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electronic experimental future music |
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| Location: | Los Angeles, California |
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| Last Login: | Aug 6, 2008 (513 days back) |
About Me |
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John von Seggern is a producer, sound designer, bassist and DJ, relocated to Southern California in 2001 after a decade spent in Asia (Tokyo and Hong Kong) performing and recording with some of the region's most influential artists. von Seggern now lives in Los Angeles, where he performs live experimental techno and runs net.label Vibration Institute. His latest musical explorations include sound design projects working with composers Thomas Newman and Paul Haslinger as well as producing electronic jazz group Simplexity (a collaboration with Los Angeles studio musicians Steve Tavaglione, Judd Miller, Gary Novak, John Beasley and Dave Carpenter). More info on recent projects on his website or the Vibration Institute site http://www.vibrationinstitutemusic.com John von also plays bass with LA-area darkwave band Black Cat. Vibration Institute: Los Angeles-based label reshapes the network soundscape with electronic experimental future music. Check vibrationinstitutemusic.com for latest releases of electronic experimental future music. |
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My Interests |
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Music:Member Since: 9/14/2004Band Website: vibrationinstitutemusic.com Band Members: John von Influences: Sutekh, Kit Clayton, Akufen, Volsoc, Miles Davis, Photek, Cybrid, Jan Jelinek, Pole, Afrika Bambaataa, Jon Hassell, James Jamerson, Aphex Twin, fm3, John Coltrane, Jah Wobble, Dexter, Ricardo Villalobos, Murcof, RD, Joy Division, Claude Young, Jaco Pastorius, a[p]endics.shuffle, Jeff Mills, Steve Nalepa, Dead Kennedys, Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, Public Image Ltd., L'usine, drumcell, Bill Laswell, Sariah Storm, Lee Perry, edIT, Brian Eno, Andrea Parker, Gang of Four, Apparat, Autechre, John Tejada, Atom Heart, Charlie Haden Sounds Like: Sutekh, Kit Clayton, Akufen, Volsoc, Miles Davis, Photek, Cybrid, Jan Jelinek, Pole, Afrika Bambaataa, Jon Hassell, Aphex Twin, fm3, John Coltrane, Dexter, Ricardo Villalobos, Murcof, RD, Claude Young, a[p]endics.shuffle, Jeff Mills, Steve Nalepa, Keith Jarrett, L'usine, drumcell, Bill Laswell, Sariah Storm, Lee Perry, edIT, Brian Eno, Andrea Parker, Apparat, Autechre, John Tejada, Atom Heart, Charlie Haden Record Label: Vibration Institute Music Type of Label: Indie |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Ambient / Electronica / Jazz) |
My Blog |
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new album DREAM CALIBRATION now released |
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| download the new album now from Vibration Institute site Posted by John von on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 03:09:00 PST |
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videos from last week’s trio gig |
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| Played a CRAZY cosmic space trio gig with Matt Piper on synths and Gary Novak on drums last week, check out the videos on my YouTube channel:Vibration Institute on YouTube... Posted by John von on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:50:00 PST |
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Beat Hooks |
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| Making a lot of new music right now here at Leland Way Studios...I've had a constant stream of musical guests through lately and I just keep recording and adding layers to the mix. Check out the lates... Posted by John von on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:26:00 PST |
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doing sound design for WALL.E |
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| i recently did sound design/processing for the forthcoming Pixar film WALL.E, working with Thomas Newman...most of my job involved mutating and processing recordings of the orchestra and the other stu... Posted by John von on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:52:00 PST |
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birthday dub |
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| its my birthday today and last night i cooked up a new dub especially for the occasion...check out the first track on my page 'Tincture Dub'...took some ambient tracks recorded over here by steve tava... Posted by John von on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:43:00 PST |
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vibration institute |
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| Welcome to Vibration Institute. Electronic experimental future music.The tracks here are from our debut release, "Vibration Institute - Volume One." For higher-quality downloads of the whole album, go... Posted by John von on Sat, 28 Apr 2007 02:51:00 PST |
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new techno trax |
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| I have just posted demo edits of 3 new tracks here: 'the venetian,' 'life during wartime,' and 'dellavecchia.' I am currently looking for labels interested in releasing any of these, contact me if int... Posted by John von on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 05:39:00 PST |
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latest techno DJ mix |
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| I made a new techno electro DJ mix next week, mostly all new music with a few of my own recent techno tracks in the mix:Tomorrow Is the Question... Posted by John von on Thu, 18 May 2006 02:51:00 PST |
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john von website |
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| more recent updates on my website at www.johnvon.info Posted by John von on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:53:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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Steve Tavaglione, Joe Bartone & Thelonious Dub, Simplexity, JOHN BEASLEY, Jason Emsley, Jon Hassell, Paul Haslinger, drumcell, Laura, droidbehavior, Matt Piper, NALEPA, Herbie Hancock, Claude Young, ALONZO JACKSON, judd miller, RD, Nels Cline, Richard Devine, programchild, Derek Michael, Andrew Pask, David Last, t.n.gregory, HENRY STRANGE, Raul Campos, KERO™, Jeff, Kathie Talbot, Computo™, Dr. Dre, MIAMBIENT, acid circus, DAEDELUS, edIT, Brasswork Agency, droid recordings, Kalle Kuts, Jimmy Earl, Ru Di, Stoockklaar John-Dorian, Auditory Canvas, dee Brown, Luigi Ranghino, Hotbox, Oh Ne, -STIFF-, Woody Moran, Christian S, evilbunnie, Lona Records, Namba Gear, electrocutioners, Breaker's Circuit, Ember After, Sequenox, FEEDBACKART, Malibu Barbieque, Revolutionary Music, Lance Ohr, Dexon, Neo Sapiens Music, Antonio Adolfo & Carol Saboya, mondo, Richard Rangel, pacifickid, The Treblemakers, StreetBeats, Lamont Jazz Orchestra, BeetleSound DANS LES BACS!!, James D. Stark, Electro Booking, SUB CULT, Beatbox Network, XTECH / OKUPE NEW ALBUM OUT NOW !
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