Othon Mataragas

Othon Mataragas
Background information
BornAthens, Greece
GenresClassical, Electronic, World Music
Instrument(s)Piano, electronics
LabelsCherry Red Records/Strike Force Entertainment, Black Hole Recordings / Magicdeep, Durtro-Jnana
Websitewww.othonpanmuzik.com

OTHON, a.k.a. Othon Mataragas, is a London-based Greek composer, pianist, songwriter, producer, DJ and club promoter. He is mostly known for combining classically infused composition with electronic productions and experimental songwriting. Apart from his solo work, he has collaborated with notable artists such as Wolfgang Tillmans, Marc Almond, David Tibet (of Current 93), Peter Christopherson (of Throbbing Gristle, Coil & Psychic TV), Ron Athey, Ernesto Tomasini and Dan Hillier.