London EC2 Barbican Centre
He's something of an eccentric, Jimi Tenor . That he's Finland's sole exporter of easy listening techno is one thing. That tonight he arrives onstage dressed in a Japanese smock and carrying a lantern is obviously another. And surely the fact...
Spell
Jimi Tenor Spell (Warp) He rides a horse onstage. He wears a velvet cloak. He designs clothes out of old paintings and gets transvestites to model them. And still, Jimi Tenor , the bleep fraternity's very own Elton John , is...
London Barbican Centre
To say that this is slightly different from your average gig sweatpit would be the very definition of understatement. Set in the grandiose settings of the Arts Council-funded Barbican Centre , the man Tenor is out to redefine the word...
Tenor, Jimi : Total devastation
Now the rehabilitation of disco and funk as respectable art forms among a dance community who used to sneer at the idea of actually dancing, is surely to be celebrated, but when it has come to this you wonder whether it's time to stop the madness....
Organism
The lunatic Finn with the cape and the Warhol fixation returns, running rampant through Studio 54's playlist, splicing it randomly with the soundtrack to 2001: A Space Odyssey . Tenor's muse is the voice of end-of-the-century schizophrenia,...
