Joe Mills (Aver) of Move 78 decodes jazz from the algorithms - Transcript
With the Berlin-based electronic-jazz combo Move 78, Aver blurs the line between performance and synthesis.
With the Berlin-based electronic-jazz combo Move 78, Aver blurs the line between performance and synthesis.
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