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Adam Paroussos
Adam Paroussos

Adam Paroussos

London, England

Adam Paroussos is a composer, sound designer, and performer who works across film, theatre, dance, and installation. He often creates with self-made instruments, sound costumes, trumpet, electronics, and natural materials.

www.adamparoussos.wixsite.com/adamparoussos

Ambrose Potti

Ambrose Potti

Cramahe Township, ON, Canada

Ambrose Pottie is a percussionist/engineer/sound artist and graphic designer, working in a variety of genres in Canada and internationally. Ambrose currently lives and works in Northumberland County, Ontario.

Andrea Wong

Andrea Wong

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Andrea Wong is a sound designer and mixed-media artist based in Vancouver, Canada. Her most recent work specializes in designing audio for interactive immersive media including virtual reality.

www.ahywong.com

Andres Crovetti

Andres Crovetti

Chicago, IL, USA

Andres Crovetti is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer based in Chicago. He combines his experience with drumset, vibraphone, and analog percussion sounds with a love of keyboards, synthesizers, and digital music production to create sonic landscapes brimming with nostalgia, reflection, calm, and chaos.

www.andrescrovetti.com

Anthony Cammarota,

Anthony Cammarota,

Los Angeles, CA, USA

International performer, composer, and educator obsessed with the audible world.

www.youtube.com/acmusicpage

Antonin Fajt,

Antonin Fajt,

Kingston, NY, USA

Hi, I'm Antonin - Tony, I play the piano, keyboards & also like to work in producer-composer roles. I'm game for microtonal music, drone music, beats, free improvised music, compositions & folk song arrangements at least.

www.antoninfajt.bandcamp.com

Annick Odom

Annick Odom

Den Haag, Netherlands

Annick Odom is a multi-instrumentalist and maker. Recently, she's found joy in reimagining folk stories and songs as well as creating nature-inspired works for her new music collective Linen of Words.

www.annickodom.bandcamp.com

April Dawn Guthrie

April Dawn Guthrie

Los Angeles, CA, United States

April Dawn Guthrie (she/her/hers) is an LA-based composer/cellist/vocalist originally from Kansas City. Guthrie’s creative practice strives to highlight injustices, and reflect upon, and pay homage to dissenters.

www.aprildawnguthrie.com

Arthur Song

Arthur Song

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Arthur Song is a sound designer, music producer, composer, and performer. Currently, he is reimagining his relationship to performance and composition and is currently exploring modular synthesizers as a means of expression. Arthur is particularly fascinated with the degradation of sound, the immersive nature of soundscapes, and its ability to transcend both concepts of time and space.

formnull.bandcamp.com/releases

Ben Rempel

Ben Rempel

Los Angeles, CA, United States

Ben Rempel is a percussionist and composer of improvised music, new music, creative music, jazz, Brazilian music, western classical music, and more. He has degrees from UC San Diego and Oberlin Conservatory.

www.benrempel.com

Cassia Streb

Cassia Streb

Los Angeles, California, USA

Cassia Streb is a composer, improviser, and violist who lives in Los Angeles, California. She collects words, objects, sounds, and images from her daily life and puts them together in an effort to draw some connections between these often unrelated things.

www.cassia-streb.com

Da Xu,

Da Xu,

Boston, MA, USA

Da Xu is somebody that lives in the in-between spaces. His practices revolve around his search for the other functional mechanisms of the mind, debugging his own code and extricating some things from his mind.

https://github.com/mourendxu/

https://www.instagram.com/mourendxu/

Edward Enman

Edward Enman

Montréal, QC, Canada

Edward Enman is a pianist and composer whose music warmly embraces story-telling, multi-media, collaboration, and innovative performance experiences.

www.edwardenman.com

Eliot Burk

Eliot Burk

Santa Cruz, CA, USA

Eliot Burk is a composer of experimental and contemporary classical music, a bass player, performance artist, and music teacher currently somewhere in California.

www.eliotburk.com

Eric Lemmon

Eric Lemmon

Berlin, Germany

Composer Eric Lemmon’s artistic practice is preoccupied with the politics that circumscribe and are woven into our musical technologies and institutions. His music has been reviewed in the New York Times, and he has held numerous international residencies and fellowships for his creative work.

www.ericlemmon.net

Giorgos Gargalas

Giorgos Gargalas

Athens, Greece

George Gargalas works as an audiovisual artist and performer in combination with a wide range of artistic media. Focusing on sound, his work explores the relationship between contemporary music with video art, installations, and performance.

