hardscore

Contemporary composer and musician Frank Nuyts created Hardscore to perform his compositions.
Hardscore has also performed Frank Zappa compositions on various occasions.

www.hardscore.be

discography

concerts,...

• 1995/12/17    concert 'de maalbeek', etterbeek, brussels, belgium
  • part of the “frankzappamemorialbirthdayconcert” festival
    a "live mix p.a.-recording" of this concert exists, incl.various frank zappa compositions

  •  frank nuyts: synthesizer, percussion * iris de blaere: piano * tom wouters: synthesizer, sax * elke busselen: synthesizer * frederik coene: synthesizer * johan derijcke: drums * dominique van sande: vocals

  • uncle meat * oh no * t'mershi duween * teenage prostitute * echidna's arf (of you) * echidna's arf (of us) (f.nuyts) * eat your gravity ! (f.nuyts) * the buba-trap (f.nuyts) * flavours come easily (f.nuyts) * the duke of prunes * we're not alone * rdnzl * cocaine decisions
    

•  1999/05/22    concert oostende, belgium
  • a "radio mix" recording of this concert exists
    
• 2000/01/28    concert ‘bargiekaai, gent, belgium
• 2000/02/26    concert ‘de werf, brugge, belgium
• 2000/03/12    concert ‘de monty, antwerp, belgium - cancelled
• 2000/03/13    belgian radio vrt1: cucamonga; hardscore special
• 2000/07/21    concert 'groot podium sint jakobs', gentse feesten, gent, belgium
• 2000/07/24    concert 'de rode pomp', gent, belgium
• 2000/08/19    concert 'feel estate-festival - backstage', sint-pietersnieuwsstraat, gent, belgium
• 2000/08/26    concert 'uitmarkt', amsterdam, the netherlands
• 2000/08/27    concert 'cultuurmarkt van vlaanderen', antwerpen, belgium; broadcasted on belgian radio
• 2001/10/19    concert 'zuiderpershuis', antwerp, belgium
  • book six: 'monkey trial'
    a co-production with the 'wereldculturencentrum zuiderpershuis'
    
• 2006/05/12 Saori Oya & Benjamin Van Esser - concert "Sonatas and Prelude", 'Salons voor Schone Kunsten', Sint-Niklaas, Belgium
• 2006/05/18 Saori Oya & Benjamin Van Esser - concert "Sonatas and Prelude", 'Fnac Forum ', Gent, Belgium
  
• 2006/05/27 Spectra Ensemble & Schönbrun Ensemble - concert "Rats and Rabbits", 'Concertgebouw', Brugge, Belgium
  as part of "Composing with Mozart"
  
  

2017 - Carbon Fixation 50 years after the Summer Of Love, Hardscore presents "Carbon Fixation", a legacy of the hippie movement in sound (Frank Nuyts) and in images (Tomas Hendriks). In particular, "Carbon Fixation" takes a look at the hurdles of hippies that tried to reach Kathmandu in their VW van. Annelies Van Hijfte: lead vocals Frank Debruyne: sax, backing vocals Koen Van Overberghe: keyboards, backing vocals Frank Nuyts: marimba, synthesizer, backing vocals Frederik Martens: piano Jonathan Bonny: vibrafoon Stijn Deldaele: electric bass Ronald Dhaene: drums Tomas Hendriks: visuals Mirek Coutigny: sound Annique Konink-Burms: poster image texts and compositions by Frank Nuyts intro * Road Feel * Vehicles of Love * Wheels in Weeds * Convertible Superstar * Jaunt with Beetle * Calling Names * A Better Plan * Yearning Yarn * Hate to Love * Drawing up

2017 10 26 - concert 'De Bijloke', Gent, Belgium