William Basinski
William Basinski is an influential American composer and sound artist known for his pioneering work in experimental music, particularly through his acclaimed series 'The Disintegration Loops,' which serves as a poignant reflection on loss and memory. His innovative approach to sound manipulation and use of tape loops have placed him at the forefront of the contemporary music scene for over two decades.
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William Basinski is an experimental composer known for his work The Disintegration Loops, which became associated with the 9/11 attacks.
‘We watched 9/11 from the rooftop, blasting the music out’: how The Disintegration Loops became a requiem for the attacks | Music
United Kingdom· 2026-02-23
William Basinski is an experimental musician returning to perform in Portugal after his previous festival appearance.
O que fazer? Segunda é dia de mergulhar e ver artes dos PALOP | Lazer
Portugal· 2025-07-27
William Basinski is an American musician known for his contributions to music and his upcoming concert.
William Basinski contra o caos: “Podemos iluminar as trevas e é isso que quero fazer” | MúsicaPortugal· 2025-07-24William Basinski is one of the most influential names in experimental music over the last two decades.
Extremo leva William Basinksi e música dos Balcãs à fronteira entre Braga e Guimarães | MúsicaPortugal· 2025-03-19
