Archive for December, 2011

Alphabet of Movements LP

Jon Mueller
Alphabet of Movements
LP (clear vinyl + signed)
U.S. and Canada
$30.00

International
$40.00

I have a handful of the limited (100) clear vinyl edition of this record. Each copy comes signed and with a full set of Rhythmplex cards. First come, first served.
From Type Records:
With the music of Milwaukee-native Jon Mueller, patience is the key. His radical snare workouts [...]

Tuesday December 27th, 2011 in Shop | Leave a Comment »

The Shelf: Vieo Abiungo

What’s The Shelf?

At home, I have shelves that display things that I think are interesting. I put them there so that people that visit can see them and a conversation starts.
That’s what I’m doing here. Every so often, a new thing will be placed on The Shelf; a thing that has had an effect [...]

Tuesday December 27th, 2011 in The Shelf | Leave a Comment »

solo percussion

Monday December 26th, 2011 in News | Leave a Comment »

3/24/12: Bristol

Jon Mueller: UK solo tour from rhythmplex on Vimeo.

Jon Mueller + Pimmon + The Organ Octet + Syntjuntan
Saturday 24th March, 2012
7.30pm
£8 Adv
Arnolfini
16 Narrow Quay
Bristol
BS1 4QA
Tickets here.
Jon Mueller and Pimmon headline an evening of immersive and radically different approaches to music production: Swans, Wilco and Bon Iver affiliate Mueller performs a spellbinding snare roll and tape [...]

Tuesday December 20th, 2011 in Events | Leave a Comment »

3/23/12: Manchester

Jon Mueller: UK solo tour from rhythmplex on Vimeo.
Jon Mueller + Naomi Kendrick/David Birchall/Andrew Cheetham + Belied Gunaiko
Friday 23rd March 2012
£5/£4
Presented by Tubersmusic.
St. Margarets Church
Rufford Road
Whalley Range
M16 8AE
http://www.facebook.com/#!/events/357984720892659/
Jon Mueller
As a drummer and percussionist, Jon Mueller has performed solo and in various groupings throughout North America, Europe, and Japan. His recordings have been released by record [...]

Tuesday December 20th, 2011 in Events | Leave a Comment »

Death Blues

Jon Mueller: DEATH BLUES from rhythmplex on Vimeo.
Forthcoming throughout 2012, ‘Death Blues’ is a multidisciplinary project that addresses the inevitability of death as impetus to become more present in each moment.
‘Death Blues’ will utilize a number of methods of communication, featuring writing, recording, images, movement, video, taste, performance, and more, creating an experience [...]

Friday December 16th, 2011 in Case Studies | Leave a Comment »

Giving Time

My Grandpa passed away in the 1990s when I was in my 20s. Years before that, when I was very young, he gave some antique pocket watches to my Dad. Recently, my Dad called and said he’d like to give the watches to me. Of course, I was excited to receive such a sentimental gift [...]

Friday December 16th, 2011 in News | 1 Comment »

3/21/12: London

Jon Mueller: UK solo tour from rhythmplex on Vimeo.
Jon Mueller + Pimmon
Wednesday 21st March 2012
Door Times : 8pm
Tickets : £8 advance / £10 on the door
Cafe OTO
18 – 22 Ashwin street
Dalston
London
E8 3DL
Tickets : £8 advance / £10 on the door
Double bill presenting two artists with radically different approaches to generating waves of immersive [...]

Friday December 16th, 2011 in Events | 2 Comments »

The Never Ending Beginning

The folks at Hometapes have released another of their holiday albums this year, which can be acquired either freely, or by making a donation to Heifer Project International, an Arkansas-based organization whose mission is to end poverty and help save the earth.
It’s called the never ending beginning. There’s a ton of music on it, featuring [...]

Monday December 12th, 2011 in News | Leave a Comment »

Outer Sound

NPR Music’s Lars Gotrich has published his 2011 Best of Outer Sound Albums, and I’m honored that he chose my Alphabet of Movements LP as number 19 on the list.
There are a ton of records out. A ton! And the fact that something I’ve done has received attention from a media source that surely [...]

Thursday December 8th, 2011 in News | 2 Comments »