QUINN: Using DIY Instruments to Discover New Sounds | alt.news

W.F. Quinn Smith is one of the most unique working percussionists. Using uncommon and hand-crafted instruments, he's become a secret weapon of artists like Daft Punk and Tracy Chapman, as well as recording for movies such as The Good Dinosaur, Storks, and Onward. Learn about his drive to innovate and pursue new sounds in the first segment from our second episode of the semester.

Produced & Edited by Drake Martin
Camera: Johnny Martinez, Breanna Gallagher, Sloane McCraw, & Drake Martin
Sound: Sloane McCraw
Music: “Possibilities” by W.F. Quinn Smith
Special thanks to The Thrift Shop in Carbondale, Illinois

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