An artist exploring sound, photography, video and film, Christian Marclay creates mixed-media pieces and also does performance art using damaged turntable records, items he buys at second-hand shops, to produce sounds of "continuous looks and skips". (Wikipedia) In fact, he has made the turntable a musical instrument, something made possible by the quality of Califone turntables. He also creates sound collages using dozens of vinyl records at a time, cutting them up and reaassembling them. Sometimes these rearrangements using a wide variety of music result in memories of other tunes.

As a student at the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston, Marclay was interested in performance art and pun...