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Zoltan Dobi
9+ albums
instrumentalelectronicelectronicaexperimentalflorida
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Zoltan Dobi is an avant-garde, recording project and musical endeavor, started in the late 90’s by 2 friends: Adrian Taylor and Gar BaiLey. Both born and raised in the Orlando, Florida area. The native noise made by these 2 individuals consists of assorted, auditory stylez containing portions of: post rock, sound collage, experimental analog electronics, satire, and lush ambianica. Heavily influenced by psychedelic rock as well by more modern experimentalist post punk acts and aesthetics. Zoltan Dobi hopes to have continued the tradition of artists who paved the path of auditory exploration before them. Acts like Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett especially, Brian Wilson, Nick Drake, and The Velvet Underground all heavily affected their psyche’s. Combined with more recent influences such as: Beck, Radiohead, The Flaming Lips, Tortoise, The Sea and Cake, Slint, Brainiac, Enon, Animal Collective, and even oddities n’ sound collage artists like: Negativland, Thinking Fellers Union, and Sun City Girls. The musics of these artists, among many others, was important to ZD. Thus the totem pole of musical history then continued with Zoltan Dobi’s strange blend of hard-edged softness and ironic lush land-scaped escapism. Multi-faceted, omnidirectional, and limitless possibilities abound. With hundreds of heard & unheard recordings under their belts to date made from 1998 – 2005 on everything originally from a 4-track cassette unit.. to 1/2 inch Reel to Reels.. to eventually a computeri
