Artist Info: Tom Wu

Tom Wu is a singing drummer, whose music is dark, hypnotic and psychedelic. His physical, powerful drumming provides a direct contrast to his other-wordly, pleeing voice, which always seems to be mourning something. His songs abide to a strict dogma of minimalism; consisting in most cases of a heavy, staggering synthesizer bass-melody, laced with lo-fi soundscapes and flute arrangements. The rest is rhythm and voice. The music sounds modern, but also likes to reference 1960's orchestral experiments. [read more...]