In 1999, music video director Quentin Dupieux scored under the name Mr. Oizo scored high with his experimental electro hit Flat Beat, which was accompanied by a video in which the lead role was played by a doll made from an old sock. The sock has now been washed and replaced by a caricature inflatable doll. And apparently that is not quite right. The accompanying CD booklet asks how you would like
… it if a computer virus were able to make music. That is how Mustache (Half A Scissor) sounds, like a chaotic knot of electronic sounds, which is a cross between a short circuit and the search for a station on the radio in an ether with a lot of static noise. Mustache (Half A Scissor) was created for an audience that believes that electronic experimentalists like Aphex Twin make music too commercial. And even for those advanced listeners, this CD is quite a feat. (AD)more