Electro Noise is a genre of music characterized by its experimental and abrasive nature, often incorporating dissonant sounds, distorted electronic textures, and unconventional sonic elements. It explores the boundaries of electronic music by pushing the limits of sound manipulation and creating intense and chaotic compositions. Here are four prominent artists in the Electro Noise genre:
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Merzbow - Merzbow is the project of Japanese musician Masami Akita. He is considered one of the pioneers of noise music and has released an extensive catalog of albums since the late 1970s. Merzbow's music is characterized by extreme volume, dense layers of harsh noise, and intense sonic textures.
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PAN - PAN is a German record label founded by Bill Kouligas. Known for its avant-garde releases, PAN has been a platform for numerous experimental electronic artists exploring the realms of noise, glitch, and abstract soundscapes. The label has showcased the works of artists like Rashad Becker, M.E.S.H., and Amnesia Scanner.
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Kevin Drumm - Kevin Drumm is an American experimental musician known for his explorations in noise and drone music. His compositions often involve the manipulation of guitar feedback, electronics, and field recordings, resulting in immersive and sonically challenging soundscapes.
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Yellow Swans - Yellow Swans was an American noise duo consisting of Pete Swanson and Gabriel Mindel Saloman. Their music combined elements of noise, drone, and free improvisation, creating dynamic and abrasive sonic landscapes that challenged traditional notions of song structure and melody.
