Patrick Higgins (musician)
Patrick Higgins | |
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Patrick Higgins at MONOM Studio in Berlin. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | New York, New York |
| Genres | experimental, classical, noise, improvisation |
| Occupation(s) | composer, guitarist, producer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | Other People, Northern Spy, NNA Tapes, Telegraph Harp, Unfun Records |
| Website | Official Site |
Patrick Higgins is an American avant-garde composer, guitarist, and producer from New York City, known for his work in experimental and contemporary classical music. Higgins plays guitar and composes in Zs, described by The New York Times as "one of the strongest avant-garde bands in New York." Heralded as a "formidable concert music composer" and "one of the most gifted guitarists working today", Higgins has received attention for bridging traditions including baroque chamber music, contemporary noise, and 20th century minimalism.