Ex-Ultra Vivid Scene auteur reveals his deft touch for electronic music "What's Kurt Ralske been doing since suave avant-popsters Ultra Vivid Scene faded from view? Aside from producing and/or playing on works by Michael Gira, Richard Davies, Ivy, Swell and others, he's been chanelling his creativity into electronic music and experimental video. Always a savvy musician-producer, Cathars, favors abstract-electronic landscapes.