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Phonk took inspiration from trap roots in the Southern United States in the mid-1990s. [2] Artists or musical groups like DJ Screw, X-Raided, DJ Spanish Fly, [3] DJ Squeeky, [4] and the collective Three 6 Mafia all helped pioneer the foundations for the genre to emerge many years later, with the Houston chopped and screwed seen as the precursor to the genre. [2]
The New York Times wrote that "the sounds are swathed in reverberation or veiled by distortion; distant rumbles and swooshes compete for the foreground with drumbeats and bass lines, hovering chords and metallic clatter."
Optometry is an album by the American musician DJ Spooky, released in 2002. [1] [2] It was part of Thirsty Ear Recordings' Blue Series of albums. [3] DJ Spooky considered it an example of Gesamtkunstwerk. [4] He supported the album with a North American tour. [5] A remix album, Dubtrometry, was released in 2003. [6]
10” DJ Spooky and Quoit (Manifold Records), 2000; 10” DJ Spooky and Merzbow (Manifold Records), 2000; DJ Spooky vs. The Freight Elevator Quartet: File Under Futurism (Caipirinha Records), September 1999; The Quick and the Dead DJ Spooky and Scanner (Sulphur Records) Meld series, 2000-01-31, Cat No. MELCD001 (UK) BBWULCD004 (US)
Paul Dennis Miller (born September 6, 1970), known professionally as DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid, is an American electronic and experimental hip hop musician whose work is often called by critics "illbient" or "trip hop". He is a turntablist, record producer, philosopher, and author.
Illbient is a genre of electronic music and an art movement that originated among hip hop-influenced experimental musicians from New York City in the early 1990s. [1] [2] The word "illbient" combines the hip hop slang term "ill" and "ambient"; DJ Olive and DJ Spooky, pioneers of the genre, have claimed to have coined the term.
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DJ Spooky – nmbara, wind chimes, gongs, street noises, additional vocals, bass, electric guitar on track 3, acoustic guitar on track 8; Sir Menelik – vocals on tracks 3, 9; Kool Keith – vocals on tracks 3, 17; Akin Atoms – guitar on tracks 4, 14, 20; Karsh Kale – drums on tracks 4, 14, 20; Arto Lindsay – guitar on track 7