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5 unusual facts about David Toop


David Toop

David Toop (born 5 May 1949) is an English musician and author, and as of 2001 was visiting Research Fellow in the Media School at London College of Communication.

Fergus Feehily

In 2005 Feehily published the book A Venn Notebook (ISBN 978-0-9549220-1-6) with Zero-g and David Toop.

Heinz Riegler

As a member of I/O3, Riegler has collaborated with the likes of sound artists Mike Cooper, David Toop, Robin Rimbaud (Scanner), Ben Frost and DJ Olive.

Modulations

Featuring: Rob Young on the pioneers of electronic music, Simon Reynolds on krautrock, Peter Shapiro on disco & post-punk, Kodwo Eshun on house, David Toop on hip hop, Mike Rubin on techno, Chris Sharp on jungle, Tony Marcus on ambient, Kurt Reighley on downtempo, and Michael Berk on the technology of electronic music.

The Elements: Fire

In 1996, "Falls Breaks and Back to Winter" was included in David Toop's Ocean of Sound, a 2-CD compilation album meant to accommodate his book of the same name.


New and Rediscovered Musical Instruments

New and Rediscovered Musical Instruments is a 1975 album by Max Eastley and David Toop.

The Quiet Club

Their durational projects incorporated world-renowned artists such as Stephen Vitiello, Steve Roden, David Toop, Alessandro Bosetti, Jed Speare, Rhodri Davies, Lee Patterson, Mel Mercier, and Mary Nunan.


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Los Angeles Free Music Society

LAFMS groups that performed over the weekend included Airway, Smegma, John Duncan, Extended Organ (with David Toop sitting in), Tom Recchion, Le Forte Four, The Tenses, and Dinosaurs With Horns, with special guest performances by Hijokaidan, Incapacitants, Morphogenesis, Mark Durgan with Spoils & Relics, Raionbashi & Kutzkelina, and Bill Kouligas + Joseph Hammer.

New and Rediscovered Musical Instruments

#David Toop – The Divination Of The Bowhead Whale 16:42 Guitar, Bowed Chordophone – David Toop, Bass (Prepared Bass Guitar) – Brian Eno Drums (3 Bass), Percussion (Large Lorry Hub), Fiddle (2 String) – Paul Burwell Bells (3 Japanese Resting) – Frank Perry Harp (Grill) – Hugh Davies