken Again);CD )[6]
- Brave New Wales (Various Artists) (Fourier Transform, 2008;CD box set)
Unreleased, limited edition and promo-only albums
The following full-length albums have never seen commercial release. Despite their unavailability on disc, they are included in almost every official discography issued by the band.
- ”From Elevated Gangways Rivers Of Molten Metal Flow” (SELF, 2008);CD )
References
- ^ "Hwyl Nofio". BBC.co.uk. Retrieved 2011-09-25.
- ^ "Hwyl Nofio". Scaruffi.com. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
- ^ Panciera, Mario (1976/79). 45 Revolutions, The Bible of Punk/Mod/Powerpop/New Wave/NWOBHM/Indie Singles(1976/79).Volume 1 UK/Ireland. Italy: Hurdy Gurdy Books. p. 446. ISBN 978-88-95592-00-8.
{{cite book}}: Check date values in:|year=(help)CS1 maint: year (link) - ^ "Mixing It/BBC Radio 3". BBC.co..uk. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
- ^ "Hwyl Nofio Garden of Earthly Delights". garden of earthly delights.com. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
- ^ "Wire Tapper". The Wire Magazine/Issue 268. Retrieved 2011-09-25.