Five artists with day jobs
5. Russian Linesman
4. Low Technicians
3. Dan Deacon
2. The Hacker
1. The Architect
Trivia: The original “Russian linesman” was actually Azerbaijani.
5. Russian Linesman
4. Low Technicians
3. Dan Deacon
2. The Hacker
1. The Architect
Trivia: The original “Russian linesman” was actually Azerbaijani.
5. Sydney Blu
4. Rktic
3. Boards of Canada
2. Telefon Tel Aviv
1. Venetian Snares
Honorable mention: Metro Area
Edit: Lifetime achievement award: Afrika Bambaataa. (Thanks Darius.)
This list was surprisingly difficult to assemble.
5. “Music is Math,” Boards of Canada. (Bonus: “The Smallest Weird Number,” but only if you accept the axiom of choice.)
4. “Algebra,” Bryan Zentz.
3. “Phi*1700 (u/v),” μ-ziq.
2. “Pi*r^2″, Clint Mansell. (Bonus: “2*Pi*r.”)
1. “Cross Product,” The Alpha Conspiracy.
Honorable mention: “Trickonometry,” Aaron Kelley.
5. Tom Tykwer et al, Run Lola Run.
4. Air, The Virgin Suicides.
3. Vangelis, Blade Runner.
2. Clint Mansell et al, Pi.
1. Wendy Carlos, A Clockwork Orange.
I don’t actually watch a whole lot of movies (so why are you writing this list? - Ed). I feel pretty confident in number 1, though.