Paperclip Minimiser is the electronic music project of Manchester-based producer and software designer John Howes. Drawing inspiration from the 'paperclip maximizer' AI thought experiment, Howes crafts intricate sonic worlds using system-based, semi-autonomous programming. His sound blends dub techno, IDM, and ambient textures with a focus on cyberpunk minimalism and stripped-back production.
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Paperclip Minimiser creates intricate electronic music, blending dub techno, IDM, and ambient textures, often with a focus on cyberpunk minimalism.
Paperclip Minimiser is the electronic music project of Manchester-based producer and software designer John Howes, who also runs the Cong Burn label.
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