Composer, producer, oblique strategist.
Began his professional musical career with Roxy Music, went on to work with David Bowie, RobertFripp, Talking Heads, Devo, Ultravox, U2 and other bands. His solo work from the 1970s helped spawn the new age and ambient music movements. Interested in cybernetics and systems in general. Co-invented ObliqueStrategies. Collaborates with the LongNow Foundation, recently released a CD of music made with the chimes for the LongNow clock.