Ikue Mori

Drummer, electronic percussionist, composer and graphic designer, born 17 December 1953 in Tokyo, Japan. Ikue Mori was born and raised in Japan, graduating from Takabi Art School. She says she had little interest in music before hearing punk rock. In 1977, she went to New York City, initially for a visit, but she fell into the music scene, and has remained in New York since.