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Manja Ristic

Posted in , , , , , , , on 11-9-16

Born in Belgrade 1979. violinist, sound artists, curator and researcher mostly active in the field of electro-acoustics, instrumental improv & experimental sound related arts. Graduated at the Belgrade Music Academy, then gained PGDip at the RCM, London. In the past years focused on developing own notation system (Violin Revealed, Alternative Guide to Violin’s Sonic Life) integrating intuitive graphics with microtonal instrumental approaches as well as development of cognitive memory in conceptual AV performance.

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Jenny Graf Sheppard

Posted in , , , , , on 10-12-16

Jenny Gräf (US/DK) is a sound, video and performance artist who explores peripheral places and states through composition, improvisation and participatory works. In Gräf’s music and art she invokes immersion and rupture to explore changing perceptions of diegesis and space, formal choices rooted in a deep interest in social roles and behavior.

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Emily Bennett

Posted in , , , , , , , , , on 5-9-16

I am an improvising and experimental vocalist that works with synthesized and site-specific sounds. I have collaborated with choreographers, theatre makers), journalists, young people and more recently, constructed works for live music performance that fuse sound design and composed work with future directions in real-time improvisation.

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Riz Maslen

Posted in , , , , , , , , on 3-22-16

Riz Maslen, who records as Neotropic and Small Fish With Spine, has been described as one of the most prominent women composers working in post-techno experimental electronics. In addition to her warm electronic programming, Maslen’s music also embraces folk, psychedelic pop and her interest in experimental filmmaking.

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Zahra Mani

Posted in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on 3-22-16

I am a musician, composer, sound and radio artist. I play a number of instruments, including double bass, guitars, and the piano. I use my field recording archive to create organic electro-acoustic soundscapes for my compositions and performances.

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Sophia Loizou

Posted in , , , , , , , , , on 3-9-16

Sophia Loizou is a music producer, author and AV artist working at the intersection of contemporary electronic music, speculative fiction and the ecological. Central to her practice is an ongoing investigation of sonic fiction as a generative, theory-making device that operates from within sound.

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Astrid Zeman

Posted in , , , , , , , on 2-16-16

Astrid Zeman is a vocalist, composer and multi-instrumentalist (guitar, trombone, piano) who creates live, ambient soundscapes using a loop pedal. Through recent explorations of her physical self as an instrument, she has learnt throat and harmonic singing alongside body percussion and mouth manipulations including tongue clicking.

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Patricia Martinez

Posted in , , , , , , , on 10-14-15

Patricia Martinez (Argentina) is composer, improviser, pianist, interdisciplinary artist, researcher and professor. Her works has emerged, in part, from an experimental process of ‘stripping-down,’ which involves a degree of risk-taking, in that the resulting piece is left somewhat vulnerable in terms of its expressive identity.

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Alexandra Spence

Posted in , , , , , , , , , on 9-8-15

Alexandra Spence is a sound artist and clarinettist from Sydney, Australia, currently based in Vancouver, Canada. She works within the fields of improvised music, electroacoustic composition and multimedia installation. Alex is interested in the relationship between humans and their sonic environments, in the connection between sound and its context, and its relationship to experience, feeling, memory and place.

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Leah Barclay 

Posted in , , , , , , on 8-20-15

Leah Barclay is an Australian interdisciplinary artist, creative producer, composer and researcher who specialises in electroacoustic music, sound art and acoustic ecology. Her work has been commissioned, performed and exhibited to wide acclaim across Australia, New Zealand, Canada, USA, Europe, India, South Africa, China and Korea. She has been the recipient of numerous awards and has directed and curated interdisciplinary projects across the Asia-Pacific.

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lewtrakimou (lauren e walker)

Posted in , , , , , on 7-23-15

i am a lo-fi, experimental expressionist; a vocalist and minimal instrumentalist focusing on techniques of improvisation, simplicity, and repetition. i create best when i feel possessed : by my sub-conscious and other muses, but also by my desire to see what is lurking beneath my own layers. i write to create characters, ethereal and haunting experiences, and stories, real and unreal.

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Bronwen Williams

Posted in , , , , , , , on 7-23-15

Bronwen Williams is a trans-disciplinary artist working with sound as a material to interrogate the nuances of cross-cultural living. Bronwen’s sound work uses psycho-acoustic phenomena and the sonic experience of oscillation and vibration to investigate an experience of cultural hybridity that is underpinned by a state of perpetual flux and tension. Employing a range of minimalist sound art tropes, her work offers an embodied listening experience that speaks to her contemporary cross-cultural reality.