www.georgiosgargalas.weebly.com

Heather Mease

Heather Mease

Charlottesville, VA, USA

Heather Mease is a composer, electronic musician, and multimedia artist whose work focuses on the appropriation of media recorded materials, and found objects as a means for exploring material culture, waste, and the consequences of nostalgia.

www.hmmease.com

Jamie Webber

Jamie Webber

Montreal, QC, Canada

Jamie Webber is a composer and audio artist whose music is inspired by the dyadic microtonal harmonies of Claude Vivier, as well as relying on repurposing found materials and hacky computer algorithms.

www.soundcloud.com/jamiechristopherwebber

Jennifer Bewerse

Jennifer Bewerse

Los Angeles, California

Jennifer Bewerse is a Los Angeles-based performer, mostly on cello. Her compositions are often collages—collections of sounds she finds interesting arranged using simple mechanics that yield rich sound worlds.

www.jenniferbewerse.com

Jeremy Rosenstock

Jeremy Rosenstock

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Jeremy Rosenstock is a composer, improviser, and pianist based in Los Angeles, California. His artistic interests include natural objects, field recordings, feedback systems, and just intonation.

www.jeremywrosenstock.github.io

Jesus Baez

Jesus Baez

Monterrey, NL, Mexico

As a musician, Huno Huno (Jesus Baez) has been composing around the concept of memory and dream since 2003.

www.detund.bandcamp.com/album/dream-fossil

Jonathan Aguirre

Jonathan Aguirre

Guayaquil, EC, Ecuador

Jonathan Aguirre began his professional career in 2009. He has had the opportunity to work with different local and international ensembles of different musical genres, currently obtained his Master's degree in artistic teaching at the Liceu´s Conservatory of Barcelona – Spain and is working on multidisciplinary projects.

www.youtube.com/channel/UCCIeU0ny9Mur7rBEZ6ypruA

Jury Kobayashi

Jury Kobayashi

London, Ontario, Canada

Jury Tosh Kobayashi is a composer, free improviser and noise artist who plays the double bass. He is currently enrolled in a doctoral degree at the University of Ottawa.

Krissy Bergmark

Krissy Bergmark

Chicago, IL, USA

Krissy Bergmark is a tabla player, percussionist, composer, and educator. Bergmark centers her creative work on bringing tabla to new genres and cross-genres through composition and performance.

www.krissybergmark.com

Luke Williams

Luke Williams

Buffalo, NY, USA

Luke is the designer of the new Westben Digital Venue. Luke is an endlessly curious musician and creative coder. His work is playful and play-full, spanning games, sound tools, data visualization, and browser art.

www.lukewilliamsmusic.com

Mar Alzamora

Mar Alzamora

Panama City, Panama

Double bassist, sound artist, and writer. Her rhizomatic artistic research explores intersections between soundwalks, music improvisation, poetry, and urban issues. Mar is a Deep Listening® Certificate Holder since 2016.

www.maralzamora.net/soundwalks.html

Marcela Echeverri

Marcela Echeverri

Guelph, ON, Canada

I have worked with alternative ways of education, soundscape, anthropology, and improvisation. I am interested in exploring sound recording as a method for developing multiple narratives and diverse ways of producing knowledge.

www.soundcloud.com/marcela-echeverri

Matt Endahl

Matt Endahl

Nashville, TN, USA

Matt Endahl is a pianist, improviser, and educator from Michigan. He is currently based in Nashville, TN.

www.soundmansion.bandcamp.com

M Denney

M Denney

Iowa City, IA, USA

Max Denney is a composer-performer based in Iowa City. Their work is often concerned with noise, feedback, and extended tunings as tools for thinking about natural processes and the human place within those processes.

www.maxwelldenney.com

Michaella Moon

Michaella Moon

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Michaella Jung Hyun Moon is a multidisciplinary artist, musician, developer, and creative coder. With her background in classical cello performance, she incorporates live acoustical instruments into her extravagant technological performances. Her works involve elements such as sensors, dancers, digital audio processing, live improvised instruments, reactive visual components, and AI/Machine Learning programs.

www.michaellamoon.github.io

MYStudio (Anna and Jiajian)

MYStudio (Anna and Jiajian)

New York City, NY, USA

Anna Borou Yu and Jiajian Min are the founders and directors of MYStudio, a design studio in NYC engaging in interdisciplinary research and multimedia design, including architecture, theatre, film, exhibition, dance, music, etc.

www.mystudio.design

Namie Rasman

Namie Rasman

Singapore

Namie is a vocal artist and composer who experiments with sounds and effects to explore and create music that is mostly dreamy and optimistic, sometimes with a hint of melancholy.

