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James Leyland Kirby is the real name of The Caretaker, an artist formerly known as V/Vm. In recent years his tireless trawl through obsolete 78rpm discovered in a Stockport record shop have provided the source material for a ghostly new sound centred around that school of Hauntology identified by Simon Reynolds. Since moving to Berlin over two years ago, Kirby has been exploring a sound beyond the mottled loops of his 'Persistant Repetition Of Phrases', seeking to encapsulate a deep feeling of l

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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   · 2019 · cited 20,862x

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   · 2001 · cited 9,279x

4. The Multimodal Brain Tumor Image Segmentation Benchmark (BRATS)

   · 2015 · cited 5,486x

5. Historical Overfishing and the Recent Collapse of Coastal Ecosystems

   · 2001 · cited 4,833x

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Quotes

• “"We were just talking about this and I don't think we did, it's just natural that something works or it doesn't, you know? I would look at Ivan's paintings, or he would listen to a sound and change something, and it's not something that's overthought."”
• “"I was on before this experimental guy, Morton Subotnick- This old, 80 year-old classic experimental guy. The venue's beautiful. Huge big cinema screen, and I'm like 'What the hell can I do to, you know, wake this audience up from the slumber?', so I decided to throw myself down this staircase to begin the show, which went very well."”
• “"I just like working you know? So I guess what gets released is just the tip of the iceberg."”
• “"It's so beautiful, because you don't really notice the soundtrack which is what I was aiming for."”
• “"I would expect the unexpected, I think that's always the best thing to expect these days. That's always the motivation, 'expect the unexpected'"”
• “"In terms of working with dementia-as a concept-I don't know, it just fascinates me, you know, memory going wrong. There's nothing really to add. I think I'm really fascinated by memory and things going wrong."”

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Wikidata facts

Official website

www.brainwashed.com/vvm

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