Ars Electronica Festival · 2005

Kesto

by Pan Sonic

🏆 Award of Distinction · Prix Ars Electronica 2005

Pan Sonic's “Kesto” was honoured with an Award of Distinction at the Prix Ars Electronica 2005, category Digital Musics & Sound Art. Explore 1 other work by Pan Sonic below.

There is no theory for Pan Sonic. We have no plan. We just make the music. (Mika Vainio) Kesto’s epic four-disc structure was inspired by 20th century artist Francis Bacon’s use of the triptych.

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

About Pan Sonic

Formed in Turku in the early ‘90s, Pan Sonic began as the duo of Mika Vainio and Ilpo Väisänen. Pan Sonic released its self-titled debut single through Finnish label Sahko in 1994 before being joined by third member Sami Salo and landing a contract with Blast…

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