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Author: Lisa Blanning
Lars Holdhus is the Berlin-based Norwegian artist operating as the experimental electronic musician TCF. While his career has many strands - he's also a visual artist who shows his work in galleries and exhibitions - and he follows many interests, he was an early voice connecting the blockchain to the music industry. As such, since 2014 he has already delivered numerous talks and presentations on the topic, alerting his musician peers and many other interested parties to the technology's potential in their own cultural sphere. As a musician whose career could feasibly be affected by the implementation of new blockchain-based services and an enthusiast who has consistently been following the rise of the technology, he's well-placed to comment on the intersection of the two.
You're both a musician and a visual artist, but speaking as a musician that operates in the underground, what needs of yours are not currently being met by the music industry?
My personal artistic practice has to be separated from what I know artists want. For instance, I'm not interested in streaming, personally. But I see it as a need ...
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