Kaffe Matthews biography, Kaffe Matthews discography
It is this practice that she has shifted to sonic furniture building, with Sonic Bed_London (Distinction ,Prix Ars Electronica,2006) and the Worldwide Bed project being a central pin in this ongoing project.Her most recent collaborative release, Before the Libretto, by the Lappetites, was voted in the WIRE's best top 10 new releases for 2005.She has also been making a growing body of composed works through collaborations with a variety of people, things and processes.PODCAST Download and watch the videos about the Festival featuring interviews with the curators.She is acknowledged as a leading figure and pioneer in the field of electronic improvisation and live composition making on average 50 performances a year worldwide.Currently she is directing the collaborative research project Music for Bodies with multidisciplinary professionals and the community, bringing new music and some ideas about listening to everyone.From working with NASA astronauts researching the sonic experience of space travel, making BAFTA awarded Weightless Animals: kites and the weather on an uninhabited Scottish island,Sanda, Weather Made; taut Wires in the Australian outback with Alan Lamb; Touching Concrete Lightly for MIMEO and the Oscar Niemeyeyer Pavilion 2003, Serpentine Gallery; and the innovative Radio Cycle, a concept and works for maps, bikes and radios.It's dangerous, but playing live on that fragile human boundary between success and failure is an essential part of her process.She is acknowledged as a leading figure and pioneer in the field of electronic improvisation and live composition making on average 50 performances a year worldwide.Her most recent collaborative release, Before the Libretto, with the Lappetites, was voted in the WIRE's best top 10 new releases for 2005.Currently they work on an opera for 2009.She has also been making a growing body of composed works through collaborations with a variety of people, things and processes.She also set up a shop and did a Zoology degree along the way.Content is available under GNU Free Documentation License 1.Bruce Gilbert, Scanner, SFT, David Cunningham, Jimi Tenor, etc...She works in the moment.John Bissett and is currently working on a desert uplink with Australian
wire music merchant Alan Lamb.DJs, artists, filmmakers, musicians, teachers
and sculptors.Soundworks Exchange 2 Shinkansen+Goethe Institute ('96).
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