Four Tet is the name used by
Kieran Hebden (born 1977 in Putney, London, UK) for his
experimental electronic music-oriented solo efforts, to differentiate from his work with
post-rock band
Fridge. Hebden's solo work typically utilises samples lifted from various sources including
hip-hop,
electronica,
techno,
jazz, and
folk mixed with his own guitar playing. Four Tet shares some stylistic similarities with other musicians, such as
Prefuse 73, who use computer editing techniques that give the music a staccato, cut-up feel. Hebden's music is notable for its rich, organic so…
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