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Amanda Stewart

Posted in , , , , , , , , on 7-17-15

Amanda Stewart is a poet, author and composer/performer for voice. She has created a diverse range of publications and performances in Australia, Europe, the US and Japan working in literature, music, sound poetry, broadcasting, theatre, film, dance and new media environments. Within new music and sound art, Stewart has developed a unique approach to composition, improvisation and extended vocal technique where she incorporates her own philosophical, linguistic and poetic formulations/constructions (and abstractions) within music, body and voice.

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Jodi Rose

Posted in , , , , , , , , , , , on 5-31-15

Jodi Rose is an artist, writer, producer, and creator of Singing Bridges, an urban sonic sculpture playing the cables of bridges as musical instruments on a global scale. Originally from Sydney, Rose travelled from Helsinki to Vietnam, New York to Singapore and Berlin in her quest for bridge music.

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Alexandra Cárdenas

Posted in , , , , , on 5-29-15

Alexandra Cardenas (born 1976) is a Columbian composer and improviser now based in Berlin, who has followed a path from Western classical composition to improvisation and live electronics. Her recent work has included Live coding performance, including performances at the forefront of the Algorave scene, and she was instrumental in the development of the Live Coding scene in Mexico City.

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Sol Rezza

Posted in , , , , , on 5-29-15

Sol Rezza (7/4/1982 Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a sound designer and radio producer specialized in radio art, recording, field recording, sound design for media, post-production and audio mixing.
Her compositions are based on the transformation of field recordings and composition using virtual instruments, indigenous instruments, experimentation with voices and foley

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Pamela Z

Posted in , , , , , , , , , , , on 5-17-15

Pamela Z is a composer/performer and media artist working with voice, live electronic processing, sampled sound, and video. A pioneer of live looping techniques, she creates works combining extended vocal techniques, operatic bel canto, found objects, text, processing, and gesture-activated MIDI controllers.

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Ana María Romano Gómez

Posted in , , , , , , , , , , , on 5-17-15

Ana María Romano Gómez. Compositora y artista sonora colombiana. Su interés por la exploración sonora la ha llevado por territorios en los que sonidos y silencios se encuentran con movimientos, lugares, imágenes, materias; con cuerpos, objetos y espacios sonantes y silentes. Le gusta crear en colaboración y le apasiona indagar y transitar por terrenos desconocidos o ajenos.

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Donna Hewitt

Posted in , , , , , on 5-12-15

Dr. Donna Hewitt is a performer, vocalist, electronic music composer and instrument designer. Her primary interest in recent years has been exploring gesture in mediatized performance environments and new ways of interfacing the voice with electronic media. She is the inventor of the eMic, a sensor enhanced microphone stand for electronic music performance which she has been developing and performing works with both locally and internationally for the past 11 years.

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Louise Devenish

Posted in , , , on 5-2-15

Louise Devenish is a percussionist whose practice incorporates performance, commissioning, curating, research and education. Her work with contemporary, world and interdisciplinary ensembles includes co-directing percussion duo The Sound Collectors, directing Piñata Percussion, percussing for electro-acoustic sextet Decibel and curating the annual Day of Percussion.

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Alma Laprida

Posted in , , , , on 5-2-15

No me siento cómoda con definirme como improvisadora, ni como compositora, ni como intérprete. Ninguna de esas palabras, que para mi entender siguen tendiendo a tener significados taxativos en el lenguaje cotidiano, describe mi trabajo con la música ni cómo me siento con ella. ¿Qué soy? ¿Quién soy? Soy Alma Laprida, e invento mis propios métodos para hacer las cosas.

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Cecilia Pereyra

Posted in , , on 5-2-15

Cada vez me seduce más el estado hipnótico que tiene el proceso de composición. Es como un viaje, físico y espiritual. Lo interesante –y complejo a la vez- es que, por lo general, no tiene un destino claro. Sin embargo, lo primero e invariable es delinear algún aspecto fundamental del universo de la obra, algo que me empuje, algo que decir.

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Octavia Romano

Posted in , , , on 5-2-15

Mi experiencia con la música comenzó a muy temprana edad, casi apenas después de aprender a hablar, escuchando a mi madre cantar y tocar la guitarra en casa. Siempre tuve fascinación por las canciones folklóricas, de diferentes partes del mundo: Sudamérica, África, el blues y los spirituals, Japón y China, por la sencillez y pureza de las melodías y la variedad de ritmos.

