Ian William Craig

Ian William Craig (born 1980) is a Canadian musician known for using broken tape machines. He is based in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada. Craig was classically trained in vocal performance and uses modified tape reels to distort his recorded voice. Music magazine Rolling Stone compared his style to that of William Basinski , Grouper , and Anohni . His 2016 Centres was the first release on FatCat 's relaunched 130701 record label, which specializes in post-classical music and popularized the music of Max Richter and Hauschka . The album received "universal acclaim", according to album review aggregator Metacritic . Rolling Stone described Craig as the most exciting experimental composer of 2016.

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