Musicworks Magazine - 136 - Spring 2020

In this issue

Top story: Philippines-raised, Toronto-based pianist / composer Juro Kim Feliz (the Nomadic Sound Worlds podcasts) talks to Toronto-based artists April Aliermo and Lieke van der Voort about their experiences as music / sound creators who move through places, spaces, and modes in their evolving artistic practices.

Featured artists:
Anthony Pateras is a an Australian composer, pianist and electro-acoustic musician whose music spans exploratory concert works, multi-channel electronic performance, instrumental improvisation, experimental song form, and audio-visual collaboration.

Xuan Ye is a Toronto-based artist who creates sound works in modes of improvisation, installation and intervention, vacillating within the spectrum of the habitual, the unusual, the perpetual.

Jen Kutler is a multidisciplinary artist and performer who modifies found objects that are cultural signifiers of power, gender, queerness and intimacy to create atypical instruments and sculptures

FET.NAT creates a bombastic mix of left-field punk, free jazz, trip-hop, and precise noise.

Erin Rogers is a saxophonist, composer, and performance artist who crosses genres from theatre to installation to silence.

Backxwash is a queer trans rapper/producer whose music explores on witchcraft, gender identity, and the abuses of patriarchy and religion.

Curtis Running Rabbit-Lefthand is an Indigenous multimedia creative producer, musician, and spoken word artist.

Also: We present the winners of Musicworks' 2019 Electronic Music Composition Contest, chosen by jury from more than 140 entries!

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Musicworks connects readers with curious ears to the world’s most adventurous music and sound art in a magazine and companion recording (included with print subscription at this time) — packed with mind-expanding stories, photos, and tracks you won’t find anywhere else.

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