nice, namako: thanks for the tip. i enjoyed the pieces and am thinking about contacting these folk later on.
if yer interested, check out some of my stuff here:
www.clairaudient.org
the spurious landscape pieces are elements of a bigger project that'll eventually start appearing places. i like no. 5, but they'e both interesting, i think. everything you hear comes from a piano. there are some photos of the rig we built posted to the site as well.