Less well known is Eno’s advocacy of generative or algorithmic music — a method of making music automatically based on a formula or set of rules. It’s heady, theoretical stuff, but in the right hands, the results can be both appealing and unexpected.
Two of those hands belong to German musician MARKUS REUTER, an electronic “touch” guitarist and composer of algorithmic music, with a growing catalog of solo and collaborative projects. On this transmission of Hearts of Space, a wintry excursion in the realm of ambient sound featuring the music of MARKUS REUTER called ALGORITHMICA.
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