In the summer that I started recording Stikling

I always recognize myself playing this record again once it's over to keep that quirky-strange feeling going on

and playful avant-garde experimentation

a sublime compound of fine-drawn intricate arrangements skillfully projected in space and time

While this conceptual thinking was integral

PATRICK LYSAGHT - For the Birds LP Documentary In the summer that IEdition of 250 copies, embossed cover. 1984. Inside the Rainforest Birdhouse at the Rio Grande Zoo, Patrick Lysaght played flute, strings, and percussion among 150 birds of 42 species. Not recording them. Playing with them. For 18 months the scientist (and artist) has been playing music (flute, strings and percussion) in the Rainforest Birdhouse at the Rio Grande Zoo in Albuquerque. This interactive environment, populated by 150 birds representing 42