Julian Koster

Julian Koster is an American musician and artist known for his inventive approach to music, often blending indie, experimental, and folk styles. He’s a central figure in bands like The Music Tapes and The Elephant 6 Collective, and is recognized for his use of unconventional instruments such as singing saws, musical boxes, and organs. Koster’s work explores storytelling through atmospheric soundscapes, creating immersive auditory experiences. His creative contributions have influenced indie and experimental music scenes, emphasizing orchestration and narrative in his compositions.