“A twelve-piece Geneva collective where post-punk meets Congolese polyrhythm, free jazz collides with brass-band workouts, and Marcel Duchamp would absolutely approve.”
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Curatorial notes
Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp — OTPMD — is a perpetually evolving twelve-piece collective from Geneva, founded in 2006 by Vincent Bertholet (also of Hyperculte). Named in tribute to both the great 20th-century African orchestras (Tout Puissant Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou) and the revolutionary French artist, the group makes music that The Guardian called 'genuinely uncategorisable,'...
