Fort Worth Weekly
Curating the Art of Noise
Eighteen years after founding Dada Drumming, Greg Babbitt is still trafficking in the raucous avant garde music that’s always appealed to the label’s most important listener: himself.
By PATRICK HIGGINS
Babbitt: “Different music hits people in different ways. You can’t explain it. It’s like meeting your wife for the first time and it hitting you like a wave. You just know. It’s definitely not for everybody. It’s like food. Some things are an acquired taste.”
Courtesy Greg Babbitt
When thinking of towns with reputations as epicenters for wild, experimental, and fiercely underground artistic movements, it’s likely the usual suspects cross your mind. New York, London, Paris, L.A., or Berlin, perhaps. Yet, unlikely as it may seem, nestled within the dusty, decidedly un-