Struma + Iodine: Crank Sturgeon, Markus Krispel

Struma + Iodine: Crank Sturgeon (US), Markus Krispel (A) | Live

Crank Sturgeon (Basement Tapes, Scrotum Rec., Audiobot, US)

„Crank Sturgeon has been active in performance, installation and sound art since the early 1990’s. A comical conceptualist, Crank is something of a misnomer: whether blending pun with the profane, or transforming the precious into oil spill, a Sturgeon performance defies categorization. Accompanied by ridiculous costuming, pointed instructions and parables (gone awry), and even the occasional dirigible or two, these elements intertwine, transforming into space-defying interventions, and invariably involving audience participation. More than just possessing a predilection for the absurd, Crank wears the goggles of the perpetual optimist: infusing his processes with classical struggle, and yet always with a leery salmon grin, awash in an undertow of delicious and celebratory noise …“
http://cranksturgeon.com/
https://www.youtube.com/cranksturgeon

Markus Krispel (Rock is Hell, A)
https://soundcloud.com/markuskrispel

doors 19h, stage 21h