Global Goon is a former British programmer from
Lydiate, England who earned a recording contract with Rephlex Records.
Global Goon has also been rumored to have released five acid records under the alias Syntheme on both
Planet Mu and
WéMè between 2007 and 2009, but this remains unconfirmed and Syntheme is also known as Louise Helena Wood, from Brighton, England.
Music critics have characterized Global Goon's style as
ambient music
Ambient music is a genre of music that emphasizes tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm. It may lack net composition, beat, or structured melody.The Ambient Century by Mark Prendergast, Bloomsbury, London, 2003. It u ...
and "easy listening
fusion".
From
Bessemer Cocktail and after, his music took a turn towards
acid house
Acid house (also simply known as just "acid") is a subgenre of house music developed around the mid-1980s by DJs from Chicago. The style is defined primarily by the squelching sounds and basslines of the Roland TB-303 electronic bass synthesiz ...
rather than the easy listening
downtempo.
Discography
Albums
EPs and Singles
See also
*
List of ambient music artists
References
External links
Discographyat
Discogs
English electronic musicians
1967 births
Living people
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