www.namierasman.com/music

Peter Bussigel

Peter Bussigel

Oxford, NY, US

Peter Bussigel builds sound systems that become instruments, installations, sculptures, and videos. Peter also makes music with brass instruments and electronics and teaches new media and sound arts in Vancouver.

www.triangleline.com

reina

reina

Austin, TX, USA

Meditation Synthesist • A conjurer of the energies & apparitions that swirl around the edges of our perception

www.youtube.com/channel/UCOxJB_AYjavrzLPJ2qE_FUA

Rose Naggar-Tremblay

Rose Naggar-Tremblay

QC, Canada

Rose Naggar-Tremblay is a versatile vocal artist and creator. She enjoys performing contemporary opera and chamber music, composes pop songs, writes poetry, lyrics, and short plays.

www.rosenaggartremblay.com

Sam Herle

Sam Herle

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Sam Herle is a musician and illustrator who writes and performs music under the moniker Grimm. They are also the co-creator of the digital exhibition space Cyber Warehouse (www.cyb3rwarehouse.com), and the creator of an online sound installation called Orbs Orbs Orbs (www.orbsorbsorbs.com).

www.grimm.town

Sara Constant

Sara Constant

Toronto, Canada

Sara Constant is a flutist working in experimental music and sound. Active as a performer and sound artist, her current practice focuses on contemporary chamber music, improvisations with flute/electronics, installation work with loudspeakers, and community-based curating and organizing.

www.saraconstant.ca

Sarah Zahorodni

Sarah Zahorodni

Boston, MA, United States

Sarah is a performer, composer, and multi-disciplinary artist with a passion for arts administration and community-building. Sarah earned a master’s degree in performance from Boston Conservatory at Berklee, and a minor in Innovation & Social Enterprise from Gordon College.

www.sarahzahorodni.com

Sean Hayward, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Sean Hayward, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Sean Hayward is a composer and performer based in the Los Angeles and Central Java areas. His music is a reflection of his wide-ranging interests, from Javanese traditional music to extreme metal.

seanhayward.bandcamp.com

Shanika Maria

Shanika Maria

Toronto, Canada

Shanika Maria is a singer-songwriter, producer, and creator who has released 3 musical projects throughout her career. Her musical style spans across genres as she places her focus on experimentation, intuition, and storytelling. The theme of her work center around identity, relationship dynamics, and mental illness

www.shn-shn.com

Vaibhav Batra

Vaibhav Batra

Delhi, India

A modular synth artist who embodies the unpredictability of control voltages in his live performances.

www.youtube.com/channel/UC2C2VhzSRKireqX6vpJnYUw

Viktoria Nikolova

Viktoria Nikolova

The Hague, Netherlands

Viktoria Nikolova is a Bulgarian singer, performer, and creator based in the Netherlands. She is a trained opera singer passionate about Bulgarian traditional singing, vocal improvisation, and contemporary music, sometimes combining the styles in her own performances.

www.viktorianikolova.com/about

Yiseul LeMieux

Yiseul LeMieux

New York, NY, USA

Yiseul LeMieux is an NYC-based multidisciplinary artist. Her work is based around musical elements, text, sound, pictures, and moving images used to create an experience of collaboration and engagement.

www.yiseullemieux.com/biography

Zou Zou Robidoux

Zou Zou Robidoux

Montreal, QC, Canada

Zou Zou Robidoux is a Montreal-based cellist working across classical and contemporary genres. She is spending the summer in Wisconsin, where she is helping to organize Stoughton Chamber Music Festival

www.stoughtonchambermusicfestival.com/

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Adam Paroussos
Ambrose Potti
Andrea Wong
Andres Crovetti
Anthony Cammarota,
Antonin Fajt,
Annick Odom
April Dawn Guthrie
Arthur Song
Ben Rempel
Cassia Streb
Da Xu,
Edward Enman
Eliot Burk
Eric Lemmon
Giorgos Gargalas
Heather Mease
Jamie Webber
Jennifer Bewerse
Jeremy Rosenstock
Jesus Baez
Jonathan Aguirre
Jury Kobayashi
Krissy Bergmark
Luke Williams
Mar Alzamora
Marcela Echeverri
Matt Endahl
M Denney
Michaella Moon
MYStudio (Anna and Jiajian)
Namie Rasman
Peter Bussigel
reina
Rose Naggar-Tremblay
Sam Herle
Sara Constant
Sarah Zahorodni
Sean Hayward, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Shanika Maria
Vaibhav Batra
Viktoria Nikolova
Yiseul LeMieux
Zou Zou Robidoux

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