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bill thompson has been an active composer, performer,

and sound artist for over ten years in the united states and united kingdom. his works include acoustic, electro-acoustic, live electronic, tape, and digital media, including sound installation and video.

performing across the u.s. and u.k. he has been featured on various radio stations and webcasts including resonance fm, fieldworks, quiet american’s one minute vacations, soundtransit, and the bbc.

.releases include ven voisey's somewhere/somewhere else, phonography's field recordings, spectral house, ecolirecords, porkbones, bremsstrahlung, autumn records, state sanctioned records, and has work distributed by deadline records.

additionally, he has conducted numerous workshops and artist talks, including workshops as a facilitator for the sonic arts network sonic postcards project.

as a performer, thompson uses an assortment of equipment ranging from prepared guitar, digital cd mixers, laptop, radio, and digital/analogue synthesizers, as well as found objects and diy circuit bent devices. regardless of equipment, an attention to sound and presence is always foremost in his approach.

he is available for performances, lectures, and workshops concerning experimental composition, sound art, improvisation, and aesthetics.


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