[a]pendics.shuffle

About [a]pendics.shuffle

"He's a pilgrim and a preacher, and a problem when he'sstoned, he's a walkin' contradiction, partly truth and partlyfiction, takin' every wrong direction on his lonely way backhome." Yes, those are lyrics to a song and this is a bioabout the man that goes by the name of Kenneth JamesGibson. He is a man of many personae and will go frommonkey to bumble bee right before your eyes. Keeping upwith him can be a time consuming, yet rewarding ventureinto sound. As soon as you think you know him and cangrasp whats going on, he puts on yet another mask andbecomes something else. Always a surprise and never a letdown, he gives us what we want but don't expect. A rarestone in today's musical climate, Ken is rolling and collectsno moss.Kenneth's job is plain and simply to write, produce and playmusic. You wont be able to pigeon hole this wiley lad as hehas made and released every type of music from house todub to rock and roll and continues to do so with his catalogof over 200 releases. [a]pendics.shuffle has been his dayjob and mainstay for quite sometime now but also createsand releases music as Reverse Commuter, dubLoner,Kenneth James G., KJ Gibbs, Bal Cath, Eight FrozenModules, and Premature Wig. He has collaborated withmany artists as well such as Mr.C of T he Shamen, Mark BellAKA Blakkat, Big Bully, Stewart Walker, Jack Dangers ofMeat Beat Manifesto on Hiss and Buzz, Dilo as CascabelGentz, Mikael Stavostrand as Men In Slippers, CarolaPisaturo as T he Vegetables, and Konstantin Gabbro, cofounderof legendary Seattle label Orac Records as WhoaBuck. Kenneth also remixed Damian Lazarus's album"Smoke T he monster Out" (Club Versions) as[a]pendics.shuffle for Get Physical. Most recently, Kenneth'sforay back into organic band-oriented music has prominentlytaken the form of Bell Gardens, a collaboration with BrianMcBride of the classical ambient duo Stars Of T he Lid. BellGardens just released their first LP "Full SundownAssembly"on the legendary UK label Southern Records.Kenneth has also released music and remixed others onlabels such as Trapez, Mo's Ferry, Culprit, Get Physical,Resopal, Leftroom, Planet-Mu, Ware, Lick My Deck,Hallucination Ltd. and of course his own label Adjunct, toname a few. As owner of Adjunct, Ken promotes andreleases cutting edge dance music from artists andremixers from the likes of Akiko Kiyama and MikaelStavostrand to Mr.C and John Tejada, as well as creates aunique visual spectacle to the music through his videos under the alias Captain Primo.