Susumu Yokota
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| Origin | Japan |
| Died | (aged 54) |
| Genres | Ambient |
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Susumu Yokota (横田 進 Yokota Susumu, or ススム・ヨコタ Susumu Yokota) was a Japanese composer. He released several albums under pseudonyms including Stevia, Ebi, and others.[1]
Yokota was well known in the English-speaking independent music scene for his albums of experimental ambient music. However, he also had a long career as a house music DJ and released several highly regarded albums of house music.[1]
Death
Susumu Yokota died on March 27, 2015, aged 54, after a long period of illness.[1][2][3]
Discography
Main article: Susumu Yokota discography
External links
- Susumu Yokota on The Leaf Label
- Live Echo: A Susumu Yokota fansite
- Susumu Yokota at exceptionalrecords
- Susumu Yokota at AllMusic
- Susumu Yokota discography at MusicBrainz
References
- 1 2 3 "Influential ambient musician Susumu Yokota has died aged 54". FACT magazine. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ "Susumu Yokotaが逝去". natalie.mu (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ Morley, Tony. "Susumu Yokota RIP". The Leaf Label Ltd. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
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