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• set/30' Residency
• Solo
• Elwood & Guthrie
• The Ames Room
• Duo Projects
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• DISCOGRAPHY
• SOLO - Sticks, Stones & Breaking Bones
• w/ HELMUT SCHÄFER - Thought Provoking III
• w/ JEROME NOETINGER - Face Off
• SOLO - Spike(s)
• SOLO - split w/ Martin Kuchen
• w/ THYMOLPHTHALEIN - Ni maitre, Ni Marteau
• w/ THE AMES ROOM
• w/ ELWOOD & GUTHRIE
• w/ REN WALTERS & CHRIS BEKKER - 'What's Left'
• SOLO - Body & Limbs Still Look to Light
• SOLO - Spear
• w/ JEAN-PHILIPPE GROSS FERRAN FAGES
• w/ [N:Q] - November Quebec
• w/ FERRAN FAGES - Cinabri
• w/ CHARLIE CHARLIE 'La Respiration des Saintes'
• w/ ASSUMPTIONS
• w/ MATT EARLE & ADAM SUSSMANN
• SOLO - Building Blocks
• w/ GREG KINGSTON - Hills Hoist
• SOLO - Rose Coded
• w/ NEW BLOOD - Heavy Water
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• COMPLETE DISOGRAPHY

Will Guthrie is an Australian drummer / percussionist living in France. He works in many different settings of music: live performance, improvisation and studio composition using various combinations of drums, percussion, objects, junk, amplification and electronics..
He studied jazz and improvised music(s) at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia and alongside Ren Walters he started the weekly concert series 'Improvised Tuesdays', now known as the Make It Up Club and is Australia's longest running performance space dedicated to experimental and improvised musics. In Nantes, France he is part of the collective CABLE# which also organizes regular concerts and an annual festival. He also runs the experimental improvised CD label and mail-order service; ANTBOY MUSIC.
He plays solo using different combinations of drums, percussion, amplification and electronics, in minimalist/maximalist free jazz trio THE AMES ROOM, in appalachian mutant folk duo ELWOOD & GUTHRIE, as well as the electro/acoustic improvised/composed ensemble THYMOLPHTHALEIN.
Regular collaborators past and present include Jean-Luc Guionnet, Clayton Thomas, Scott Stroud, Jérôme Noetinger, Anthony Pateras, Erell Latimier, Matthew Earle, Adam Sussmann, Ferran Fages, Jean-Philippe Gross, Greg Kingston, Helmut Schafer, Keith Rowe, Ren Walters, Mark Simmonds, Snuff Puppetts ...
Will currently lives in Nantes, France.
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CURRENT PROJECTS:

SOLO - using various combinations of drums, percussion, amplification and electronics
THE AMES ROOM - minimalist maximalist terror jazz, with Jean-Luc Guionnet and Clayton Thomas
ELWOOD & GUTHRIE - appalachian trance folk music, with banjo player and singer Scott Stroud
"...&MICS" - investigating relationships between the acoustic, amplified, live recording and playback, with Jean-Luc Guionnet and Jérôme Noetinger
THYMOLPHTHALEIN - organised improvisation / loose composition with Anthony Pateras, Natasha Anderson, Clayton Thomas & Jérôme Noetinger.
DUO PROJECTS - with Erell Latimier (CHARLIE CHARLIE), Keith Rowe, Mikko Savela, Jérôme Noetinger, Sebastien Coste.