Artist description Mage of Machines is sometimes about dark, noisy, nasty, loud, beat-driven electronic experimentation. Sometimes it represents the chilled-out side of absolute zero, with no beats at all.

Music Style Dark Industrial DnB/Ambient/Experimental Weirdness/Bass Showing off

Musical Influences Art of noise, Propaganda, Goldie, FSOL, Arnold Schoenberg, Debussy, Jaco Pastorius

Similar Artists Brian/Roger Eno (Ambience), Stanley Clarke (Bass - I wish), Atom Heart (Kyma weirdness), ??? Who Knows ??? (experimental)

Artist History The band is a new direction for Sarah Thompson which happened spontaneously in March 1999. Some of the tracks are older than that, but fit well with the idea of the band. Occasional collaborators feature on a number of the tracks.

Group Members Sarah Thompson (keys, bass, stick, production)

Instruments Kyma, Keyboards, Bass, Chapman Stick

Albums Element 115, Living Large

Press Reviews None as yet (something coming up on www.raw42.com I hope).

Location Allendale, Hexham - United Kingdom

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