Maryanne Amacher Archive

American composer Maryanne Amacher (1938–2009) is known for her groundbreaking acoustic art designed to produce inner ear music.

Okkyung Lee

With a solid classical training as a foundation, cellist Okkyung Lee incorporates noise, jazz and traditional influences from her native Korea in her compositions and improvisations. She has crafted a personal range of extended techniques as a solo artist and as a regular contributor to the international improvised music scene.

Raphael Vanoli

In both his solo performances as well as his gigs with Knalpot, Amsterdam-based guitarist Raphael Vanoli is on a quest to blend electronic and acoustic sound into a new, unheard musical language.

WaSm (Frans de Waard / Jos Smolders)

WaSm is an electronic music formation featuring Frans de Waard (Kapotte Muziek, Beequeen, Goem) and Jos Smolders (THU20, EarLabs Studios), and was founded in 2015. De Waard and Smolders are significant contributors to the Dutch experimental underground and have known each other for close to 30 years.

Selections from Maryanne Amacher’s Tone and Interval Studies (1976–78)

Maryanne Amacher Archive

While a Fellow at MIT’s Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Maryanne Amacher (1938–2009) undertook a rigorous experimental investigation of otoacoustic emissions and psycho- acoustic dimensions of human tone perception using Marvin Minsky’s Triadex Muse synthesizer.