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Loscil

Loscil is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Destroyer. Those roots explain a lot about how Loscil arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Rafael Anton Irisarri, Biosphere, Abul Mogard, The Sight Below and Pan•American, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 17 connections around Loscil, reaching back through Destroyer. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Scott Morgan, also known by the pseudonym Loscil, is a Canadian electronic/ambient music musician from Vancouver, British Columbia. Morgan launched the Loscil project in Vancouver in 1998 while a member of the multimedia collective Multiplex, which curated audiovisual events at an underground cinema called The Blinding Light. The name Loscil is taken from the "looping oscillator" function (loscil) in Csound.

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LoscilDestroyerRafael Anton IrisarriBiosphereAbul MogardThe Sight BelowPan•AmericanWarmthMurcofThe Black Dog

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Loscil grew out of Destroyer, shares an orbit with Rafael Anton Irisarri, Biosphere, Abul Mogard and The Sight Below. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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