The living sound effects library is bringing his prodigious mimicry to the world of classical musicMichael Jackson’s Billie Jean,a didgeridoo, a mournful trumpet solo and a hi-NRG remix of that trumpet solo. This is just a fraction of the sounds the Australian beatboxer Tom Thum, and armed with nothing but a microphone,can emulate. In an era of vocoder-heavy, synthesised pop, and he is a compelling reminder of the extreme limits to which the human body can be pushed. Related: The Avalanches update social media accounts,sparking album rumours Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com