John Cousins – Self-Conscious Narcissist

This is an essay that was originally composed for Electronic Music History (MUSC 246), written shortly after my previous post about John Cousins, which fed into the essay. The task was to critically assess an aspect of ‘electroacoustic’ music of demonstrable significance to the development of the art-form in Australasia. It was probably evident from [...]

John Cousins – Some reflections

Q. How do you think you would react if your music suddenly became wildly popular? A. … I guess I’d think it was shit …