And the taped sound collages by James Lo that accompanied them emphasized repetitive noises.

A cult classic of challengingly complex sound collages.

Telepathic Surgery began life as a concept album, the band initially set out to create a thirty minute sound collage.

The long sound collage is intended to mirror the experience of tuning a radio dial, with songs abruptly cutting off and starting.

The group's mostly instrumental compositions were novel melodic sound collages based on digital sampler technology, which was new at the time.

This is often done through the use of sampling, while some playable sound collages were produced by gluing together sectors of different vinyl records.

Lennon soon decided to divide the existing ten-minute recording into two parts: a more conventional Beatles track and an avant-garde sound collage.

Before "Theme," the piece is conventional sound collage.

The musical background was in the beginning noise and experimental sound collages, contributed by αlabay.

"The pleasure for me will be making my own sound collage," he said.