Christian Marclay

Christian Marclay
Born: Jan 1, 1955 in San Rafael, CA
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Styles: Experimental, Turntablism, Conceptual Art, Avant-Garde, Free Improvisation
Biography: Christian Marclay was the first non-rap DJ to make an art form out of the turntable, treating the instrument as a means to rip songs apart, not bridge them together. A long-time associate of Downtown improv figures John Zorn, Elliott Sharp, and Butch Morris as well as the Kronos Quartet, Marclay was ...Read full biography
High Noon
Released: 2000
Label: Intakt
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This duo of tone manipulator and distorter Christian Marclay and electric guitarist and synthesizer whiz Elliott Sharp pushes the limits with twisted sounds galore. Like a painting by Dali, there is a ...Read full review
Acoustiphobia, Vol. 1
Released: 2001
Label: Sublingual
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This two-disc set is actually two separate albums. The first is a live recording made by an ad hoc trio consisting of turntablist Christian Marclay, percussionist Ikue Mori (on drum machines), and guitarist/saxophonist ...Read full review
More Christian Marclay albums: Main Albums (14), Compilations (1)
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