Cousin Silas | |
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 Cousin Silas | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Huddersfield West Yorkshire, England |
| Genres | Ambient Drone Sound Alchemy |
| Years active | 2001 – present |
| Labels | Acustronica, Aural Films, Batenim, BFW Recordings, CerebralAudio, Classwar Karaoke, DigitalDIZZY, Earthrid, Earth Monkey Productions, Fflint Central Records, Free Floating Music, Hortus Conclusus Records, Just Not Normal, Studio 4632, Sucu Music, The Cousin Silas Emporium, Tree Trunk Recordings, Unsheep, We Are All Ghosts, Withering Trees |
| Members | David Hughes |
| Website | cousinsilas |
Cousin Silas is the stage name of English electronic music artist David Hughes. The name comes from a character in King Crimson's song, "Happy Family".[1] He has released over eighty albums on various netlabels. Between 1990 and 2000 he wrote several short stories, poetry, prose, and articles that were published in small press magazines such as Back Brain Recluse, Nova SF, The Scanner, REM, Nerve Gardens, The Lyre, Auguries and Focus. On 28 January 2004 Cousin Silas made an appearance on BBC Radio 1 played by John Peel.[2]
- ^ "COUSIN SILAS Interview – January 2014". Fade To Yellow. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "John Peel Tracklistings". BBC Radio 1.