Music Lab
Ian MacDonald claimed that minimalism is the “passionless, sexless and emotionally blank soundtrack of the Machine Age, its utopian selfishness no more than an expression of human passivity within the face of mass-production and The Bomb”. Engineer, writer, composer, philosopher, and musicologist Pierre Schaeffer is known Art & Music as the “godfather of sampling” for his pioneering musique concrete work that used recorded sounds to create original compositions. Along with Jacques Brel and Léo Ferré, Georges Brassens is considered one of the trio of artists that represents the French chanson custom.
Sculptures, cave paintings, rock paintings and petroglyphs from the…