Mike Crooker Kent, Ohio
A lifetime of collecting superheterodyning shortwave signals, distant city traffic drones and country wildlife has led to weaving these sounds into performances since 1985. He unearths the subsonic spaces between big events, finding the hidden pulse.
Mike Crooker recommends:
Fried CNC: An International Experiment(al) Compilation
by Various Artists
Fried CNC: An International Experiment(al) Compilation -- features my contribution "LV-426" Source material was a CNC machine suffering from a failing spindle bearing.
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Cosmique Cleveland Compilation
by Cleveland Weirdo Compilations
Double-cd release featuring 27 area artists interpreting the theme of Cosmique music. Totally DIY project. Features my track "Beacon"
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Issue 2: Steve Lull collaborations
by The Brewing Luminous
A Steve Lull acoustic collab featuring: Jack Smiley, CounterRucking, Vanishing Cities Vanishing Eyes, Peggy Latkovich, John Panza, Mike Crooker, Umeus 4DHB vs DCE, Walter LeClair & Tom Orange.
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Cinematic dark ambient music from Melbourne artist Claire Deak that summons shadowy worlds full of mystery & intrigue.
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Offline Listening
by Paul Jordan
In the music of Paul Jordan, digitally manipulated field recordings become striking electronic songs that feel eerie and surreal.
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Haunting and gorgeous darkambient from Josh Sager, “interlopers” conjures eerie, shadowy worlds with bleak, low-hanging synths.
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