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Pal Toth alias én is a Hungarian sound artist and radio producer, living in Budapest. In the frame of his radio programme, we can regularly hear what he calls "ether concerts", compositions made to the medium itself and comprising an improvised (real-time) method of editing, Pal Toth confronts the listener with an evolving sense of time and duration that transcend questions of musical form to focus in the idea of shape, in the potentialities of a sound representation as stream of consciousness. He was the programme editor of Illegal Radio Forbidden between 1992-93 and from 1995 as the member of (legal) independent Radio Forbidden from week to week already 6 years he prepares his programme "No Wave" presenting the today's experimental and electro-acoustic music inclanations. Since four years, he gives concerts and participates in artistical events, he mixed music for contemporary dance production and makes sound installation as well. In the frame of his programme, we can permanently hear "ether concerts" presenting his own electro-acoustical musical compositions. Regarding the improvised method of editing, his compositions takes from music concrete, from plunderphonics and from sound art as well.