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.aLICE kEMP (b.1972, UK)

Sound composition, experimental music, public/private performance, installation, drawing, collage, poetry, lo-fi video, and fetische-object making. Kemp’s work is informed by subtle states of trance, dream, and disturbance. She has presented live art internationally and released audio/musical works through independent labels such as Fragment Factory (DE), Harbinger Sound (UK), Erratum Musical (FR), Tochnit Aleph (DK), Helen Scarsdale Agency (USA), Dead Mind records (NL), and Coherent States (GR). Based in Devon and London.

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AUDIO RELEASES

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.To All My Hideous Children

cassette  |  edition of 70 

cassette + black vinyl lathe cut 7” + handmade object in wooden box  |  edition of 30

July 2022  |  Coherent States | GR

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.Sweetly My Blacken Doll

cassette + handmade object in wooden box  |  edition of 24

November 2020  |  Dead Mind Records | NL

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.Songs In The Key Of NO

cassette + photo  |  edition of 50

October 2020  |  Fragment Factory | DE

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.Fox

black vinyl lathe cut 12″ LP with hand drawn cover  |  art-multiple edition of 20

November 2019  |  Tochnit Aleph | DE (now DK)

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.Fill My Body With Flowers and Rice

white vinyl 12″ LP  |  edition of 300  |  includes two de/compositions by Rudolf Eb.er

December 2016  |  Fragment Factory | DE | Erratum Musical | FR

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.Doll

blackened cassette with original lino print card cover  |  edition of 10 

August 2016  |  Soundart Radio | UK

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.Impregnator Of The Death Mouth

black vinyl 7”+ photo booklet (photographer: Paul Watson / Lazarus Corporation)  |  edition of 150

April 2015  |  Harbinger Sound | UK

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.Decay And Persistence

black CDr  |  edition of 100

July 2013  |  Fragment Factory | DE

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COMPILATIONS + COLLABorATIONS

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Michael Barthel  |  Harnregentraufe

(aLICE kEMP appears on a ‘Physical Poem’)

cassette  |  edition of 50

April 2025  |  Recordings for the Summer  |  DE

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various artists  |  Fug Gum vol. 6

(Waldorf-Astoria Cigarette Factory, Johana Beaussart & Elg, Insect Factory, aLICE kEMP, Diurnal Burdens, Fish El Fish, Forrest Friends, Xelís de Toro, Oishi, Ripped Spit, Movie Actor, Mark Groves, Alvarius B)

cdr  |  edition of 100

February 2025  |  Chocolate Monk  |  UK

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  aLICE kEMP, Leif Elggren, Joke Lanz, Joachim Nordwall  |  K-E-L

unique multi-coloured vinyl lathe cut 7” with photograph taken by JN   |  edition of 100

October 2024  |  iDEAL Recordings  |  SE

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Michael Barthel  |  Two im Teer

w/ Anna Schimkat, aLICE kEMP, Mara Genschel, Hans Essel, Inge Salcher

CD |  edition of 300

July  2024  |  Recordings For The Summer  |  DE

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various artists  |  Et si c’​é​tait le Vent qui avait Raison ?

(Vincent Jehanno, aLICE kEMP, Brb>Voicecoil, Leif Elggren, Jeph Jerman, Yeast Culture, Aliénor Golvet, Anne Gillis)

cream vinyl 12″ LP  | CD |  edition of 200

February  2024  |  Ferns Recordings  |  FR

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Rudolf Eb.er + aLICE kEMP  |  Skinned Alight

black vinyl 12″ LP  |  edition of 200

December 2023  |  Love Earth Music  |  USA

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various artists  |  Pool Position

(aLICE kEMP, Renato Grieco, Ottaven, Charmaine Lee, Francesco Cavaliere, Primorje, Rudolf Eb.er, Rudolf Eb.er + aLICE kEMP, Aniello)

cassette  |  ltd edition

November 2022  |  Second Sleep  |  IT

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various artists  |  New Tulips

(Denial Löwenbrück, Scott Foust, T.D, aLICE kEMP, MP Hopkins, Michael Barthel, Matthew Revert, Gregory Whitehead, Posset, Small Cruel Party, Jim Strong, Renato Grieco, blackhumour, Adam Bohman)

cassette  |  ltd edition

July 2020  |  Regional Bears  |  UK

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  Schimpfluch Affiliated Music

(Rudolf Eb.er, Marc Zeier, Dave Phillips, Joke Lanz, aLICE kEMP, Denial Löwenbrück)

black vinyl 12″ LP  |  edition of 100

October 2019  |  Tochnit Aleph |  DE (now DK)

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aLICE kEMP  |  9 Dreams In Erotic Mourning

as part of :

various artists  |  On Corrosion

(Neutral, Kleistwahr, Pinkcourtesyphone, Francisco Meirino, aLICE kEMP, Fossil Aerosol Mining Project, G*Park, Relay For Death, She Spread Sorrow, Himukalt)

10 cassettes (each by a different artist) in a handmade wooden box  |  edition of 200

November 2019  |  Helen Scarsdale Agency  |  USA

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WRATHFUL FLOWER PRESS

a micro publishing haus

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WRATH 0  |  A Poke In The Eye

