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Kid Koala: Turntables
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Since releasing the definitive turntable-as-instrument record, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Kid Koala had been crazy busy. He toured with the likes of Ben Harper, the Beastie Boys, Radiohead, Bullfrog, and ...Read full review
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Kid Koala begins methodically thumbing through the stacks, looking for that unusual je ne sais quoi to catch his eye. When he finds something that looks like it might sound interesting, it goes in his listening pile and gets the turntable tryout. Potentially cool samples generate a huge smile, whereas rejects get tossed. Fascinated, he goes through every piece of vinyl in the section.
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Kid Koala is a scratch–happy musical genius. He confirms that turntables are indeed musical instruments through his quirky samples and cuts. His manipulations bring to mind keyboard and string instruments through his rapid strums and animated taps and deliberate warps.
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