Tim Hecker
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Background information
Also known as Jetone
Born 1974
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Genres Drone
Microsound
Ambient music
Years active 1996–present
Labels Mille Plateaux
Alien8
Force Inc
Staalplaat
Fat Cat
Kranky
Website Alien8 Page

Tim Hecker is an electronic musician and sound artist based in Montreal, Canada. Hecker previously recorded under the moniker Jetone, but has become better known internationally for his ambient recordings released through Kranky, Mille Plateaux, Alien8, Force Inc, Staalplaat, and Fat Cat under his own name.[1]

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Background [link]

Hecker is a producer of electronica, touring and producing under the name Jetone. He has performed extensively including festivals such as Sónar (Barcelona), MUTEK (Montreal), Impakt Festival (Utrecht), Victoriaville in (Quebec), IDEAL (Nantes), Vancouver New Music Festival (Vancouver), and club transmediale (Berlin).[2]

In addition to touring with Godspeed You! Black Emperor and recording with the likes of Fly Pan Am, Hecker has also collaborated with Christof Migone, Martin Tétreault, and Aidan Baker. He has also contributed remixes to other artists, including Isis.

Discography [link]

Tim Hecker [link]

Albums [link]

Collaborations [link]

with Aidan Baker (Nadja) [link]

EPs & Other [link]


Jetone [link]

Albums [link]

Art [link]

Hecker occasionally makes sound installations and has collaborated with visual artists such as Stan Douglas[3] and Charles Stankievech[4] .

References [link]

External links [link]

Interviews [link]

Further reading [link]



https://wn.com/Tim_Hecker

Podcasts:

Tim Hecker

ALBUMS

Fantasma Parastasie

Released 2008
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