Francis Dhomont

Francis Dhomont was one of electro-acoustic music's most innovative composers. The majority of his work consists of natural sounds manipulated using tape and transformed into vast, evocative soundscapes. He created many acousmatic works playing on sound and meaning, but his best results were obtained through the use of dreamlike narratives and "cinema for the ear." Gifted with a sense of the narrative that has never been matched, he was able to tell captivating tales through acousmatic art. His Cycle of Depths works, including the albums Sous le Regard d'un Soleil Noir (1981) ...