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Doortri (Pellizzari / Mattiello / Copplestone): EEEEELS (zOaR Records)

Expanding their genre-defying vision, the Italian trio Doortri — Tiziano Pellizzari (reeds, electronics), Geoffrey Copplestone (noise, vocals), and Giampaolo Mattiello (percussion) — deliver a bold follow-up with their second zOaR release, fusing free jazz, noise, post-punk, and anarchic wit into an infectious, unpredictable sonic landscape, mixed and mastered by Elliott Sharp.
 

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Tiziano Pellizzari-reeds, electronics

Geoffrey Copplestone-noise, vocals

Giampaolo Mattiello-percussion

Elliott Sharp-mixing & mastering

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UPC: 744491314562

Label: zOaR Records
Catalog ID: ZCD 169
Squidco Product Code: 35481

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2024
Country: USA
Packaging: Cardboard Gatefold 3 Panels
Recorded at "TRIODO" HomeStudio (Tiziano's attic), between January 2024 and June 2024 by the band.
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Artist Biographies

Tiziano Pellizzari is an Italian reed and electronics player based in Vicenza, Italy. He is a member of the trio Doortri.

-Squidco 12/3/2025

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Geoffrey Copplestone is an Italian vocalist and sound artist based in Vicenza, Italy. He is a member of the trio Doortri.

-Squidco 12/3/2025

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Giampaolo Mattiello is an Italian percussionist, originally from Arzignano and living in Orgiano. He studied at Università degli Studi di Padova. He is a member of the groups Maelzel Metronome and DOORTRI.

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"Elliott Sharp is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and performer.

A central figure in the avant-garde and experimental music scene in New York City for over 30 years, Elliott Sharp has released over eighty-five recordings ranging from orchestral music to blues, jazz, noise, no wave rock, and techno music. He leads the projects Carbon and Orchestra Carbon, Tectonics, and Terraplane and has pioneered ways of applying fractal geometry, chaos theory, and genetic metaphors to musical composition and interaction.

His collaborators have included Radio-Sinfonie Frankfurt; pop singer Debbie Harry; Ensemble Modern; Qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan; Kronos String Quartet; Ensemble Resonanz; cello innovator Frances Marie Uitti; blues legends Hubert Sumlin and Pops Staples; pipa virtuoso Min-Xiao Feng; jazz greats Jack deJohnette, Oliver Lake, and Sonny Sharrock; multimedia artists Christian Marclay and Pierre Huyghe; and Bachir Attar, leader of the Master Musicians Of Jajouka.

Sharp is a 2014 Guggenheim Fellow, and a 2014 Fellow at Parson's Center for Transformative Media. He received the 2015 Berlin Prize in Musical Composition from the American Academy in Berlin. He has composed scores for feature films and documentaries; created sound-design for interstitials on The Sundance Channel, MTV and Bravo networks; and has presented numerous sound installations in art galleries and museums. He is the subject of a new documentary "Doing The Don't" by filmmaker Bert Shapiro."-Elliott Sharp

-Elliott Sharp website (http://www.elliottsharp.com/bio.html)
12/3/2025

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