Fri, 30 Mar 2012 / 5 CommentsThis eight-minute mini-documentary takes a close look at one of Toronto's most important techno artists. More ›
Wed, 15 Feb 2012 / Post a commentToronto's Arthur Oskan has been nominated for Canada's prestigious Juno Award in the Best Electronic Music Category, alongside Austra, Azari & III, Junior Boys and Tim Hecker: http://junoawards.ca/nominees-winners/ More ›
Mon, 28 Nov 2011 / Post a commentThe Canadian producer talks about his live set & new release, 'Wants & Needs' on Detroit-based record label, Beretta Grey
Sun, 12 Jun 2011 / Post a commentToronto's Arthur Oskan lays waste to the Savoy Room in Metropolis with his analog live performance at this year's MUTEK festival...
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 | | | Aliases / | Myers Briggs | Hailing from Toronto, Arthur Oskan has spent the last twenty years solidifying his place as one of Canada’s top electronic music producers.
A Juno Award nomination (an award given to Canada’s top musicians) for his album ‘A Little More Than Everything’ (2011) on Thoughtless Music was not something he ever expected when he started making music, but it was something that others who have watched his music evolve might say was inevitable.
“As a teen, I knew I wanted to work in a creative field, so my driving motivation then, as it is now, was to express myself in any way possible” says Arthur.
In the early 1990’s, in a Toronto suburb, Arthur routinely headed into the big city to shop for records to feed his insatiable appetite for avant-garde sounds: new wave, electro and synth-pop...
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On the internet
| | RA DJ Page / | residentadvisor.net/dj/arthuroskan | | Website / | www.arthuroskan.com | | Twitter / | twitter.com/arthuroskan | | Soundcloud / | soundcloud.com/aoskan | | Discogs / | discogs.com/artist/arthur+oskan | | Facebook / | facebook.com/pages/Arthur-Oskan/683591 | |
The Belgian techno producer will play four shows in Canada and the US next month.
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