My NTS
Live now

Otomo Yoshihide

NTS default image

Otomo Yoshihide

Otomo Yoshihide has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 17 episodes and was first played on 14 June 2013.

Ōtomo Yoshihide (大友良英), born August 1, 1959 in Yokohama, Japan, is an experimental musician, a turntablist and guitarist. He played in rock bands while at college, but turned to improvisation after discovering free jazz and free improvisation musicians like the guitarist Derek Bailey, the saxophonist Kaoru Abe and guitarist Masayuki Takayanagi (from whom he had lessons). He was the leader of the noise rock group Ground-Zero in the 90's.

Ōtomo studied at the Meiji University from 1979 where he took a course on…

tracks
MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Anode 2
Otomo Yoshihide
Tzadik2001
Anode 2
Otomo YoshihideTzadik2001
Discogs
Modulation #2
Otomo Yoshihide
Tzadik1999
Modulation #2
Otomo YoshihideTzadik1999
Discogs
Guitar And Turntables 1
Otomo Yoshihide
Amplify 20202020
Guitar And Turntables 1
Otomo YoshihideAmplify 20202020
Discogs
Good Afternoon
Sachiko M, Toshimaru Nakamura, Otomo Yoshihide
Erstwhile Records2004
Good Afternoon
Sachiko M, Toshimaru Nakamura, Otomo YoshihideErstwhile Records2004
Discogs
The Sea
Otomo Yoshihide
Weather, Headz2003
The Sea
Otomo YoshihideWeather, Headz2003
Discogs
Untitled 1
Otomo Yoshihide, Taku Sugimoto
Rectangle2011
Untitled 1
Otomo Yoshihide, Taku SugimotoRectangle2011
Discogs
Sequence 2: Turbulences
Luc Ferrari, Otomo Yoshihide
Disc Callithump2008
Sequence 2: Turbulences
Luc Ferrari, Otomo YoshihideDisc Callithump2008
Discogs
Untitled
Christian Fennesz, Sachiko M, Otomo Yoshihide, Peter Rehberg
Erstwhile Records2005
Untitled
Christian Fennesz, Sachiko M, Otomo Yoshihide, Peter RehbergErstwhile Records2005
Discogs
Blackbird 2
Otomo Yoshihide
Sound Factory1992
Blackbird 2
Otomo YoshihideSound Factory1992
Discogs
サイエンス フィクション Science-Fiction
Martin Tétreault, Otomo Yoshihide
Ambiances Magnétiques1999
サイエンス フィクション Science-Fiction
Martin Tétreault, Otomo YoshihideAmbiances Magnétiques1999
Discogs
MORE TRACKS