A Matmos composition can come from anywhere, even the most ordinary corners. Standing inside the basement in his Charles Village home, M.C. Schmidt runs his index and middle fingers under a running ...

Even for all you music lovers out there, chances are you haven't heard anything like music from the electronic duo Matmos.But you may have heard bits and pieces of it every week when you do your ...

Look, washing machines make noise—that's just how they work. But there's a difference between the normal hum of a machine doing its job and the little sounds that mean something's going wrong. I've ...

Matmos are just about to release Ultimate Care II, their new album that’s made entirely from washing machine sounds. They’ve just released a new video for “Ultimate Care II: Excerpt Three.” It is, ...

A satisfying ASMR experience featuring a mini washing machine cleaning tiny clothes. Enjoy the soothing sounds and visual ...

Too often, concept albums come off like attempts at critique-proofing—canny, cowardly clusters of shticky songs to which you can’t say nothing because the pieces justify the whole and if you’re not ...

Experimental IDM duo Matmos have made electronic music from samples of medical procedures, the percussive sounds of a rat cage, Civil War folk songs, and parapsychological experiments, and their ...

Arty electronic duo Matmos have a new album, titled Ultimate Care II, due out February 19 via Thrill Jockey. Despite the Roman numeral in the title, this is not a sequel — “Ultimate Care II” is the ...

The idea to make an album entirely out of the sounds of a washing machine came to Matmos’ Martin Schmidt as he drummed his fingers on the Whirlpool Ultimate Care II in his home studio, lost in ...