Saul Stokes

Saul Stokes: Abstraction

by AAJ Staff
November 1, 2001

Saul Stokes usually shows up on Hypnos Records, but in this album (recorded “live") he is a “guest artist" on GreenHouseMusic, a label known for its lavish, psychedelic electronic drone and loop sound (such as “Vir Unis' Aeonian Glow). This guest appearance, in keeping with GreenHouse, is very much in the drone 'n' loop category. But Saul Stokes drones somewhat differently than GreenHouse's ethereal “Exuviae" or “Vir Unis." When Stokes lays down the layers, he adds in elements from industrial ...