Sachiko M.

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Sachiko M. (* 1973 as Sachiko Matsubara松原 幸 子) is a Japanese musician and sound artist.

Life

Sachiko M., who initially worked in a theater, was discovered in 1994 by Yoshihide Otomo , who recruited her as a member of the band Ground Zero . There she mainly worked with the sampling technique ; she was involved in all of the band's albums until they broke up in 1998. Afterwards she continued to work with Yoshihide Otomo in the Filament and ISO groups , but since 1999 she has also released solo albums in which she clearly focused on electronic music . She later worked in a duo with Ami Yoshida as Cosmos ; with Michiyo Yagi she was part of the avant pop band Hoahio . She also worked increasingly with European improvisation musicians such as Keith Rowe , Evan Parker , Steve Beresford , Günter Müller , but also with David Sylvian , Jon Rose and Jim O'Rourke . Since 2004 she has also presented sound installations; since 2010 she has also been working as a photographer.

In 2003, together with Ami Yoshida and Utah Kawasaki, she was awarded the Golden Nica of the Prix ​​Ars Electronica in the digital music category.

Discographic notes

literature

  • Where We Are (Bccks, 2012)
  • Sachiko M Sound Installation: I'm Here: Shortstay (Bccks, 2013)
  • All About Sachiko M: Intro (Bccks, 2013)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Edwin Michael Richards, Kazuko Tanosaki: Music of Japan Today . Cambridge Scholars, 2008, p. 233.
  2. ↑ François Couture: Sine Wave Solo - Sachiko M . Allmusic . Retrieved November 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ Discussion 1: 2
  4. ↑ Dominique Leone: Sachiko M / Otomo Yoshihide / Toshimaru Nakamura: Good Morning Good Night . Pitchfork Media . May 13, 2004. Retrieved November 30, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME M., Sachiko
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Matsubara, Sachiko (real name); 松原 幸 子 (Japanese, real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese musician and sound artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1973