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Crucial Listening #74: Yuko Araki

Thrash at the rehearsal room, transcending cheap music, collapsing nature and artifice. The analog noise artist discusses three important albums.

Yuko’s picks:

Slayer – Reign In Blood
Pink Floyd – The Dark Side Of The Moon
Monolake – Gobi. The Desert

Yuko’s new record, End Of Trilogy, is out now on Room40. Follow Yuko on Instagram over here, and Tumblr over here.

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