Forma is an American

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. The group released two full-length albums for Spectrum Spools in 2011 and 2012. After a lineup change (John Also Bennett replaced founding member Sophie Lam), they released an EP for NYC

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label The Bunker New York in 2014. In September 2016, Forma released ''Physicalist,'' a full-length album for long standing ambient label Kranky. ''Physicalist'' was the first Forma recording to utilize acoustic instrumentation, including music composed on piano, flute and percussion instruments.

Members

* Mark Dwinell – Synthesizers, Piano. *George Bennett – Drum Programming, Percussion. *John Also Bennett – Synthesizers, Piano, Flute.

Former members

*Sophie Lam – Synthesizers

Discography

*''Forma'' ( Spectrum Spools, 2011) *''Off/On'' (Spectrum Spools, 2012) * ''Cool Haptics EP'' (The Bunker New York, 2014) * ''Physicalist'' ( Kranky, 2016) * ''Semblance'' ( Kranky, 2018)

References

Musical groups from New York (state) Kranky (record label) artists {{US-electronic-band-stub