Ziemba - Hope Is Never
Ziemba - Hope Is NeverStreet Date, June 24th, 2016, Lo & Behold

Ziemba is the performance moniker of René Kladzyk, a NYC-based artist and musician. She has performed original and collaborative work at art, music, and dance spaces throughout NYC, including: Issue Project Room, The Museum of Art & Design, Glasslands Gallery, Trans Pecos, Gina Gibney Dance, Panoply Performance Laboratory, Silent Barn, St. Marks Church, Secret Project Robot, and Momenta Art. She was artist-in-residence at the French Institute and Culture Vultures in Fez, Morocco, and is curator of performance art series “Casings and Treatments.” She has composed original scores for Lisa Parra Dance and Karen Harvey Dances, and has recently had several songs featured on season 2 of Comedy Central’s Broad City. Her debut full- length Hope is Never is set for digital/tape/vinyl release via Lo & Behold records on June 24th, 2016.
“Other-worldly” -IMPOSE
“It’s almost like she’s from another planet” -She Does PodcastAlbum info:
Ziemba's debut full length Hope is Never was recorded in upstate NY at Black Dirt Studios* w/ Jason Meagher engineering and mixing (No Neck Blues Band, Steve Gunn, Coachfingers, Pigeons). Jason also played guitar on several tracks. René Kladzyk on piano, synths, vox. Rob Smith of Rhyton (Thrill Jockey) & Pigeons (Soft Abuse) was on drums, and Jimy Seitang of Rhyton, formerly Psychic Ills (Sacred Bones) was on bass. Christian Sawyer of Roya (Burger Recs), formerly Harlem (Matador) also played guitar on a couple tracks. Also featuring Valerie Kuehne on cello and Natalia Steinbach on violin.*Hope is Never was engineered and mixed by Daniel Collas (of Phenomenal Handclap Band), and Phantom See was engineered by Eli Winograd (of Guardian Alien) at Lone Pine Road Studios and mixed by Daniel Collas. All songs written & produced by René Kladzyk, with the exception of "Rapture" written by Jerry Yester and Judy Henske, & "Set Me as a Seal" text from Song of Solomon.TOUR DATES:06/13 – Reno, NV- Holland Project
06/14 – Oakland, CA – The Night Light*
06/15 – San Francisco, CA – Vacation*
06/17 – Los Angeles, CA – Basic Flowers *
06/18 – Flagstaff, AZ – Firecreek
06/19 – Indian Flats, AZ – 61616 Festival
06/21 – Tucson, AZ – Hotel Congress
06/23 – Las Cruces, NM – Art Obscura
06/24 – El Paso, TX – Warszawa
06/26 – Austin, TX – Hotel Vegas
06/28 – Nashville, TN – Fond Object
06/29 – Asheville, NC – The Mothlight
06/30 – Atlanta, GA – Mammal Gallery
07/01 – Athens, GA -Ten Pins Tavern
07/02 – Richmond, VA – The Sour Haus
07/03 – Baltimore, MD – The Crown* = w/ Sam Mickens


Ziemba is the performance moniker of René Kladzyk, a NYC-based artist and musician. She has performed original and collaborative work at art, music, and dance spaces throughout NYC, including: Issue Project Room, The Museum of Art & Design, Glasslands Gallery, Trans Pecos, Gina Gibney Dance, Panoply Performance Laboratory, Silent Barn, St. Marks Church, Secret Project Robot, and Momenta Art. She was artist-in-residence at the French Institute and Culture Vultures in Fez, Morocco, and is curator of performance art series “Casings and Treatments.” She has composed original scores for Lisa Parra Dance and Karen Harvey Dances, and has recently had several songs featured on season 2 of Comedy Central’s Broad City. Her debut full- length Hope is Never is set for digital/tape/vinyl release via Lo & Behold records on June 24th, 2016.
“Other-worldly” -IMPOSE
“It’s almost like she’s from another planet” -She Does PodcastAlbum info:
Ziemba's debut full length Hope is Never was recorded in upstate NY at Black Dirt Studios* w/ Jason Meagher engineering and mixing (No Neck Blues Band, Steve Gunn, Coachfingers, Pigeons). Jason also played guitar on several tracks. René Kladzyk on piano, synths, vox. Rob Smith of Rhyton (Thrill Jockey) & Pigeons (Soft Abuse) was on drums, and Jimy Seitang of Rhyton, formerly Psychic Ills (Sacred Bones) was on bass. Christian Sawyer of Roya (Burger Recs), formerly Harlem (Matador) also played guitar on a couple tracks. Also featuring Valerie Kuehne on cello and Natalia Steinbach on violin.*Hope is Never was engineered and mixed by Daniel Collas (of Phenomenal Handclap Band), and Phantom See was engineered by Eli Winograd (of Guardian Alien) at Lone Pine Road Studios and mixed by Daniel Collas. All songs written & produced by René Kladzyk, with the exception of "Rapture" written by Jerry Yester and Judy Henske, & "Set Me as a Seal" text from Song of Solomon.TOUR DATES:06/13 – Reno, NV- Holland Project
06/14 – Oakland, CA – The Night Light*
06/15 – San Francisco, CA – Vacation*
06/17 – Los Angeles, CA – Basic Flowers *
06/18 – Flagstaff, AZ – Firecreek
06/19 – Indian Flats, AZ – 61616 Festival
06/21 – Tucson, AZ – Hotel Congress
06/23 – Las Cruces, NM – Art Obscura
06/24 – El Paso, TX – Warszawa
06/26 – Austin, TX – Hotel Vegas
06/28 – Nashville, TN – Fond Object
06/29 – Asheville, NC – The Mothlight
06/30 – Atlanta, GA – Mammal Gallery
07/01 – Athens, GA -Ten Pins Tavern
07/02 – Richmond, VA – The Sour Haus
07/03 – Baltimore, MD – The Crown* = w/ Sam Mickens
Published on June 13, 2016 02:00
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