Jaan Patterson

German composer and poet (born 20th century)

Jaan Patterson

by Jaan Patterson

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Jaan Patterson

20th century
Known for| Computer music, video, spoken word, poetry, performance art
Notable work| Tarentaliogy Defloration, Interiéur, Music for Shadows, Surrism Manifesto, The Dark Side of Chewing Gums
Movement| Surrism
Awards| Honorable Mention for WFMU and Free Music Archive's Masters Remastered[1]

Jaan Patterson is a German composer and poet, and runs the Surrism-Phonoethics netlabel he founded in 2007.

He is known for his various Dada\- and Surrealist-inspired experimental-music and spoken-word projects, including Undress Béton, André Pissoir, Crawl Max,[2] Dusk Euphoria, and Reve Steich.[3] Additionally, together with Goran Ivkovic, he works as Surrism[4] on improvised music projects. Patterson's music has been played on numerous community radio stations and Internet radio stations, including Resonance FM,[5] WFMU,[6][7] Zoviet France,[8] NTNS Radio[9] by Mark Stolk and L'étranger, Radio Panik[10][11] and In Memory of John Peel Radio.[12]

Since 2010, Patterson, has a role as curator for WFMU's Free Music Archive. Later the same year, Patterson, started to curate, together with Anthony Donovan (Murmurists),[13] the Classwar Karaoke[14] netlabel, which releases quarterly compilations of experimental music and short-films by artists from around the world.

Some of his musical collaborations include Anthony Donovan & Classwar Karaoke,[15] AG Davis,[16] Kommissar Hjuler & Mama Baer, Hopek Quirin, Alessandra Celletti,[17] William Davison (Recordism), Jochen Arbeit (Einstürzende Neubauten) & Vania Rovisco, Jeremy Gluck (The Barracudas), John M. Bennett, Lee Kwo & PostVerbal, Bryan Lewis Saunders,[18] Carmen Racovitza, J. Karl Bogartte, Leif Elggren, Dada AG, Yoshihiro Kikuchi, John Hyatt (The Three Johns), Kosta T,[19] Bernard Dumaine,[20] and Fake Cats Project.

## Discography

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* Tarentaliogy Defloration (Surrism-Phonoethics 2008)[21]
* Interiéur (Surrism-Phonoethics 2008)
* The 16,370 Character (Surrism-Phonoethics 2008)
* Postlude Presumption Architecture (Surrism-Phonoethics 2009)
* Handmade Temper (Surrism-Phonoethics 2009)
* Sat Du Pond (Surrism-Phonoethics 2010)
* Stuckhousing Quantum Gums (Surrism-Phonoethics 2010)[22]
* Alessandra Celletti / Jaan Patterson - W.C. (Bubutz Records 2011)[23]
* El Salmon Poseido (Surrism-Phonoethics 2013)
* Crystallization of the Quantum Availability (Surrism-Phonoethics 2014)
* Contemporary Teleportation (Surrism-Phonoethics 2014)
* Headless Poets & The Album That Composed Itself with AG Davis (Surrism-Phonoethics 2014)[24]
* The Dark Side of Chewing Gums (Classwar Karaoke 2015)[25]
* Music for Shadows (Surrism-Phonoethics 2015)[26]
* suRRism - If I appear as a God, you will be no more than I (Surrism-Phonoethics/Alrealon Musique 2016)[27]

## Videography

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* Surround the Gap (2008)
* Mary Exceeded Her Handkerchief (2009)
* Rejected Trust Leaves You Stained (2009)
* André Pissoir on Discussion (2010)
* EOS (2010)
* wwwArt in VIVO (2010)[28]
* Centered Closets (2010)
* Leif Elggren & Jaan Patterson – 'Centered Envelope (Red)' (2011)[29]
* Alessandra Celletti & Jaan Patterson – 'WC' (2011)[30]
* Jaan Patterson and Zaro Ostrich Lunch – 'Niño Patata Erster Satz für 77 Stimmen'x'[31]
* Jaan Patterson & Zaro Ostrich Lunch – 'Underwater Clown' (2014)[32]

## Bibliography

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* Surrism Manifesto (2007)[33]
* Postverbal Manifesto (A collaboration between Lee Kwo & Jaan Patterson (2008)[34]
* The Flourish Béton Pamphlet (2009)[35]
* Chew Facts on Literature (2009)[36]
* The Flourish Béton. Introduction "Jaan Patterson" (suRRism 2015)[37]
* Geständnisse. Das Buch der Vorgeschichten "Jaan Patterson" (suRRism 2015)[38]
* Peculiar Mormyrid. A Surrealist Journal "Peculiar Mormyrid 1.0 Spring 2015" [39]
* Peculiar Mormyrid. A Surrealist Journal "Peculiar Mormyrid Issue 3 2016" [40]

## See also

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* Biography portal
* Germany portal
* Music portal
* Poetry portal

