Carl Stone

Carl Stone is one of the pioneers of live computer music, and has been hailed by the Village Voice as “the king of sampling.” and “one of the best composers living in (the USA) today.” RELIX Magazine has said "“Stone makes music that can hit your ear holes like a DMT flash.” Stone has used computers in live performance since 1986. He was born in Los Angeles and now divides his time between the US and Japan. He studied composition at the California Institute of the Arts with Morton Subotnick and James Tenney and has composed electro-acoustic music almost exclusively since 1972. His latest touring activity included concerts in Los Angeles, Brooklyn, London, Paris, Berlin, San Francisco, Oslo and Tlibisi.