Young Iv (agp161): La Monte

An early electronic work utilizing metallic drones and feedback.

Because Young is notoriously protective of his archives and official releases are rare and expensive (such as the Well-Tuned Piano box sets), the AGP161 collection served as a vital resource for scholars and fans of the American avant-garde. It captures the raw, often abrasive sound of his early experiments with amplification and frequency oscillation. Technical Note La Monte Young IV (AGP161)

La Monte Young is widely considered the "father of Minimalism." His work in the 1960s moved away from traditional musical structures in favor of: An early electronic work utilizing metallic drones and