John Elliott (electronic musician)

John Elliott (born June 22, 1984) is an American electronic musician from Cleveland, Ohio.[1] A former member of Emeralds, Elliott has been involved in a number of solo projects and collaborations including Imaginary Softwoods,[2] Mist (with Sam Goldberg), and Outer Space (with Andrew Veres). Elliott also curates the electronic music label Spectrum Spools, as well as Wagon, a label he set up with Emeralds guitarist, Mark McGuire.[1] In 2016, Elliott won the Cleveland Arts Prize for Emerging Artist.[3]

Elliott's music is synthesizer-based covering experimental, psychedelic, drone and ambient genres.

References

  1. Purdom, Tim (February 14, 2012). "Emeralds' John Elliott on how mind-altering substances and goofball music inspired his Spectrum Spools label". FACT magazine. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  2. Sherburne, Philip (January 14, 2011). "Imaginary Softwoods: Imaginary Softwoods". Pitchfork. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  3. Heaton, Michael; Dealer, The Plain. "2016 Cleveland Arts Prize: John Elliott makes his own kind of (electronic) music". cleveland.com. Retrieved February 11, 2019.


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