Alice Hui-Sheng Chang (Taiwan) and Nigel Brown (Australia) create sound in performance and recordings as 12 dog cycle. They pair the breathing limitations of human voice and piano accordion, extending the voice through extreme unconventional technique and the accordion’s acoustic properties through preparations, extended techniques and live electronic manipulation.
Albert Mishriki is an artist and sound designer who builds sound sculptures and creates musical compositions featuring flutes, guitars, synthesisers, harps, kitchen junk, bicycle bits, bells, pieces of cars, springs, plastic pipes and umbrellas. 
Alister Mew is a sound artist who has worked in a number of different areas including film, experimental and traditional theatre, video installation and performance. He has a background in classical music with wide ranging interests in sound. He is currently interested in fusing live acoustic elements with electronic processes.
Carolyn Connors makes new works for voice. Recent performances include: Overground voice solo for the 2010 Melbourne International Jazz Festival. Nocturne, with Dave Brown, Searchlight Festival, 45 Downstairs, 2010. 
David Boring performs analog and digital noise music, primarily composed of no-input feedback, turntablism and digital manipulation of synthesis, sample operations and raw data flows. 
David Young was the Artistic Director of Aphids since co-founding the company in 1994. In 2010 he took up the Artistic Directorship of 
Decibel is a new music ensemble based in Perth, Western Australia devoted to the nexus of acoustic and electronic instruments. The group was formed out of a desire to perform a range of music where electronic and acoustic instruments feature side by side and is dedicated to Australian music and emerging Western Australian composers. [photo © KFord]Subscribe to our newsletter.