* List of German composers
* List of German poets

## References

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1. ^ Masters Remastered Winner & Honorable Mentions http://freemusicarchive.org/member/cheyenne_h/Masters_Remastered_Winner__Honorable_Mentions Archived 2019-04-08 at the Wayback Machine
2. ^ Crawl Max Discogs Page http://www.discogs.com/artist/2102044-Crawl-Max
3. ^ Reve Stench Discogs Page http://www.discogs.com/artist/2102116-Reve-Steich
4. ^ Surrism - The Wire Magazine http://www.thewire.co.uk/audio/btr/below-the-radar-special-edition-alrealon-musique/19
5. ^ "Episode 7: Stuckhousing Quantum Gums" Glossolalia. Resonance 104.4 FM, London. 31 May 2010. Radio.
6. ^ 'Talk's Cheap' Hosted by Jason Sigal http://wfmu.org/playlists/JI
7. ^ December 11, 2014: Podcast #214: Ululating by Liz Berg https://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/58495
8. ^ :zoviet*france http://zovietfrance.podbean.com/?source=pb&paged=4
9. ^ NTNS Radio http://ntnsradio.wordpress.com/
10. ^ L'étranger, Radio Panik, Brussels, Belgium. "Show #191, 6th July 2010 w/ Chris Mann, Byron Coley, Beaks Plinth, Bruce Russell, George Bitch Jr., Ensemble Pamplemousse, Undress Beton a.o. « l'Étranger, Radio Panik 105.4FM, Brussels". Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
11. ^ ACTUS EN MARS 2015 DANS NOS PLAYLISTS http://www.radiopanik.org/actus/en-mars-2015-dans-nos-playlist
12. ^ In Memory of John Peel Show Apr 24th – Podcast & Playlist http://inmemoryofjohnpeel.com/2015/04/24/in-memory-of-john-peel-show-apr-24th-podcast-playlist/
13. ^ http://www.myspace.com/esoterian24skidoo Anthony Donovan Myspace page
14. ^ Classwar Karaoke http://www.classwarkaraoke.com/
15. ^ At Philosoph. http://www.discogs.com/Adrian-Beentjes-Anthony-Donovan-Arturo-Ortega-Bryan-Lewis-Saunders-Colin-Johnco-Hopek-Quirin-Igor-Jo/release/2432884
16. ^ Headless Poets & The Album that Composed Itself http://www.discogs.com/AG-Davis-Jaan-Patterson-Headless-Poets-The-Album-That-Composed-Itself/release/6383128
17. ^ W.C. http://www.discogs.com/Alessandra-Celletti-Jaan-Patterson-W-C/master/368517
18. ^ "International Email Audio Art Project Volume 5 (2010, VBR, File)". Discogs.
19. ^ Kosta T '5-Exaltations' http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kosta_T/5-Exaltations/
20. ^ Freud's Thumb http://bernardumaine.deviantart.com/art/Freud-s-thumb-568469785
21. ^ "UndRess Béton - 'Tarentaliogy Defloration'". March 2008.
22. ^ Hypocnemis Rhythms https://archive.org/details/udRB_0002
23. ^ Georges Bataille and Antonio Contiero: W.C., a surrealistic novel of sex, madness and death edited by Transeuropa Edizioni - Massa (Italy) 9/2011
24. ^ Headless Poets & The Album that Composed Itself http://freemusicarchive.org/music/AG_Davis__Jaan_Patterson/Headless_Poets__The_Album_That_Composed_Itself/
25. ^ The Dark Side of Chewing Gums http://classwarkaraoke.bandcamp.com/album/jaan-patterson-the-dark-side-of-chewing-gums
26. ^ Music for Shadows http://www.discogs.com/Jaan-Patterson-Music-for-Shadows/release/7022602
27. ^ If I appear as a God, you will be no more than I https://www.discogs.com/suRRism-If-I-Appear-As-A-God-You-Will-Be-No-More-Than-I/release/8318606
28. ^ Exhibition in Belgium, with Franck Ancel, Undress Béton, Luc Fierens, Fred Forest, Joël Hubaut, Jacques Lennep, Fred Michiels, Benoit Piret, Little Shiva, Gaël Toutain, Thierry Tillier http://blog.wwwartinvivo.be Galerie "Les Contemporains" rue de la Croix, 18 Kruisstraat Brussels, Belgium
29. ^ Collaboration with Leif Elggren https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4Sh6BJFptA
30. ^ Georges Bataille and Antonio Contiero: W.C., a novel edited by Transeuropa Edizioni – Massa (Italy) 9/2011 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUG4CuVK9qo
31. ^ Niño Patata Erster Satz für 77 Stimmen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bI7MlqcWjVA
32. ^ Underwater Clown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIv_LO_cPzw
33. ^ Written by Acedia Nuit and Jaan Patterson https://archive.org/details/lettrrism_0000
34. ^ Written by Lee Kwo and Jaan Patterson https://archive.org/details/lettrrism_0002
35. ^ Unrecordists Pamphlet https://archive.org/details/lettrrism_0004
36. ^ Unrecordist Facts on Literature https://archive.org/details/lettrrism_0005
37. ^ A Caballé Voltage Publication 1. Print ISBN 978-1326164638
38. ^ A Caballé Voltage Publication 2. Print ISBN 978-1-326-18734-7
39. ^ Peculiar Mormyrid. A Surrealist Journal http://peculiarmormyrid.com/issue-1-0/
40. ^ Peculiar Mormyrid. A Surrealist Journal http://peculiarmormyrid.com/issue-3/

## External links

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* Official Website
* Discogs
* Surrism Phonoethics Discogs
* Surrism-Phonoethics Official Site
* Interview
* Glossolalia Episode 7: Stuckhousing Quantum Gums

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