Paul Thomsen Kirk
Appearance
Paul Thomsen Kirk | |
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Also known as | Akatombo |
Origin | Scotland[1] |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Bass guitar, vocals, guitar, keyboards |
Paul Thomsen Kirk, also known as Akatombo, is a Scottish-born Hiroshima-based electronic musician.[2] Kirk has worked with Graham Lewis of the band Wire.[3]
Kirk has made short films to try and capture a visual representation of what "Akatombo" is.[4] One of such film, is Unconfirmed Reports, which made it to the 2007 Wisconsin Film Festival.[5]
Discography
[edit]- Solo
- Trace Elements (Spigel's Swim,[6] 2003)[7]
- False Positives[8]
- Sometime, Never (Hand-Held Recordings, 2015)[9][10]
- Short Fuse (Hand-Held Recordings, 2017)[2]
- With Graham Lewis
- All Over (2014)[10]
References
[edit]- ^ Stubbs, David (2018). Mars by 1980: The Story of Electronic Music. Faber & Faber. ISBN 9780571323982.
- ^ a b Stubbs, David (10 May 2017). "Hiroshima Mon Amour: Paul Thomsen Kirk Of Akatombo Interviewed". The Quietus. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ Chuter, Jack (3 May 2017). "Interview: Akatombo". ATTN: Magazine. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "3:AM'S 5th Birthday Celebration". 3:AM Magazine. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ Knutsen, Kristian (14 March 2007). "Wisconsin-made films well represented in festival". Isthmus. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "Trace Elements by Akatombo". Bandcamp. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "Akatombo – Trace Elements". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ "Akatombo – False Positives". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ Fruitman, Stephen (15 May 2015). "Akatombo :: Sometime, Never (Hand-Held Recordings)". Igloo Magazine. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ a b Stubbs, David (11 May 2017). "Reviews: Akatombo – Sometime, Never". The Quietus. Retrieved 12 November 2019.