Oneohtrix Point Never
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Oneohtrix Point Never is the recording name of Brooklyn
-based experimental music
ian Daniel Lopatin, whose album Returnal
was released by Editions Mego
in June 2010. Lopatin's music is composed and performed primarily on vintage synthesizers, and has been described as drone or ambient music, gentle eddies of sound, and like a cracked mirror refracting the sounds of the past.
Lopatin was chosen by Animal Collective
to perform at the All Tomorrow's Parties
festival that it curated in May 2011.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated...
-based experimental music
Experimental music
Experimental music refers, in the English-language literature, to a compositional tradition which arose in the mid-20th century, applied particularly in North America to music composed in such a way that its outcome is unforeseeable. Its most famous and influential exponent was John Cage...
ian Daniel Lopatin, whose album Returnal
Returnal
Returnal is a 2010 album by Oneohtrix Point Never. Pitchfork Media placed it at number 20 on its list "The Top 50 Albums of 2010".-Track listing:#Nil Admirari 5:05# Describing Bodies 4:18# Stress Waves 5:42# Returnal 4:43...
was released by Editions Mego
Editions Mego
Editions Mego is a non-funded independent record label, founded 1 January 2006 by Peter RehbergIts aims are to maintain the back catalogue and legacy of the Mego label, as well as releasing new works.- Releases :...
in June 2010. Lopatin's music is composed and performed primarily on vintage synthesizers, and has been described as drone or ambient music, gentle eddies of sound, and like a cracked mirror refracting the sounds of the past.
Lopatin was chosen by Animal Collective
Animal Collective
Animal Collective is an experimental psychedelic band originally from Baltimore, Maryland, currently based in New York City. Animal Collective consists of Avey Tare , Panda Bear , Deakin , and Geologist...
to perform at the All Tomorrow's Parties
All Tomorrow's Parties (music festival)
All Tomorrow's Parties is a music festival which takes place at Camber Sands holiday camp in East Sussex and Butlin's holiday camp in Minehead, Somerset, England....
festival that it curated in May 2011.
Albums
- Betrayed In The Octagon (2007, Deception Island; 2009, No Fun)
- Zones Without People (Arbor)
- Russian Mind (2008, No Fun)
- Rifts (2009, No Fun)
- ReturnalReturnalReturnal is a 2010 album by Oneohtrix Point Never. Pitchfork Media placed it at number 20 on its list "The Top 50 Albums of 2010".-Track listing:#Nil Admirari 5:05# Describing Bodies 4:18# Stress Waves 5:42# Returnal 4:43...
(2010, Editions Mego) - ReplicaReplica (Oneohtrix Point Never album)Replica is a 2011 album by Oneohtrix Point Never.-Track listing:# Andro# Sleep Dealer# Power of Persuasion# Remember# Replica# Nassau# Submersible# Up# Child Soldier# Explain...
(2011, Mexican Sunrise/Software)