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maja — Tue, 26 May 2009 22:47:08 +0000

Interview Published in Book - Olika Människor

maja — Tue, 26 May 2009 21:25:08 +0000

Olika Människor - Different People - is an anthology of cultural interviews by the journalist, photographer and musician Karl Abrahamsson. Karl has portrayed photographers, directors, writers, musicians and artists who all have one thing in common: a passionate vision of how life should be lived.

Alongside Maja Elliott, interviewees include Genesis P-Orridge, Malcolm McLaren and Kenneth Anger. as well as Dian Hanson, Michael Moynihan, June Newton, Wes Lang, Maja Ratkje, Carl Johan De Geer, Ewa Rudling, Mika Vainio / Pan Sonic, Missy Suicide, Mark McCloud, Gunnar Smoliansky, Michael Bowen, Jens Assur, Peter Beard, Bo Cavefors, Ralph Gibson, Ralph Metzner, Charles Gatewood, von HausswolffElggren, Stelarc, John Duncan, Lars Hillersberg, Hans Scheike, V Vale, Steve Leyba, Adam Parfrey och Conrad Rooks

CD Release

maja — Thu, 21 May 2009 21:51:49 +0000

The album Dreams of Elyssia is finally available and for sale on Simon Finn´s label 10to1 Records. The cost is £10 ($10 or €10), plus €2 for packaging and delivery. This album is an emotional journey through genres, time and place. It spans a 5 year period, the title track Dreams of Elyssia having first been recorded on the Current 93 album Live in Lisbon with Antony. Some tracks were recorded in Venice, others in Sweden and Ireland. For more enquiries please write to majaelliott@yahoo.com. I will be touring the album in the autumn so stay posted! There are proposed dates in Sweden with In Gowan Ring, and others in Denmark , Norway and Ireland. A concert in Poland with Simon Finn and Joolie Wood is planned early next year.

Payment for the CD can be made through paypal at the address 10to1recordsire@gmail.com. Please put the title Dreams of Elyssia in the mail.

2008

admin — Wed, 20 May 2009 23:47:31 +0000

UK

London, April 21 @ the Queen Elizabeth Hall, South Bank Centre
With Current 93 + Baby Dee and special guest vocalist Marc Almond.

(Surprise guest Anthony of the Johnsons)

The Netherlands

Tilburg, April 20 @ the Roadburn Festival (013 Club)
With Current 93 + Æthenor, Baby Dee, and Ricki Lee Jones

France

Bourges, April 17 @ Bourges Festival de Printemps
With Current 93 + Baby Dee and special guest Ricki Lee Jones

2007

France

Paris, 27 December 8pm on the boat Peniche El-Alamein.
Maja Elliott shared the bill with pianist and comedian Marc Henri Lamande. The concert was organised by Vultures Musick.

Many many thanks to Sopradasesferas for organising such wonderful shows in Portugal and thanks to all who came! A CD is soon out with live music from both shows - In Gowan Ring and Maja Elliott live in Portugal.

Portugal

Porto, November 11 @ Fabrica De Som
Lisbon, November 10 @ Casa Del La Foes

2006

Russia

Moscow, September 24 @ Ikra
With Current 93 + Six Organs Of Admittance
Moscow, September 23 @ Ikra
With Current 93 + Clodagh Simonds (of Fovea Hex)

Tour with Current 93

June

4 - Teatro Rasi, Ravenna, Italy + Maja Elliott solo + Clodagh Simonds

3 - Teatro Rasi, Ravenna, Italy + Pantaleimon

2 - Dimitris Horn Theatre, Athens, Greece + Baby Dee + Simon Finn

1 - Dimitris Horn Theatre, Athens, Greece + Six Organs Of Admittance + Maja Elliott solo

May

29 - Volksbuehne, Berlin, Germany + Simon Finn + Maja Elliott solo

28 - Volksbuehne, Berlin, Germany + Pantaleimon + Baby Dee

27 - Gorlice Subterranean Hall (Vysehrad Casemates), Praha, CZ + Pantaleimon + Baby Dee

25 - La Paloma, Barcelona, Spain + Pantaleimon

20 - Luchtbal Theatrehall, Antwerp, Belgium + Maja Elliott solo + Baby Dee

19 - Luchtbal Theatrehall, Antwerp, Belgium + Simon Finn + Pantaleimon

France

Paris

May 5 to 7 @ Le Chantier Playing with Carl Blake and Joolie Woods