Aaron Colbourne (born 8 October 1984) is the creative force behind Toronto noise-rock band 83 Floating Cubes. Although categorized as noise-rock, it's hard to define the band with just one genre, as he molds Noise with Metal, Grind, IBM, Aggrotech, and Industrial all into his own unique blend of music.
83 Floating Cubes is Aaron as the sole member (as in Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails), providing and recording all the guitar, vocals, bass, drums...
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Aaron Colbourne (born 8 October 1984) is the creative force behind Toronto noise-rock band 83 Floating Cubes. Although categorized as noise-rock, it's hard to define the band with just one genre, as he molds Noise with Metal, Grind, IBM, Aggrotech, and Industrial all into his own unique blend of music.
83 Floating Cubes is Aaron as the sole member (as in Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails), providing and recording all the guitar, vocals, bass, drums, synth, piano, arranging, editing, and all production.
He primarily plays guitar which he began playing at the age of nine. He was never formally taught, but has accumulated several playing techniques that others find hard to reproduce such as his use of extended technique, very fast alternate picking and tremolo picking, and use of guitar pedals. He has a vast collection of guitar effect pedals (now over 18 individual pedals), which he uses to create his unusual sound. He is known for his avant-garde playing style, frantic on-stage presence ...
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