Single page tri fold art pamphlet | edition of 66

Spring 2020  |  Wrathful Flower Press  |  UK 

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WRATH 1  |  Mystery Plays

Single page tri fold art pamphlet | edition of 33

Summer 2020  |  Wrathful Flower Press  |  UK 

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AKTIVITY

complete list currently unavailable

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2025

perfORmance | Second Sleep showcase | Milan, IT

perfORmance | Sonikas XXI Festival de Música Experimental en Vallecas | Madrid, ES

perfORmance | Dead Mind Festival | Den Bosch, NL  here

perfORmance w/ Rudolf Eb.er | You and Me Festival | Beijing, CN 

perfORmance | You and Me Festival | Beijing, CN 

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2024

perfORmance | Club iDEAL | Folkteatern | Gothenburg, SE

perfORmance | EARWORM | New River Studios | London England, UK  here 

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.2023

perfORmance  w/ the Bremer Lautsprecher Orchesta (BLO) | STROKES / Musik auf Membranen und Fellen | REM festival | Schwankhalle | Bremen, DE 

2 perfORmances in The Tower beside the Städtischen Galerie | STROKES / Musik auf Membranen und Fellen | REM festival | Schwankhalle | Bremen, DE 

interview by Manolis Pappas for emvoes zine | GR

‘Then Before’ a spatialised poetry installation by Wajid Yaseen / TEXT-SOUND-ART / Modus Arts CIC (featuring works from Wrathful Flower Press) | Hay Festival | Hay-On-Wye | Wales, UK

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2022

perfORmance | Klangzeit festival | IKLECTIK art lab | London | England, UK

sound for [X] | Documenta Fifteen | Direct Media [Department of Sound] | Kunsthochschule Kassel | Kassel, DE 

perfORmance | Supernormal festival | Oxfordshire | England, UK

video treatments for Rudolf Eb.er  here + here 

20 unique handmade collages for the Eb.er + Guthrie ‘HILT’ LP special edition

cover art for the Rudolf Eb.er + Will Guthrie ‘HILT’ LP on Fragment Factory  here

live-to-air perfORmance | RADIOPHRENIA | CCA Glasgow | Scotland, UK

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2021

Lady Macbeth 2021 (digital painting) by Russell MacEwan  here

‘Doll Approaching The Sun’ | sound for a short film in collab. w/ Radik Golovkov for STEREOLOGE / Filmbüro Bremen e.V  | Bremen, DE

broadcast feature | Émission 219 – La Croche Oreille | CA  here

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2020

TEXT-SOUND-ART : ‘Then Before’ | a sonified poetry event (featuring works from Wrathful Flower Press) | presented by Modus Arts  | England, UK  here

‘Morning Star’  |  a small film for Plague Time Television (Colour Out Of  Space) | England, UK.

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2019

perfORmance | Tochnit Aleph 25th Anniversary / Schimpfluch Affiliated Actions | ausland | Berlin, DE

perfORmance | Schimpfluch Affiliated Actions (solo und gruppe) | Walcheturm | Zürich, CH

perfORmance | Schimpfluch Affiliated Actions | Musica festival | Strasbourg, FR

perfORmance | Schimpfluch Affiliated Actions (solo und gruppe) | Instants Chavirés | Paris, FR

perfORmance | Gamma | Karst Gallery | Plymouth | England, UK

installation ‘The Chapel’ | Tarner Park Tower | Colour Out Of Space festival | Brighton | England, UK

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2018

perfORmance w/ Rudolf Eb.er | Unsafe+Sounds festival | Vienna, AT

perfORmance w/ Denial Löwenbrück, Diana Ø. Tørsløv Møller, Fabian Löwenbrück | NNOI festival | Brandenburg, DE

perfORmance | NNOI festival | Brandenburg, DE

perfORmance | Spectres de l’audible conference | Paris, FR

perfORmance | Klangzeit festival | Münster, DE

perfORmance | ausland | Berlin, DE

perfORmance | Kino im Sprengel | Hannover, DE

perfORmance | Blurred Edges festival | Hamburg, DE

perfORmance w/ A Quiet Night In ensemble | St Nicholas Priory | Exeter | England, UK

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2017

perfORmance | Lausanne Underground Film and Music festival (LUFF) | Lausanne, CH  here

perfORmance | Cafe OTO (twice) | London | England, UK

perfORmance | NNOI festival | Brandenburg, DE

perfORmance w/ A Quiet Night In ensemble | Friends Meeting House | Exeter | England, UK

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2016

perfORmance | FSP festival | Brunel Tunnel Shaft | London | England, UK

perfORmance | sonADA festival | Anatomy Rooms | Aberdeen | Scotland, UK

perfORmance w/ Rudolf Eb.er | Tempting Failure festival | London | England, UK  here

video | Noise=Noise | School of Creative Media | HK

perfORmance w/ A Quiet Night In ensemble | Cafe Kino | Bristol | England, UK

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2015

video installation | undisclosed location | Cornwall, UK

video installation | Murdered Word festival | Baltimore, USA

perfORmance w/ Vagina Dentata Organ drum corps | Tate Modern | London | England, UK

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2014

perfORmance | Harbinger Soundclash vol 2 | Kortrijk, BE

perfORmance | Tempting Failure festival | Bristol | England, UK

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2013

perfORmance | Resound Sound Art festival | Cornwall, UK

perfORmance | Tempting Failure festival | Bristol | England, UK

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2012

2 perfORmances | Extreme Rituals : A Schimpfluch Carnival (two performances) | Bristol | England, UK

perfORmance w/ Rebecca Weeks | Exchange Gallery basement | Cornwall, UK

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2011

perfORmance w/ Ron Athey + Company | ‘Gifts Of The Spirit’ | Whitworth Hall | Manchester | England, UK

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2008

Original story & narration for ‘Late Noon Sun’, a multimedia performance by Ear Cinema | ICA | London | England, UK

perfORmance | Live Art Falmouth festival | Cornwall, UK

perfORmance | 5th Annual Transmodern festival | Baltimore, USA

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2007

Original story for ‘Little Mary’,  a multimedia performance by Ear Cinema | ICA | London | England, UK

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