Big City Orchestra

Big City Orchestra
Origin Los Angeles, USA
Genres Experimental noise
Years active 1979–present
Labels several hundred
Website www.ubuibi.org

Big City Orchestra is a long-running art/anti-art group based generally in California. They have an ever rotating cast of musician and nonmusician members. They were formed in 1979 as the house band for a network of artist residences in the South Bay area of Los Angeles.

Releases

Almost comedically prolific, BCO sailed through the cassette culture movement of the 1980s and 1990s with about 130 hour-long releases on over 100 labels.

Other work has included four video collections, five 7" singles, one 8" single,one 10" single, 10+ compact discs, well over 40 CD-Rs, and more than 300 compilation appearances.

A partial list of releases