Ian Simpson - electronics, Lewis Gill - guitar / bird calls / recorders.
Influences
AMM, Stockhausen, Ligeti, Stump, Webern, Hawkwind, John Coltrane, Zappa, Crass, Faust, Can, Derek Bailey, Soft Machine, Berio, Nono, Evan Parker, Cage, Steve Reich, Morton Feldman, Pendereki, Walter / Wendy Carlos, Delia Derbyshire, Neu!, John Zorn, Tangerine Dream, Sun Ra, 808 State, The Orb, Radiohead, Nick drake, Syd Barrett, Trad Jazz, Howlin Wolf, Captain Beefheart, Hawkwind, Gong, Guru Guru, Cluster, Harmonia, Cream, The Clash, Joe Jackson, MIC, 13th Floor Elevators, Jefferson Airplane, Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Riverside Dixielanders, Plug, Omni Trio, Death in Vegas, Man, Nektar, Joy Division, New Order, Caberet Voltaire, The Cravats, John Peel, Jeff Mills, Plastikman, The Fall and other too numerous to mention.
Formed in 2002, Sebastian have material released on Burning Shed and Electronic Musik labels.
First CD entitled Hew Hoppers Base is on the Burning Shed label ( www.burningshed.com ). Second release, Rat Ledge, has been released by White Label Music through iTunes !!
Members have performed with Evan Parker, Eddie Prevost, Paul Rutherford, Stuckometer, Psychiatric Challenge, John Russell, Keith Rowe. Colin Potter, Philip Jeck, Ray Dikaty, Solar Fire, Phil Marks, The Good Anna, Serfs, Designer Babies, Roy Harper, Tim Bowness, Tony Harn.
Ian has solo electronics projects Noise Research, www.myspace.com/noiseresearch and Bacillus. Ian is also a member of improvising bands Tokomac and Psychiatric Challenge, www.myspace.com/psychiatricchallenge
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AUX 88 - Detroit-based electro-techno group AUX 88 have spearheaded a '90s-style rewrite of the breakbeat electro-funk of the early
Motor City sound. Often referred to as techno bass.
