Articles tagged "experimental"

Jim Henson Was America's Greatest Surrealist

Before he was Kermit, Jim Henson was Brunel. With apologies to Man Ray and Busby Berkley and many others, I submit that argument, and this hypothesis: the amount of time you spent as a child watching Sesame Street and the Muppets is directly proporti…

Electric Independence: Matmos

If there's a word for the sort of post-genre electronic music Matmos creates it might be "slippery." Maybe it's bending vintage ARP synth sounds into tumbling psychedelia, contact mic'ing a cow's reproductive tract, or turning human skin into skitter…