W

William Basinski

Sound

William Basinski (born 25 June 1958) is an American avant-garde composer based in New York City. He is also a clarinetist, saxophonist, sound artist, and video artist.

Basinski is best known for his four-volume album The Disintegration Loops (2002–2003), constructed from rapidly decaying twenty-year-old tapes of his earlier music.

Filmography

16
Closure Closure 2026 Later in the Clearing Later in the Clearing 2025 Iceland Celeste Iceland Celeste 2022 Faya Dayi ★ 7.5 Faya Dayi 2021 Calabasas 1/26/20 Calabasas 1/26/20 2021 Disintegration Loops Disintegration Loops 2021 Limits ★ 6.5 Limits 2020 Midwinter Hue Midwinter Hue 2017 Cascade (The Deluge) Cascade (The Deluge) 2015 Disintegration Loops (dlp 5) Disintegration Loops (dlp 5) 2014 Disintegration Loops (dlp 6) Disintegration Loops (dlp 6) 2013 blueprints on a winter pond blueprints on a winter pond 2006 Sync Up Element Sync Up Element 2006 A Red Score in Tile A Red Score in Tile 2003 Melancholia Melancholia 2003 Disintegration Loop 1.1 ★ 8.6 Disintegration Loop 1.1 2001