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David Toop

a/k/a David Toop · GRAIN: ARTIST

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Identity Readout

SubjectDavid Toop

RealnameDavid Toop

ProfileDavid Toop (born 1949) has been developing a practice that crosses boundaries of sound, listening, music and materials since 1970. This encompasses improvised music performance, writing, electronic sound, field recording, exhibition curating, sound art installations and opera. It includes eight acclaimed books, including Rap Attack (1984), [r=322126] (1995), Sinister Resonance (2010), Into the Mae…

GenreElectronic

StylesExperimental · Ambient · Abstract · Electroacoustic · Free Improvisation

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Press

Press: 50 items (19 reviews · 4 interviews · 27 features)

review Reach for the Scars: Cicatrizes Do Futuro by Deafkids — the_quietus, Daryl Worthington (2026)
review Rum Music for April Reviewed by Jennifer Lucy Allan — the_quietus, Jennifer Lucy Allan (2026)
review Rie Nakajima + David Toop - "Is Spring A Sculpture?" — chaindlk, Marc Urselli (2026)
feature Against The Grain: David Toop and Ania Psenitsnikova on moving beyond music and dance — the_wire, David Toop,Ania Psenitsnikova (2025)
review Lawrence English — the_quietus, Levi Dayan (2025)
feature Music, Magic and Mystery: 25 Years of D’Angelo’s Voodoo — the_quietus, Angus Batey (2025)
feature Take Four: EFG London Jazz Festival Preview — the_quietus, Stewart Smith (2024)
feature Listen Here: Plastic Wheels On Cobblestones — the_quietus, John Doran (2024)
feature Milan Festival Terraforma Releases Compilation Featuring Suzanne Ciani and More — the_quietus, Christian Eede (2024)
feature Where to Start with Portuguese Experimentalist Rafael Toral — bandcamp_daily, Filipe Costa (2024)
review Various Artists – Tránsitos Sónicos: Música electrónica y para cinta de compositores peruanos (1964-1984) — the_quietus, Daryl Worthington (2024)
interview Symphony of sirens: an interview with Aura Satz, David Toop, Elaine Mitchener, Evelyn Glennie and Raven Chacon — the_wire, Caroline Whiteley (2024)
feature From The Archive by Abi Bliss — the_wire, Abi Bliss (2024)
feature From The Archive by Neil Kulkarni — the_wire, Neil Kulkarni (2024)
feature Meta machine mantras: the birth of the Buddha Machine — the_wire, Steve Barker (2024)
review Sampler1 — the_quietus, Vanessa Ague (2023)
review Interview: Malibu — fact_magazine, Henry Bruce-Jones (2023)
review Daryl Groetsch — the_quietus, Antonio Poscic (2023)
review Reissue Of The Week: Arthur Russell’s Picture Of Bunny Rabbit — the_quietus, Eden Tizard (2023)
feature The Post Punk Pop Subversion of David Cunningham — bandcamp_daily, Andy Thomas (2023)

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Across the web

Entities Inertias Faint Beingsdiscogs.com · profile
Skin Tonesdiscogs.com · profile
Whirled Musicdiscogs.com · profile
Buried Dreamsdiscogs.com · profile
Needle In The Groovediscogs.com · profile
Live In Portodiscogs.com · profile
Woundsdiscogs.com · profile
No Relationdiscogs.com · profile
Apparition Paintingsdiscogs.com · profile
Breath Takingdiscogs.com · profile
Deadly Weaponsdiscogs.com · profile
Garden Of Shadows And Lightdiscogs.com · profile
New And Rediscovered Musical Instrumentsdiscogs.com · profile
Electronic Music For Pianodiscogs.com · profile
Pink Spirit, Noir Worlddiscogs.com · profile
Breathing Spirit Formsdiscogs.com · profile
The Shell That Speaks The Seadiscogs.com · profile
Thought Formsdiscogs.com · profile
Compound Full Of Bones, Translucent Thousandsdiscogs.com · profile
Wunderkammerdiscogs.com · profile
Music For Voilàdiscogs.com · profile
Untitled / Logos Improvisationsdiscogs.com · profile
Is Spring A Sculpture?discogs.com · profile
Spirit Worlddiscogs.com · profile
L'Inachevé / The Unfinisheddiscogs.com · profile
Cholagoguesdiscogs.com · profile
Mondo Black Chamberdiscogs.com · profile
Improvised Music & Sound Worksdiscogs.com · profile
池田謙kenikeda.bandcamp.com · bandcamp
Max Eastleymaxeastley.bandcamp.com · bandcamp
Various Artistsopen.spotify.com · spotify
Various Artistsopen.spotify.com · spotify
Thurston Mooreopen.spotify.com · spotify
John Cageopen.spotify.com · spotify
Tania Chenopen.spotify.com · spotify
John Zornopen.spotify.com · spotify
Tania Chenopen.spotify.com · spotify
Thurston Mooresoundcloud.com · soundcloud
Tania Chentaniacarolinechen.bandcamp.com · bandcamp
Thurston Moorethurstonmoore1.bandcamp.com · bandcamp

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Is Spring A Sculpture?
— Rie Nakajima, David Toop(2025)
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Wunderkammer
— Jan Bang, Michael Francis Duch, Erik Honoré, David Toop, Mark Wastell(2024)
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Music For Voilà
— Rie Nakajima, David Toop(2024)
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The Shell That Speaks The Sea
— David Toop, Lawrence English(2023)
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Thought Forms
— David Toop, Tania Chen(2023)
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Untitled / Logos Improvisations
— Alterations, David Toop, Peter Cusack, Steve Beresford, Terry Day(2023)
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Pink Spirit, Noir World
— David Toop(2022)
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Garden Of Shadows And Light
— Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Toop(2021)
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Compound Full Of Bones, Translucent Thousands
— Jan Bang, David Toop, Mark Wastell(2021)
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Breathing Spirit Forms
— David Toop, Akio Suzuki, Lawrence English(2021)
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No Relation
— Steve Beresford, David Toop(2020)
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Apparition Paintings
— David Toop(2020)
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Electronic Music For Piano
— Tania Chen, Thurston Moore, David Toop, Jon Leidecker, John Cage(2018)
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Skin Tones
— Ken Ikeda, David Toop(2017)
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Live In Porto
— David Toop, Sei Miguel, Rafael Toral(2017)
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Entities Inertias Faint Beings
— David Toop(2016)
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Mondo Black Chamber
— David Toop(2014)
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Breath Taking
— Akio Suzuki, David Toop(2004)
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Needle In The Groove
— Jeff Noon, David Toop(2000)
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Spirit World
— David Toop(1997)
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L'Inachevé / The Unfinished
— Locust, Mick Harris, Lilith, David Toop(1996)
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Improvised Music & Sound Works
— Antonio Russolo, Ian Breakwell, Ian McQueen, Hugh Davies, David Toop(1995)
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Buried Dreams
— David Toop, Max Eastley(1994)
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Deadly Weapons
— Steve Beresford, David Toop, John Zorn, Tonie Marshall(1986)
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Whirled Music
— Max Eastley, Steve Beresford, Paul Burwell, David Toop(1980)
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Wounds
— David Toop, Paul Burwell(1979)
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Cholagogues
— Nestor Figueras, David Toop, Paul Burwell(1977)
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New And Rediscovered Musical Instruments
— David Toop, Max Eastley(1975)
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