Are Kalvos and Damian bogus?
• Hey! These may be mythical guys alternately played by Dennis Báthory-Kitsz and David Gunn, but they’re real flesh are both pretty darn good composers themselves. • Dennis is the K&D webmaster as well as the founder of Malted/Media, and has created odd things like the performance piece Echo and Stoneworld/Grey, and has a CD you’ll want to buy called Detritus of Mating and a cool MP3.com site. He’s also got a very popular Erzébet the Vampire website. His past includes such events as the Delaware Valley Festival of the Avant-Garde. • David is the mastermind behind Leisure Weasel World, and the author of short stories and a body of quasi-lit. The two composers have collaborated not only on musical goodies like the chamber opera Plasm over ocean, but also on two books, the moderately informative and vastly humorous The Middle-Aged Hiker and the sci-fi masterpie…, uh, minipiece novel The Karmora Papers. They are also co-directors of Il Gruppo Nuke Jitters, a contemporary music performanc
