Even for all you music lovers out there, chances are you haven't heard anything like music from the electronic duo Matmos.But you may have heard bits and pieces of it every week when you do your ...

Experimental IDM duo Matmos have made electronic music from samples of medical procedures, the percussive sounds of a rat cage, Civil War folk songs, and parapsychological experiments, and their ...

Local experimental duo Matmos announced a new album this morning, and continuing in their tradition of musique concrete, all the sounds came from the Whirlpool Ultimate Care II washing machine in ...

Too often, concept albums come off like attempts at critique-proofing—canny, cowardly clusters of shticky songs to which you can’t say nothing because the pieces justify the whole and if you’re not ...

Arty electronic duo Matmos have a new album, titled Ultimate Care II, due out February 19 via Thrill Jockey. Despite the Roman numeral in the title, this is not a sequel — “Ultimate Care II” is the ...

George Harrison thought that when artists copied each other’s sounds, it came out like “washing-up liquid.” The former Beatle didn’t like all the inhuman sounds that artists used in the recording ...

Matmos are just about to release Ultimate Care II, their new album that’s made entirely from washing machine sounds. They’ve just released a new video for “Ultimate Care II: Excerpt Three.” It is, ...

Maybe this is what “heavy metal” should be from now on? Baltimore-based experimental music duo Matmos has announced that their new album, Ultimate Care II, will be composed entirely of sounds made by ...