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Barry Guy
Barry Guy
British musician
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Tim Hodgkinson
Tim Hodgkinson
English experimental music composer and performer
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Robert Dick
Robert Dick
American flutist and composer
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George Lewis
George Lewis
composer, electronic performer, installation artist, trombone player, and scholar
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Phil Minton
Phil Minton
Jazz/free-improvising vocalist and trumpeter
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Gerry Hemingway
Gerry Hemingway
American drummer
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Roger Turner
Roger Turner
British musician
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Howard Stelzer
Howard Stelzer
American musician
8
Matt Ingalls
Matt Ingalls
American musician
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Keith Jarrett
Keith Jarrett
American jazz and classical music pianist and composer
10
The Evolution Control Committee
The Evolution Control Committee
Experimental music band
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Chris Cutler
Chris Cutler
English percussionist, composer, lyricist and music theorist
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James Tenney
James Tenney
American composer and music theorist
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Richard Barrett
Richard Barrett
British composer
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Jean Derome
Jean Derome
Canadian musician
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Barre Phillips
Barre Phillips
American bassist
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Henry Kaiser
Henry Kaiser
American guitarist, film director, and scientific diver
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Paul Plimley
Paul Plimley
Canadian musician
18
Robert Rich
Robert Rich
American ambient musician and composer
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Simon Fell
Simon Fell
bassist and composer
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Kit Watkins
Kit Watkins
American musician
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Tony Oxley
Tony Oxley
British musician
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Solage
Solage
French composer
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Chris Brown
Chris Brown
American composer, pianist and electronic musician
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Markus Reuter
Markus Reuter
German musician
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Morton Subotnick
Morton Subotnick
American neo-classical composer and avant-garde electronic musician
26
Terry Riley
Terry Riley
American composer and performing musician
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Lindsay Cooper
Lindsay Cooper
English musician, composer and activist
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Phil Keaggy
Phil Keaggy
American musician
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Alexander von Schlippenbach
Alexander von Schlippenbach
German jazz pianist and composer
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La Monte Young
La Monte Young
American avant-garde composer
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Tyshawn Sorey
Tyshawn Sorey
American composer and multi-instrumentalist
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R. Murray Schafer
R. Murray Schafer
Canadian composer
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Canadian composer
Record Labels
Awards Received
Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts
John Oswald in San Francisco, 2016

John Oswald (born May 30, 1953 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a Canadian composer, saxophonist, media artist and dancer. His best known project is Plunderphonics, the practice of making new music out of previously existing recordings (see sound collage and musical montage).