Susumu Yokota
Susumu Yokota (横田 進 Yokota Susumu, or ススム・ヨコタ Susumu Yokota; born 1960 or 1961 – March 27, 2015) was a Japanese composer. He released several albums under pseudonyms including Stevia, Ebi, and others.[2]
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| Born | 1961[1] |
| Origin | Japan |
| Died | (aged 54) |
| Genres | Ambient |
| Years active | c.1993-2015 |
Yokota worked as an economist before beginning to work as a DJ and producer.[3] Yokota was well known in the English-speaking independent music scene for his albums of experimental ambient music, including albums like Acid Mt. Fuji and Sakura. He also had a long career as a house music DJ and released several highly regarded albums of house music.[2]
Discography
External links
- Susumu Yokota on The Leaf Label
- Susumu Yokota at AllMusic
- Susumu Yokota discography at Discogs
- Susumu Yokota discography at MusicBrainz
- Susumu Yokota at Exceptional Records
References
- "Susumu Yokota". Lo Recordings. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
- "Influential ambient musician Susumu Yokota has died aged 54". FACT magazine. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- "The month's best mixes: Gigsta, Susumu Yokota and 25 years of Dutch dynamo Clone". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- "Susumu Yokotaが逝去". natalie.mu (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- Morley, Tony. "Susumu Yokota RIP". The Leaf Label Ltd. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
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