I am really happy and excited that Berk Yagli has joined me to work on a really interesting doctoral research project – Berk is exploring the hybridisation of metal and electroacoustic musics, following on from his excellent master’s work on the same topic. Berk’s recent work ‘A Hybrid Mind’ shall be performed at Sound Junction,…

I’m very happy and excited to have accepted a new job at the London College of Communication (LCC) – part of the University of the Arts. From Jan 2022, I shall be heading up Sound and Music in what is a thriving and fascinating department full of wonderful musicians, artists and technologists. LCC has a…

After various concerts around the world, the finals of the Prix Russolo have concluded. I’m delighted to say that the award was won by my friend and colleague Louise Rossiter. Baltazar was the winner in two stages of competition, Prague and Annency. Thank you to everyone that voted – it was great to be a…

The finalists from the Prix Russolo – of which I am one – have had two new concerts scheduled in Kobe (Japan) and Prague (Czech Republic) on the 4th and 7th Sept. I wish I was able to attend… but sadly I cannot…

The finals of the Russolo International Composition Competition shall take place in Leicester on 29th Sept – upstairs at The Western, courtesy of fellow-finalist Louise Rossiter. After so few concerts in recent years (due to Covid), I’m very much looking forward to this one:

The Brexiteer – a film by Malcolm Camp, with me as composer – is storming on through Europe! After winning prizes in Vienna and London, it has now become Finalist at the Stockholm City Film Festival. I’m delighted by this excellent news, and I very much look forward to working with Malcolm again on whatever…

The Brexiteer – a short film by Malcolm Camp, with music by me – was one of the winners at the Venice Intercultural Film Festival! I’m delighted for Malcolm, and very pleased to have played a part in making this film a great success!

I recently composed the music for a short film, directed by Malcolm Camp, called The Brexiteer. The film has just received a Jury Special Award at the European Film Festival in the category for Best Drama Film. I am very proud to have been a part of this project, particularly since there is no dialogue…

I’ve just found out that Baltazar’s Adventure through the Great Machine shall be performed at SiMN – the International Symposium of New Music – in Brazil, 4th – 8th Oct 2021. SiMN was postponed last year, due to the Covid virus, but have selected works from the original pool of submissions, and shall host the…

Something rather different, here… My wife (Inja Stanovic) and I have just published a journal article based on her Leverhulme-funded research project into historic recordings. As part of this project, we made a series of recordings using original Edison phonographs and wax cylinders, in order to understand how a series of historic recordings (made by…