From Metro Silicon Valley

THERE are few artists working today who are as driven both by experimental curiosity and intellectual rigor as Paul D. Miller, a.k.a. DJ Spooky. Mixing hip-hop flair and postmodernist praxis, Miller has bridged the gap between unlikely bedfellows such as Grandmaster Flash and John Cage, rare-cut dub and musique concrète. He has also been criticized by those who find his theoretical approach to hip-hop and composition far too intellectual. (more…)