Hardworking Families Brighton, UK
"Abstracted sauces, performance as code, gristle, electronic manipulation and tape glitch." - Radio Free
Midwich.
Hardworking Families is Tom Bench’s solo sound-play interrogation. Working with no-input mixer feedback, tapes, objects, and occasionally instruments, intuitive textural adventures will coax your ears with visceral flavours.
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