- If, Bwana
If, Bwana is the pseudonym of the influential
noise music artist Al Margolis.History
Al Margolis has been working under the musical pseudonym If, Bwana since New Year's Day 1984. Since, Al Margolis as If, Bwana has earned an international reputation for his experimental
noise music .Recording history
If, Bwana music is a fusion of
ambient ,industrial , andmusique concrete sounds, often featuring strangesoundscape s that are both balmy and unnerving at the same time. [ [http://www.soniccuriosity.com/sc113.htm] If, Bwana]Margolis has also been very active as the owner of two prolific labels, the cassette label
Sound of Pig and, since the 1990s, Pogus Productions, a CD label with a focus on experimental contemporary classical music. [http://www.pogus.com/ Pogus Productions]References
*Paul Hegarty, "Noise/Music: A History" (2007) Continuum International Publishing Group
*Thurston Moore , "Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture" (2004) Universeee also
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Cassette culture
*List of noise musicians
*Noise music Footnotes
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