shimsewn Oakland, California
Starting in 1991, as Thread (later Threadbare), I crafted, cut up, manipulated, and restitched sounds of original and found provenance. In the mid-90s, I worked as seam pith, combining sound collage & dark ambient, leading to the noise/ambient hybrid project Nuisance Beacon. A Nuisance Beacon CD was released CIP in 2000. My current project encompasses and expands upon all of my previous work. ... more
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