Carl Stone
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A pioneer of electronic music and still going strong.
Carl Stone - LIM
West Coast composer Carl Stone was one of the first to plug into the possibilities offered by digital synthesizers, samplers and effects. Electronic Music included “Shibucho”, an audacious sample flip of The Temptations’ “My Girl” that connects Steve Reich’s Come Out to Chicago footwork, and two explorations of the possibilities of the Buchla synth. Julian Cowley said: “While Grandmaster Flash and Afrika Bambaataa were flamboyantly promoting sample-based hiphop, and John Oswald was openly flaunting the art of plunderphonics, Carl Stone developed his own idiosyncratic take on sonic bricolage.
Carl Stone - Shibucho
Carl Stone - Kikanbou
Carl Stone - LIM
West Coast composer Carl Stone was one of the first to plug into the possibilities offered by digital synthesizers, samplers and effects. Electronic Music included “Shibucho”, an audacious sample flip of The Temptations’ “My Girl” that connects Steve Reich’s Come Out to Chicago footwork, and two explorations of the possibilities of the Buchla synth. Julian Cowley said: “While Grandmaster Flash and Afrika Bambaataa were flamboyantly promoting sample-based hiphop, and John Oswald was openly flaunting the art of plunderphonics, Carl Stone developed his own idiosyncratic take on sonic bricolage.
Carl Stone - Shibucho
Carl Stone - Kikanbou