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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TUESDAY JUNE 23RD . THE PiNG presents dancing or leaping or diabolical chants featuring THE DEVIL IN THE DESIGN w/special guest LORNE DAVID THOMSON @ The Central . 603 Markham St . 1 block west of Bathurst & Bloor Map, info and directions at: http://www.thecentral.ca/info.php PiNG doors open at 8pm . 1st set at 8:30 . $6 . THE DEVIL IN THE DESIGN . Freshly flown in from another space, Phil Ogison returns with a live version (really live) of his new 'live' studio release, Six Ways To Undo The Horizon. As Phil describes it, "Basically it's just me, the guitar, and mod pedals. The whole project is a 'back to basics' live improvisation thing, a more experimental ambient expression. Me talking to the guitar and the guitar talking back to me." http://www.myspace.com/ogison . LORNE DAVID THOMSON . After a decade of travel and living in South East Asia, Lorne returned to Toronto in August of 2008 and began playing with the psychedelic/dub/jam band Harold as their keyboardist. For his debut solo PiNG performance, Lorne will perform semi-improvised soundscapes and atmospherics laden with melody on a variety of analogue and digital synthesizers and devices. http://www.myspace.com/ldtregent . Between Sets CDs - eluvium + Stars Of The Lid We'll be spinning some "classical ambience" between and before the sets with music from "copia" by eluvium and rarefied out-takes from Stars Of The Lid's 2008 tour-only CD release. http://www.eluvium.net http://www.myspace.com/starsofthelid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . COMiNG SOON . JULY . 07.14.09 . THE AMBiENT PiNG presents STORMiNG THE BASTiLLE featuring Kinder Atom and Synş Tues. July 14th @ The Central . 603 Markham St . 8PM . AUGUST . 08.18.09 . THE AMBiENT PiNG's 10th ANNiVERSARY featuring WALLY JERICHO, dreamSTATE and KALTE Tues. Aug. 18th @ The Supermarket . 268 Augusta Ave . 8PM more details soon @ http://www.theambientping.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . check out the latest free net label release from ping things: "iNTHiSHOUSE" by subduction current ping things is thrilled to present an exclusive new offering from Catherine Tammaro performing under her guise as subduction current. Well known in the Toronto ambient improv scene for her live performances which blend music and electronic light media, Catherine's latest "iNTHiSHOUSE" is a sensual and beautiful journey through fluid spaces and liquid sounds that perfectly capture the musical and artistic ideals that inform her work. Drawing influence from deep beneath the sea and deep within the self, "iNTHiSHOUSE" is a carefully crafted series of songs that immerses the listener in a new environment, a new reality. "iNTHiSHOUSE" by subduction current is available as a free downloadable 67Mb Zip file containing the full release in high quality 256kbps mp3 format along with artwork suitable for printing. The music on this release is copyright Catherine Tammaro 2009, and may not be used or reproduced without the artist's express permission. http://www.pingthings.com/PTlabel.htm http://www.pingthings.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Also check out the AMBiENT PiNG RADiO podcast. Currently posted are the ALMOST LiVE SERiES sets by Numina, MWVM, NAW, Panoramaroid, Remora, Resonant Drift, Salvagesound, and URM. Also posted are the ping things net label releases by Spatial Correlation (Les Landes), Phil Ogison (The Perfect City) Andrew Duke (Aqua), Nunc Stans (Land), Ortiz (Where did we come from defcon?), mara's torment (tactile), Building Castles Out of Matchsticks (October Sky), Remora (Ensoulment), Panoramaroid (Music for Travellers #2), mara's torment (fluctuations), Spatial Correlation (Love and the Fear of Poverty) and Reinholt56 (Mechanism of the Soul). http://www.ambientpingradio.blogspot.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . THE AMBiENT PiNG is a Toronto based creative community of audio artists, performers, musicians and visual artists. The PiNG presents live multimedia performances featuring ambient, electronic, soundscape, space, drone, psychedelic, chillout, downtempo, darkwave and experimental artists from around the world. http://www.theambientping.com ViSiT ping things for ambient, electronic and chill things: http://www.pingthings.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Please forward this e-mail to any interested friends or appropriate newsgroups. Thanks.