Soundcheck

The Many Layers of Bayonne


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Bayonne is the performance name of composer Roger Sellers. If the stack of computers he makes his music behind tempts you to call him a DJ, you're not alone. But Sellers uses his considerable electronic arsenal to make music that has as much to do with the naturalistic patterns of Steve Reich as dance floor bangers. He's also a self-avowed member of the Phil Collins fan club. Bayonne visits the Soundcheck studio to play songs from his Bayonne debut Primitives; click the player above to hear him talk about the power of the gated drum sound.

 

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