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David Watson

David Watson has been played on NTS in shows including PAN, featured first on 5 December 2016. Songs played include Expl Arditti SQ, A Reference Point and Pneumothorax.

Originally from New Zealand, David Watson lives and works in New York City. An internationally respected guitarist and improviser, Watson's more recent work uses the highland bagpipes. His work on the pipes subverts any conventional expectation, drawing on traditional sources, electronica and experimental improv "to blow the bagpipes into the 21st century."

In New Zealand, Watson was instrumental in developing a scene for experimental and improvised music, co-founding the recording collective Braille with the Primitive Art Group in…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Expl Arditti SQ
Phill Niblock, Arditti Quartet, David Watson
Matière Mémoire2021
Expl Arditti SQ
Phill Niblock, Arditti Quartet, David WatsonMatière Mémoire2021
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A Reference Point
David Watson
Braille Records1986
A Reference Point
David WatsonBraille Records1986
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Pneumothorax
David Watson, Shelley Hirsch, Makigami Koichi
Ecstatic Peace!2007
Pneumothorax
David Watson, Shelley Hirsch, Makigami KoichiEcstatic Peace!2007
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