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DJ Spooky (That Subliminal Child) emerged among the most noted proponents of turntablism, a procedure for hip-hop and DJ’ing whose viewpoint merges avant-garde ideas of musique concrète using the increased devotion paid to combining techniques beginning in the change of the millennium. Affected similarly by John Cage and Sunlight Ra …

Most widely known for fronting the Boston-based noise-pop trio Helium, vocalist/guitarist Mary Timony was created and raised in Washington, D.C., afterwards studying viola on the city’s Duke Ellington College from the Arts. Through the early ’90s she fronted Autoclave, a short-lived but respectable girl-punk quartet that released a set of …

Following a false focus on the later-’80s vocal group Maniquin, Kenny Lattimore became a R&B star in his own best in 1996 when his eponymous debut album generated two hit singles. Lattimore was created and elevated in Washington, D.C., where he was raised within a musical family members. Before he …