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Susan Stenger

Susan Stenger has bridged the rock and art music worlds throughout her career. She grew up in Buffalo, New York, where she both played in bands and explored new music as a student of Petr Kotik and Julius Eastman. She skipped her high school graduation to attend the now legendary "New Music In New Hampshire" summer workshop in Chocorua, NH, where she first encountered the music of faculty members David Tudor, David Behrman, Gordon Mumma and Frederick Rzewski in what was a life-changing experience.

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Will Guthrie

Australian drummer/percussionist Will Guthrie uses home-made instruments, amplified found and junk, microphones & electronics alongside more conventional drums and cymbals. Originally a drummer he has worked in many different settings of music: live performance, improvisation, studio composition.

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Martin Bizarro

Martin Bizarro is a British sound artist, lyricist, adventurer and beetroot skinner, whose lo-fi casio mashups and musique concrete have been played on youtube by over two people, including himself. He used to hang around with Neil Campbell and Richard Youngs a bit, and now pesters the A Band on an irregular basis.

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kostis kilymis

Kostis Kilymis has been making music since 2006. He explores electronically produced sounds, enviromental stimuli, electroacoustic phenomena and the manipulation and arrangement of pre-recorded material. He produces records based on collage and arrangements of sound, though live he prefers to improvise on a no-input mixing board setup. He performs with others, though he usually records alone. Since 2009, he has started using the moniker "Syndromes" for his solo work.

Read more about kostis kilymis on Last.fm.

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Gary Fisher

Gary Fisher Is a Manchester based sound and visual artist who works within a continuous process of experimentation and enquiry focussed around investigatory or instinctive responses to sounds, objects, words and images. The work explores amplification of surfaces, textures and objects, combining found materials and reappropriating found objects and technologies for use as instruments or noise-makers.

Read more about Gary Fisher on Last.fm.

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Antonin Artaud

Antoine Marie Joseph Artaud, better known as Antonin Artaud (born September 4, 1896, in Marseille; died March 4, 1948 in Paris) was a playwright, actor, director, poet and artist. Antonin is a diminutive form of Antoine (little Anthony), and was among a long list of names which Artaud went by throughout his life.

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