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The Hafler Trio

Prolific and enigmatic, the Hafler Trio masterminded a few of the most difficult and innovative sonic experiments of their own time — defining music as simply arranged sound, their particular synthesis of electronic devices, samples, and tape loops probed the psycho-acoustic power of noise, exploring not merely its sensory effects …

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Lisa Beznosiuk

Trained on the Guildhall Classes of Music in London, Lisa Beznosiuk became a favorite flutist of English period-instrument teams, bringing a amount of warmth to a musical instrument that various other Baroque specialists tended to mechanically approach. Beznosiuk researched contemporary flute with Kathryn Lukas and Baroque flute with Stephen Preston. …

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Gescom

Shrouded in conjecture and only a wee little bit of good fun, Gescom may be the more dancefloor-friendly identity of Sean Booth and Rob Brown, aka Autechre. The majority of the pair’s Gescom materials (save for an EP a bit on “upcoming funk” label Crystal clear and David Moufang’s Supply …

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65daysofstatic

65daysofstatic are an British instrumental post-rock outfit who are heavily influenced by digital music styles such as for example drum’n’bass, techno, and glitch. Their guitar-led melodies and live drums are coupled with sampled drums and atmospheric occasions that are comparable to contemporaries Mogwai, Godspeed You! Dark Emperor, and Explosions in …

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The Human League

Synth pop’s initial worldwide superstars, the Individual Group were among the initial & most innovative rings to break right into the pop mainstream on the influx of synthesizers and digital rhythms, their marriage of infectious melodies and state-of-the-art technology proving enormously important in countless acts subsequent within their wake. The …

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Oliver Knight

When one may be the boy of Lal Waterson, it’s an excellent opportunity that music will be your vocation. For Oliver Knight, it had been no different. Elevated on the “folk commune” in Hull, Britain, Knight used playing acoustic guitar at age 13. As his mom performed with different relatives …

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Norma Waterson

Because the mid-’60s, Norma Waterson, along with brother Mike, sister Lal among others, have performed jointly as the Watersons to create a few of the most beautiful information in British traditional music. While executing one night time with her family members at McCabe’s in Santa Monica, California, membership booker and …

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Ron Aspery

b. Ronald Aspery, 9 June 1946, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, Britain, d. 10 Dec 2003, Saltdean, Sussex, Britain. Aspery’s parents had been avid ballroom-dancers even though still a kid he became fascinated with the saxophones he noticed in touring dance rings. Taking on the alto saxophone, he was initially taught by regional …

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Jim Boyes

b. 14 November 1945, Bridlington, Yorkshire, Britain. Like so numerous others, acquiring his initial motivation from his initial hearing of Bob Dylan, vocalist and guitarist Jim Boyes’ early repertoire consisted completely of the tracks on Dylan’s initial two albums. After developing through to farms in North Yorkshire, he was persuaded …

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Jarvis Cocker

Misfits have got often been a part of rock and roll & move, but of the numerous outsiders, few have already been while clear-eyed, passionate, and savagely witty while Jarvis Cocker, a bookish, sex-obsessed British eccentric who also became not really a celebrity but a pop archetype while the first …

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