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  • I’m travelling to Barcelona next week to present a concert of electroacoustic music from the University of Sheffield at PHONOS at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (details should appear here soon). The concert will include pieces by me, Adrian Moore, Stephen Pearse and Martin Curtis-Powell. Come and say hello if you’re in Barcelona…  

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  • I have finally finished my PhD! I had my viva last month and successfully defended my thesis: The Acousmatic Musical Performance: an ontological investigation The submission contacts 6 musical works and 5 chapters which explore the ontological relations that hold between acousmatic works and their performances. Please get in touch if you’re interested in reading…

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  • From Tape to Typedef: compositional methods in electroacoustic music was extremely successful! Adrian Moore and I were pleased to see around 200 people attend the conference over the four days, which featured 7 concerts, 30 talks, 3 keynote speeches and 3 workshops. The conference, which made the front page of the University of Sheffield website…

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  • BBC Interview

    Yesterday, Adrian Moore and I were interviewed by local BBC news about our conference: From Tape to Typedef: Compositional Methods in Electroacoustic Music  The feature is likely to be broadcast some time next week. For more information on the conference, please visit the website: TAPE TO TYPEDEF

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  • I am pleased to announce that Digital Art Criticism 02 is now available. The book, which was edited by Yu-Chung Tseng, features a chapter by me, called: Between Plasticity and Performance: an Introduction to Acousmatic Art.  Further details can be found HERE. However, the book is only available in Mandarin. 

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  • World Music Days and L’espace du Son received a surprisingly mixed review from Mouvement – a French magazine. The review, which highlights various ostensible cliches in contemporary music, contains the following paragraph about the concert that I was in: “One of the most important events at L’espace du Son (especially in time: more than two…

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  • Point of Departure will be performed in Madrid this weekend at UNDAE! A new concert series that is promoting/presenting electroacoustic music. For more information/tickets see: here.

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  • Escapade at City

    Escapade is being performed at City University, London on 20th Nov as part of the Kingston:City exchange. For more information/tickets ,see: here.

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  • Escapade was recently performed in Belgium as part of the ISCM World Music Days 2012. The performance conincided with L’espace du Son – an excellent acousmatic music festival run by Annette Vande Gorne’s Musique et Recherches. While I was there, Thomas Gorbach gave a brilliant performance of my piece Early Morning and received joint first…

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  • Early Morning was recently presented as part of a workshop on Sound Diffusion at The Electro Acoustic Project – a project founded in Vienna by Thomas Gorbach. For more information click here

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