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 9

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf musical duo ⓘ
activeSince 1990s ⓘ
associatedAct Björk ⓘ
linked to: Bjork

Soft Pink Truth ⓘ
basedIn Baltimore ⓘ
collaboratedWith Björk ⓘ
linked to: Bjork
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
formerlyBasedIn San Francisco ⓘ
genre IDM ⓘ
ambient ⓘ
electronic music ⓘ
experimental music ⓘ
glitch ⓘ
musique concrète ⓘ
hasConceptualApproach albums built around single sound sources ⓘ
site-specific recording concepts ⓘ
hasMember Drew Daniel ⓘ
M. C. Schmidt ⓘ
hasMemberRole Drew Daniel – electronics and sampling ⓘ
M. C. Schmidt – electronics and instrumentation ⓘ
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 ⓘ
use of washing machine sounds on Ultimate Care II ⓘ
notableWork A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure ⓘ
Plastic Anniversary ⓘ
Supreme Balloon ⓘ
The Civil War ⓘ
The Consuming Flame: Open Exercises in Group Form ⓘ
The Marriage of True Minds ⓘ
The West ⓘ
Ultimate Care II ⓘ
recordLabel Matador Records ⓘ
Thrill Jockey ⓘ
Tigerbeat6 ⓘ
touredWith Björk ⓘ
linked to: Bjork
usesInstrument drum machine ⓘ
sampler ⓘ
synthesizer ⓘ
usesTechnique field recording ⓘ
found sounds ⓘ
sampling ⓘ
sound collage ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Medúlla → producer → Matmos ⓘ
Thrill Jockey → hasArtist → Matmos ⓘ
Aurora → producer → Matmos ⓘ
Medúlla → producer → Matmos ⓘ
Medúlla → producer → Matmos ⓘ
subject linked to: Medúlla (Björk album)