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Agostina Yacosa

Posted in , , on 5-2-15

Me gusta cuando la música hace intercambio directo con la vida. En el último tiempo me empezó a interesar la composición desde ciertos fenómenos acústicos, así como también el trabajo con el sonido desde algún tipo de plasticidad: estirar, cortar, aplastar y modelar.

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Pia van Gelder

Posted in , , , , , , on 4-23-15

Pia van Gelder is an electronic artist, teacher and curator who has exhibited and performed widely across Australia and internationally. Van Gelder develops performances and installations by working with media machines, both custom built heirloom technologies like the audio-video modular synthesiser, and common electronic devices which are opened up and hacked to perform in ways that negate their use or assumed design.

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Jasmine Guffond

Posted in , , , , , , , on 4-23-15

Jasmine Guffond is a sound artist and composer from Sydney, Australia, living and working in Berlin, Germany. She has performed live internationally, exhibited sound installations and recorded music for CD and 12inch vinyl releases with the Sigma Editions, Staubgold, Monika Enterprise and Sonic Pieces labels.

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Stanier Black-Five

Posted in , , , , , , , , , , , on 4-21-15

Stanier Black-Five is the ex-UK and now New Zealand-based sound artist and writer, Jo Burzynska. Her audio work is largely based on the manipulation of her own environmental recordings, which she uses to create dense soundscapes that use sources such as the pounding rhythms of trains to more recently, the sounds of the earthquakes that have shaken her home city.

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sister0 / Nancy Mauro-Flude

Posted in , , , , , , , , , , on 4-18-15

stray cat | vessel of infinite veracity | supernatural repository | sister of Ophelia | L’Enfant terrible | wayward | illegitimate bastard child | rock & roll outlaw |
member of the the Church of overblown firefox tabs, her spiritual animal is the Tasmanian devil.

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Clare Cooper

Posted in , , , , , , on 4-16-15

Cooper is a designer, harpist, organiser, teacher and mum. She’s ferocious with strings and sticks, her sound inspired by synthesizers and broken boom boxes. She plays the chinese guzheng and pedal harp – more often than not with drumsticks and violin bows – snapping, crackling, popping and stabbing. Her investigations into context and how it can energise a performance have led her to map spaces and construct situations.

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Melanie Herbert

Posted in , , , , , , , on 4-16-15

Melanie Herbert is a Sydney-based composer, performer and installation artist. She performs in 8-piece laptop orchestra Electronic Resonance Korps, as well as large-scale improvising ensemble, Splinter Orchestra. As resident sound artist for Earthcrosser Company, Melanie has been involved in self-devised theatre works such as Room which was showcased at PACT theatre in May 2014.

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Kusum Normoyle

Posted in , , , , on 4-15-15

Kusum Normoyle is an artist and musician working with voice, feedback and noise for both performance and installation. She is currently a PhD candidate at UNSW Art and Design, Sydney, Australia, under the supervision of Douglas Kahn and is an active member of the Sound and Materials Research Group at UNSW Art and Design.

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Laura Altman

Posted in , , , , , , on 4-15-15

Laura Altman is a clarinetist, improviser and composer, born and based in Sydney. She has been an important young voice on the Sydney improvised music scene since 2007, playing with groups such as The Splinter Orchestra and Prophets, and collaborating with Australian improvisers including Jim Denley, Dale Gorfinkel, Monica Brooks and Peter Farrar. Laura has toured Australia and Europe with a range of projects including the internationally renowned trio ‘Great Waitress’, featuring Brooks on accordion and Berlin-based pianist Magda Mayas.

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Cat Hope

Posted in , , , , , , , on 4-15-15

Cat Hope is an accomplished Perth based musician, composer, songwriter, sound and performance artist whose practice is an interdisciplinary one that crosses over into film, video, performance and installation. Her work has taken her on numerous tours around Australia, the USA, Japan and Europe. Her recordings are distributed and published worldwide, and she has written soundscapes for dance and theatre companies as well as commissions for film and pure music works.

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Gail Priest

Posted in , , , , , , , , , , , , on 4-3-15

Gail Priest is a Sydney-based artist with a multifaceted practice in which sound is the key material of communication and investigation. Her compositions exist in a liminal zone between song and soundscape. She is the founder of Audible Women.

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