Discography

animals & giraffes : live @ Medicine for...

animals & giraffes : live @ Medicine for...

The third album by animals & giraffes features a live set captured in san francisco at the marvelous medicine for nightmares bookstore concert series. core members phillip greenlief and claudia la rocco are featured with special guests kyle bruckmann (oboe,...

Usage (2023) Already Dead

Usage (2023) Already Dead

Caustic squelch, thudding trudge and trippy squish collide in a double-EP of de-minimalized techno plagued by ghosts of early Industrial and Cold Wave. Vintage analog synthesis, electrifried English horn and DAW-mangling comprise this distinctly alte Schule solo...

Bruckmann/Daisy/Mezzacappa/Greenlief: Semapho...

Bruckmann/Daisy/Mezzacappa/Greenlief: Semapho...

Long-time friends and musical collaborators Kyle Bruckmann (oboe, electronics) and Tim Daisy (drums, percussion) regroup to bring to life a brand new book of compositions with the help of Bay Area greats Phillip Greenlief (tenor saxophone) and Lisa Mezzacappa (bass)....

Chris Brown: Occhio (2023) Artifact

Chris Brown: Occhio (2023) Artifact

Performed by The Chromelodia Project: Chris Brown, composition, piano & electronics; Theresa Wong, cello & voice; Kyle Bruckmann, oboe. The ensemble blends Just Intonation, improvisation, and interactive computer music. Its name refers to Harry Partch's...

Andrew Raffo Dewar: Ekphrasis Suite (2021) Ra...

Andrew Raffo Dewar: Ekphrasis Suite (2021) Ra...

Kyle Bruckmann – oboe, English hornAndrew Raffo Dewar - soprano saxophone, compositions Gino Robair - percussion, vibraphoneJohn Shiurba - acoustic and electric guitar Rastascan “Ekphrasis Suite” is the second recording of composer/soprano saxophonist Andrew Raffo...

Mesmerics/Hindsight (2021) Infrequent Seams

Mesmerics/Hindsight (2021) Infrequent Seams

Double album of solo electronics. Available digitally as two volumes, or together as a limited edition cassette. Tools include Buchla 200 (thanks to UOP), E-mu Modular (thanks to UCSC), Minimoog Model D, Wurlitzer 200A, VCV Rack, a small metal sculpture (thanks to...

EKG: 200 Years of Electricals (2021)

EKG: 200 Years of Electricals (2021)

200 Years of Electricals is EKG's first new full release in more than a decade. It expands upon their patient, long-standing methodology (forged near the end of the previous millennium, during the subterranean heyday of "eai"),...

Bruckmann/Djll/Heule/Nishi-Smith: Brittle Fee...

Bruckmann/Djll/Heule/Nishi-Smith: Brittle Fee...

Kyle Bruckmann: oboe/English hornTom Djll: trumpetJacob Felix Heule: floor tomKanoko Nishi-Smith: koto Humbler 006 Brittle Feebling prickles and bleats, an abrasive delicacy. Fricative rasp and withheld breath seethe together in a discomfiting cuddle. Perfectly...

Kyle Bruckmann & Tim Daisy: Loop Languag...

Kyle Bruckmann & Tim Daisy: Loop Languag...

Kyle Bruckmann: oboe/English horn, electronicsTim Daisy: drums, marimba, glass bowls, percussion Relay Digital 012 All compositions by Kyle Bruckmann/BMIRecorded at Experimental Sound Studio, Chicago, IL on October 21st, 2019Recorded by Alex InglizianMastered by Myles...

Christopher Luna-Mega: Aural Shores (Edgetone...

Christopher Luna-Mega: Aural Shores (Edgetone...

With Splinter Reeds Edgetone 4210 "A sonic cross-pollination between environmental sound recordings and instrumental music with performers of the highest caliber, this album is the culmination of nearly a decade of research on environmental acoustics and their...

Draußen ist Feindlich (self-released) 2020

Draußen ist Feindlich (self-released) 2020

Solo oboe/English horn and/or analog electronics Released on Bandcamp, May 1st 2020 Ten (unedited, un-overdubbed) solo improvisations. An audio sketchbook of a month that wasn't. I essentially swore off the purist "solo improv album" several years ago, unable to...

Chris Brown: Some Center (2020) New World

Chris Brown: Some Center (2020) New World

The Chromelodia Project: Theresa Wong, cello & voice; Kyle Bruckmann, oboe; Chris Brown, piano New World Records Chris Brown’s (b. 1953) compositions Some Centre (2019) and First Light (2016), performed with such assured lucidity and subtle shading by the three...

Triptych (tautological) (2020) Carrier

Triptych (tautological) (2020) Carrier

A Spurious Autobiography for John Barth (live electronics version) An Extruded Introversion for Blixa Bargeld A Spurious Autobiography for John Barth (oboe/English horn version) A Fuzzy Monolith for James Turrell Carrier 050 " . . . fine, acerbic, hugely colorful . ....

Maija Hynninen: Dawn Breaks (2019) Ravello

Maija Hynninen: Dawn Breaks (2019) Ravello

Maija Hynninen: Dawn Breaks "Welcoming the new day in the world of composer Maija Hynninen is not soft like early morning rays. In DAWN BREAKS, Hynninen does away with the cliches of warmth and comfort in the morning. Performing all of the electronics on this album,...

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