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The Disintegration Loops is a Ambient act. Their sound grew out of John Cage, Philip Glass, Brian Eno and Boards of Canada. Those roots explain a lot about how The Disintegration Loops arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Burial, The Caretaker and William Tyler, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 7 connections around The Disintegration Loops, reaching back through John Cage and forward to Burial. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Disintegration Loops is a series of four albums by the American ambient musician William Basinski, released in 2002 to 2003 on Basinski's label 2062. Made from looping magnetic tapes that sampled earlier recordings, each track's loop decays, creating an ambient and drone soundscape.
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The Disintegration Loops grew out of John Cage, Philip Glass, Brian Eno and Boards of Canada, went on to shape Burial, The Caretaker and William Tyler. 7 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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