Loop based space music, using unique electronic musical inventions, producing 'theremin like' wailings, scratching, expressive synth playing and alien rap lyrics - truly music from Mars.

6 MP3 Songs
ELECTRONIC: Experimental, HIP HOP/RAP: Alternative Hip Hop



Details:
Imagine watching as a silver clad spaceman complete with helmet, mounts his technological platform; he is adorned with many strange alien sound manipulating devices, never before seen by earthlings. A groove begins on the funky Beatometer. Then the Claudatron swings into action with a smooth, fluid, throbbing bass line. Moments later this is pulsating in a groovy loop.

The Rap Rod is next, with some funky rhythmic scratching. Earthlings are now beginning to feel the beat, uncontrollably moving in a funky fashion. Then as if from space a wild Theremin like wailing emanates from the Claudatron with strangely beautiful alien melodies echoing in the terrestrial city scape.

Then he speaks⦠with an Alien rap thatâs groovy and phat. Suddenly he grabs the Orbatron, coaxing weird sounds from it, and bending them further, using the Transatron. A chaos theory of Alien technology and harmonic articulation with the power to move and grooveâ¦..you will obey...www.sonicmanipulator.com

Claude has been a musician, inventor and keyboard player for thirty years. Currently attracting a lot of attention, as a 'Martian Busker' on the streets of Melbourne, Australia. A recent entry in the 2006 15/15 Film Festival - 'Ground Control to Major Tron', which is a day in the life of The Sonic Manipulator, won Best Editing and Best Documentary.

Earlier projects include:

3 solo Albums âArt Officialâ, âThe Sonic Manipulatorâ, and the latest CD - "The Martians are Coming"
A video âTron at the Rock,â filmed at Uluru (Ayres Rock) - Australia
World Music Ensemble â âIndiginy,â at Uluru
Tiny Tim â Recordings and Gigs
Irish Band â âRoisinâ. + album âThe Battling Manâ
âMorpheusâ â Jazz, Classical, Gypsy ensemble.
Appeared on Videos with 'Regurgitator' and d.j. Q'bert