| Cory Allen | |
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Cory Allen in 2010 |
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| Background information | |
| Born | February 22, 1982 |
| Origin | Austin, TX |
| Genres | Minimal, Sound Art, Ambient |
| Years active | 2005 – present |
| Labels | Quiet Design, Con-V, Bremsstrahlung Recordings, Test Tube, and other |
| Website | www.cory-allen.com www.quietdesign.us |
Cory Allen (born February 22, 1982) is a musician, composer, producer and record label owner.[1] Music released under his own name is usually categorized as minimal and/or ambient electronic music and has been described as 'clever and intricate structures that will repay the careful ear'.[2] Additionally, he co-owns and operates the record label Quiet Design.[3][4]
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In 2007, Cory Allen and Mike Vernusky came together as co-owners and co-curators of the avant-garde record label Quiet Design. The highly acclaimed label has released works by over 30 artists in 10 countries. Some notable Quiet Design artists are Tetuzi Akiyama, Alvin Lucier, Jandek, Keith Rowe, Sebastien Roux, Erdem Helvacioglu, Duane Pitre, Yoshio Machida, Kim Myhr, Mark Cetilia and Nick Hennies.[5][6][7]