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Cover of Giacinto Scelsi
And speaking of drone, the only La Monte Young track on rdio is For Brass on an interesting recording, Roots of Drone. Young, John Cage, John Lee Hooker, Shostakovich, Sam Cooke, Muddy Waters, Ravi Shankar, Giacinto Scelsi, Bo Diddley, Howlin' Wolf, Miles Davis...
I used to think that the music of Young was as radical as could be but this recording is good at making the link to out-there drone music.
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