Artist Statement
Tags according to dubsahara.bandcamp.com: ambient, bass music, chillout, dub, psilocybin, psychedelic, psychill. (https://dubsahara.bandcamp.com/album/the-number-readers)
- Joel Ryan (USA/NL). Spawned in the first generation of computer music hackers in San Francisco’s silicon valley, Joel Ryan is a composer who has long championed the idea of performance-based electronic music. Drawing on his scientific background, he pioneered the application of digital signal processing to acoustic instruments. At STEIM in Amsterdam since 1984, he has collaborated extensively with artists and musicians including Evan Parker, William Forsyth, George Lewis, Steina Vasulka and Jerry Hunt. Formerly a Research Associate in physics at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories of the University of California, he has taught philosophy, physics, and mathematics. Source: https://jr.home.xs4all.nl