Matmos
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Matmos is an experimental electronic music duo known for their innovative use of unconventional sound sources and conceptual compositions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matmos canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | musical duo ⓘ |
| activeSince | 1990s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Björk
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Soft Pink Truth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| formerlyBasedIn | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
IDM
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ambient ⓘ electronic music ⓘ experimental music ⓘ glitch ⓘ musique concrète ⓘ |
| hasConceptualApproach |
albums built around single sound sources
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site-specific recording concepts GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Drew Daniel
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M. C. Schmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Drew Daniel – electronics and sampling
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M. C. Schmidt – electronics and instrumentation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | http://www.thrilljockey.com/artists/matmos ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conceptual compositions
ⓘ
use of unconventional sound sources ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
use of medical procedure sounds on A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure
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use of washing machine sounds on Ultimate Care II ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure
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Plastic Anniversary NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Balloon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ The Consuming Flame: Open Exercises in Group Form NERFINISHED ⓘ The Marriage of True Minds NERFINISHED ⓘ The West NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultimate Care II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Matador Records
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Thrill Jockey NERFINISHED ⓘ Tigerbeat6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touredWith | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
drum machine
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sampler ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
field recording
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found sounds ⓘ sampling ⓘ sound collage ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.