synffJon Hassell was an American trumpet player and composer.
He was best known for developing the concept of "Fourth World" music, which describes a "unified primitive/futurist sound" combining elements of various world ethnic traditions with modern electronic techniques. The concept was first…
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David Sylvian, Eivind Aarset, Miles Davis, Rick Cox + 20 more
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