Sxip Shirey

The story

Gene "Sxip" Shirey is an American electric-acoustic composer, performer, and story-teller. Currently based in New York City, he is known for working with found objects, traditional and rare modified instruments, as well as computers and other electronic instruments. Shirey has released three solo albums, including Sonic New York in 2010. Shirey is a member of The Daredevil Opera Company and is a founding member of the band Luminescent Orchestrii, as well as the band Gentlemen & Assassins. He is the host and producer of Sxip's Hour of Charm, a variety show of cabaret acts.

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Stories

Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews.

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Records

Records from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.

Bands and projects

• Luminescent Orchestrii

The bands Sxip Shirey played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Sxip Shirey in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Sxip Shirey in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

If you like Sxip Shirey

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Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Sxip Shirey’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.