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William Basinski

William Basinski (born 1958) is an avant-garde composer based in New York City. He is also a clarinetist, saxophonist, sound artist, and video artist.

Basinski is best known for his four-volume album The Disintegration Loops (2002–2003), constructed from rapidly decaying twenty-year-old tapes of his earlier music.

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Genres electronic ambient minimal modern classical experimental

Albums

  1. Watermusic
    2001
  2. The Disintegration Loops
    2002
  3. The River
    2002
  4. Melancholia
    2003
  5. Watermusic II
    2003
  6. The Disintegration Loops II
    2003
  7. The Disintegration Loops III
    2003
  8. The Disintegration Loops IV
    2003
  9. A Red Score in Tile
    2003
  10. [untitled]
    2004
  11. Silent Night
    2004
  12. Variations: A Movement in Chrome Primitive
    2004
  13. The Garden of Brokenness
    2005
  14. Variations for Piano & Tape
    2006
  15. Shortwavemusic
    2007
  16. El Camino Real
    2007
  17. 92982
    2009
  18. Vivian & Ondine
    2009
  19. Aurora Liminalis
    2013
  20. Nocturnes
    2013
  21. Cascade
    2015
  22. Cascade
    2015
  23. The Deluge
    2015
  24. Divertissement
    2015
  25. A Shadow in Time
    2017

Other releases

  1. Shortwavemusic
    1998
  2. Disintegration Loop 1.1
    2004
  3. The River (alternative mix)
    2008
  4. The Disintegration Loops
    2013
  5. The Deluge Live at Issue Project Room
    2015