Martin Tétreault (born 1957 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Quebec, Canada)[1] is a free improvisation musician and visual artist. He often employs the turntable as the basis for his experimental music, he has over 60 releases, featuring him solo or in collaborations with artists like Kevin Drumm and Otomo Yoshihide.[2][3]
Martin Tétreault | |
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![]() image of Martin Tétreault in the studio, was a Canadian DJ and visual artist | |
Background information | |
Born | 1957 (age 66–67) Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Quebec, Canada |
Genres | Free improvisation |
Occupation(s) | Musician, visual artist |
Instrument | Turntable |
References
edit- ^ Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, "Québec Triennial 2011 Artists." [Last accessed 4 February 2013]
- ^ Perera, Nilan. "What I Play: Martin Tétreault Archived 2009-11-28 at the Wayback Machine," Exclaim! (April 2007). [Last accessed 4 February 2013]
- ^ Fortier 2013.
Further reading
edit- Fortier, Sylvain. "Finalement, je me suis fait avoir… / Clearly, I’ve been had…: Entrevue avec Martin Tétreault." eContact! 14.3 — Turntablism (January 2013). Montréal: CEC.
- Weissenbrunner, Karin. "Experimental Turntablism: Historical overview of experiments with record players / records — or Scratches from Second-Hand Technology." eContact! 14.3 — Turntablism (January 2013). Montréal: CEC.
External links
edit- Martin Tétreault at Discogs
- Martin Tétreault on the DAME CD label (Montréal)]