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House has acknowledged the debt that The Focus Group's sound owes to [[Production music|library music]] produced in the 1970s, to soundtrack [[Documentary film|documentaries]], [[public information film|public information films]], and [[soundtracks]]. <ref>[http://www.thewire.co.uk/back/2006_11.php The Wire magazine No. 273, November 2006]</ref> |
House has acknowledged the debt that The Focus Group's sound owes to [[Production music|library music]] produced in the 1970s, to soundtrack [[Documentary film|documentaries]], [[public information film|public information films]], and [[Soundtrack|soundtracks]]. <ref>[http://www.thewire.co.uk/back/2006_11.php The Wire magazine No. 273, November 2006]</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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The Focus Group |
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The Focus Group is a project of experimental electronic musician and graphic designer Julian House. His releases are on his own label, Ghost Box Music. The Focus Group's sound is a blend of influences ranging from old library music sounds, sixties-inspired pastiches, and soundtracks to 1970s films and programs, as well as the sound collage of musique concrete.
Influences
House has acknowledged the debt that The Focus Group's sound owes to library music produced in the 1970s, to soundtrack documentaries, public information films, and soundtracks. [1]
Awards
Hey Let Loose Your Love was featured in The Wire's top 50 albums of 2005. [2]
Graphic design
House is also noted as a graphic designer; his work has included cover art for Broadcast, Stereolab, Razorlight, and Primal Scream.
Discography
- 2004 Sketches and Spells (CDR, album)
- 2005 Hey Let Loose Your Love (CD, mini-album)
- 2007 We Are All Pan's People (CD, album)