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2022-05-20

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Artist

Matmos

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Thrill Jockey

Genre EU

Electronic

Matmos is an American experimental electronic duo active since the mid-1990s and based in Baltimore, Maryland. Named after a "seething lake of evil slime" from the cult sci-fi film Barbarella, Matmos gained prominence for their postmodernist approach and ability to create "listenable" music from bizarre objects. Their releases feature samples and sources ranging from amplified crayfish nerve tissue to solid gold coins and plastic riot police shields.

Daniel and Schmidt, the members of Matmos, create concept albums with diverse themes such as surgical procedures, Western/country genres, medieval music, various types of plastics, whirlpool washing machines, and ganzfeld experiments & parapsychology. They have been signed to labels like Matador Records and Thrill Jockey Records.

Throughout their career, Matmos has collaborated with guest musicians including Lesser, Jon Leidecker (Wobbly), Keith Fullerton Whitman, Dan Deacon, Jason Willett, Owen Gardner and members of Horse Lords, People Like Us, Matthew Herbert. They have also worked extensively with Björk on remixes as well as her albums Vespertine and Greatest Hits.

Thrill Jockey is an American independent record label that was established in 1992 by Bettina Richards, a former A&R representative at Atlantic Records. Originally based in New York City, the label relocated to Chicago, Illinois in 1995.
With over two decades of experience, Thrill Jockey has become a prominent force in the music industry. Known for its diverse roster of artists and commitment to artistic integrity, the label has consistently released groundbreaking and innovative music across various genres.
Thrill Jockey's catalog includes a wide range of critically acclaimed albums from both established and emerging artists. From experimental rock to electronic music, jazz to folk, the label continues to push boundaries and support unique voices within the industry.

Newest Listed Items

The album "Regards/Uklony dla Boguslaw Schaeffer" is a captivating and experimental release by the electronic music duo Matmos. Released by Thrill Jockey, this album showcases the unique and boundary-pushing sound that Matmos is known for.

With a runtime of approximately 60 minutes, "Regards/Uklony dla Boguslaw Schaeffer" takes listeners on a mesmerizing sonic journey. The album features a combination of intricate electronic compositions, field recordings, and unconventional instrumentation.

Matmos skillfully blends various genres and influences to create a truly innovative sound. Their use of found sounds and samples adds an element of surprise and unpredictability to each track. From glitchy beats to ambient textures, the duo creates a rich tapestry of sound that is both challenging and rewarding.

"Regards/Uklony dla Boguslaw Schaeffer" pays homage to the renowned Polish composer Boguslaw Schaeffer. Matmos draws inspiration from his work, incorporating elements of musique concrète and avant-garde composition into their own unique style.

This album is perfect for fans of experimental electronic music who are looking for something fresh and exciting. Matmos pushes the boundaries of what is possible in electronic music, creating an immersive listening experience that will captivate even the most discerning ears.

Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Matmos' music, "Regards/Uklony dla Boguslaw Schaeffer" is an essential addition to any collection. With its thought-provoking compositions and innovative approach to sound design, this album showcases why Matmos continues to be at the forefront of experimental electronic music.

Regards/Uklony dla Boguslaw Schaeffer

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