Soundlab was a collective of artists, both sound and visual, that started in the East Village, New York City around the mid 90's. Musical collective is a phrase used in reference to a leaderless entity that is predisposed to performing music that may be considered experimental. See also Art colony; Artist cooperative; Artist-run initiative “Collective” is a term taken over from usages in the ecclesiastical The East Village is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. Founding members were Howard Goldkrand, Beth Coleman and Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky and included many musicians and artists from the Illbient scene including DJ Olive, Lloop, A. DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid (born Paul D Miller,1970 is a Washington DC-born electronic and experimental Hip hop musician whose work is often called " Illbient is a term coined by DJ Olive to describe the iconoclastic Music being produced by a community of artists based in the Williamsburg neighborhood K. Atoms, Kit Krash, Acoustyk aka MegMan, Lucy Walker and Tim Sweet.
The initial Soundlab events took place at David Linton's House of Ouch in China Town and then moving around to secret venues around the city including participation in The RV's Substation massive at Andy Warhol's old Factory space (being the last event ever held there). David Linton (1815-1889 was one of eight founders of Beta Theta Pi, a prominent college fraternity founded at Miami University in 1839 For the song by David Bowie, see Andy Warhol (song. Andrew Warhola (August 6 1928 &ndash February 22 1987 known as Andy Warhol
Bands such as We, Byzar and Subdub were regular performers as well as Arto Lindsay, Vernon Reid, DJ Soulslinger and Elliott Sharp. We™ was an illbient production and DJ collective that was formed in Williamsburg Brooklyn in the early 90's by DJ Olive aka Gregor Asch Lloop aka Rich Panciera and Once 11 Byzar was one of the most prolific yet obscure New York City Illbient projects active from the mid to late 1990s Arto Lindsay (born May 28, 1953, Richmond, Virginia) is an American Guitarist, Singer, record producer and experimental Vernon Reid (born August 22, 1958) is an English Guitarist, Songwriter, composer and bandleader Elliott Sharp (b Cleveland, Ohio, March 1, 1951) is an American Multi-instrumentalist, Composer, and
Beth Coleman and Howard Goldkrand recently contributed a chapter to Sound Unbound: Sampling Digital Music and Culture (The MIT Press, 2008) edited by Paul D. Miller a. k. a. DJ Spooky. DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid (born Paul D Miller,1970 is a Washington DC-born electronic and experimental Hip hop musician whose work is often called "