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Dirtwire | Echo Sessions
Season 5 Episode 6 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Dirtwire is a blend of ethnomusicology and the psychedelic trance state.
Dirtwire plays an array of instruments both ancient and modern, including West African kamale ngoni, harmonica, space fiddle, whamola bass, bowed banjos and jaw harps, all interwoven into modern laptop beat creation. Hailing from the underground west coast electronic bass music scene, Dirtwire finds itself at the forefront of experimental electronic music production.
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Echo Sessions is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
Echo Sessions
Dirtwire | Echo Sessions
Season 5 Episode 6 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Dirtwire plays an array of instruments both ancient and modern, including West African kamale ngoni, harmonica, space fiddle, whamola bass, bowed banjos and jaw harps, all interwoven into modern laptop beat creation. Hailing from the underground west coast electronic bass music scene, Dirtwire finds itself at the forefront of experimental electronic music production.
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