Jim O'Rourke

Jim O'Rourke (born January 18, 1969) is an American musician, instrumentalist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his numerous solo and collaborative music projects, many of which are instrumental, and has been acclaimed for his music that spans varied genres, including avant-garde styles such as ambient, noise and minimalism, and styles of rock like indie rock and post-rock. He has been associated with the Chicago experimental and improv scene, as well as with New York City when he relocated to it in 2000 for his tenure as a member of American indie rock band Sonic Youth. He subsequently moved to Japan and has since been a Japanese resident.
==Links to Peel==
Jim O'Rourke did a session for The BBC, which was broadcast on 19 August 1999, where Steve Lamacq was sitting in for Peel's show.
==Sessions==
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1. Recorded: 1999-01-01. First Broadcast: 19 August 1999
*Halfway To A Threeway / Little Island Walking / Prelude To 110 Or 220/Women Of The World
==Other Shows Played==
*None
==External Links==
*Wikipedia
*Discogs
Category:Artists