John Oswald

About the artist

John Oswald is a Canadian-born musician who has spent most of his career on the cutting edge of illegal art. He is the originator of the word Plunderphonics which is both a meme and an artistic collective that represents illegal art. He is also arguably the father of micro-sampling; an art form that has spawned several new genres of music such as glitch, glitch-hop, and glitch-pop. Although he has been mastering this art form since the late 1960’s

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  1. Open
  2. Urge
  3. Manifold
  4. Blur
  5. Zoom
  6. Cyfer
  7. Compact
  8. Worse
  9. Temperature
  10. Mad Mod

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