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Alfredo Costa Monteira: 33 bays (2012)  By Published: October
18, 2012 Tim Olive & Alfredo Costa Monteira: 33 bays 33 bays is
the second release from the duo of Canadian guitarist Tim Olive
and Portuguese electro-acoustic artist Alfredo Costa Monteiro,
following their previous A Theory of Possible Utterance
(Zeromoon, 2011). On 33 bays, Olive plays one-string electric
guitar plus electronics, while Monteiro uses electro-acoustic
devices. The album was recorded live in the studio with no
overdubs, in Kyoto, in October 2009, during a Japanese tour.
Over several days the pair recorded a number of pieces of which
only two were selected for this album, those two running for
just under 28 and 16 minutes respectively.  As is so often true
with albums where more than one participant is employing
electronics, it is often impossible to