VHS Head

Adrian Blacow, also known by his stage name VHS Head, is a British electronic musician. His work employs samples from found footage, television programmes, and industrial films recorded onto videotape cassettes—namely VHS.[1][2] Blacow began releasing his music in 2009 under the label Skam Records.[3]

VHS Head
Birth nameAdrian Blacow
OriginBlackpool, Lancashire, England
GenresElectronic
InstrumentsSampler, sequencer[1]
Years activeSince 2009
LabelsSkam

Discography

Studio albums
  • Trademark Ribbons of Gold (2010)[4][2]
  • Persistence of Vision (2014)[4]

Extended plays
  • Video Club (2009)[3]
  • Midnight Section (2011)[5]:371
  • Sarah Eat Neon (2015)[1]

References
  1. Turner, Danny (1 December 2015). "VHS Head's Top Three Sampling Tips". Future Music. Future – via MusicRadar.
  2. Snapes, Laura (3 December 2010). "Most Underrated Albums Of 2010 - What's Yours?". NME. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  3. Kelly, Zach (12 October 2009). "VHS Head: 'Rent Responsibly'". Pitchfork. Condé Nast.
  4. Kennedy, Al (30 May 2014). "VHS Head: Persistence of Vision". PopMatters. PopMatters Media Inc.
  5. Burke, Andrew (July 2015). "Trademark Ribbons of Gold: Format, Memory, and the Music of VHS Head". Popular Music and Society. Taylor & Francis. 38 (3): 355–371. doi:10.1080/03007766.2014.972153.


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