Aliens in the Necropolis
Francis Kuipers (2024)
Aliens in the Necropolis is the latest book of short stories by Anglo-Dutch singer/songwriter, ethnomusicologist, and composer Francis Kuipers. Nicknamed ‘Superguitar,’ he was guitarist for Beat Generation poet Gregory Corso for several years starting in the 1980s.
His film credits include Godfrey Reggio’s Anima Mundi, Naqoyqatsi and Evidence, with Philip Glass, and musical compositions for Abel Ferrara’s Mary, Go Go Tales, 4:44 Last Day on Earth and Napoli, Napoli, Napoli. His conducted radio broadcasts include series programmes for NZBC New Zealand and for RAI III Italy.
From 1992 to 1996 he directed the Music & Sound Department at Fabrica, the Multimedia Communications school founded by Luciano Benetton and Oliviero Toscani. His recorded music has been released by Red Records, Fonit-Cetra, and Gypsy Records, among others.
His first novel, Disaster Blues (2017), was published in the UK by Barncott Press.
ISBN: 9798985129328
Publisher: Golda Foundation
Publication Date: February 14th, 2024
Format: Paperback
Pages: 232
Language: English
Francis reading from Aliens in the Necropolis at the Fiery Tongues Festival at the artist colony at Ruigoord, Netherlands in May of 2024.
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