Artist Info: Matthew Collings

'Silence Is A Rhythm Too' is out now on Denovali Records:
http://denovali.com/matthewcollings/


Collings's work contrasts the crushed guitars and textures of My Bloody Valentine or Sonic Youth with structures more akin to contemporary classical composers like Steve Reich or David Lang. In his powerful live performances, he uses the amplifier as an instrument and the guitar as a control device for innovative digital processes. Using numbers of 'prepared amplifiers' [read more...]