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 ...

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 ...

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 ...