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Here is the archive of Soundscapes Concert #7 featuring
Mikronesia.
It took place at the Nazareth Center for the Arts on Sunday,
July 23, 2010.
Mikronesia played two sets. |
MIKRONESIA
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| Mikronesia - Set 1 | Mikronesia - Set 2 |
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Both videos ©2010 Mikronesia. All Rights Reserved. Videos were combined with the high quality mixer recordings in post production and were filmed, recorded, and produced by Bill Fox. |
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Artist LinksYou can find examples of Mikronesia's music at his website. |
Michael Reiley McDermott (Mikronesia) is a Philadelphia based composer,
sound designer and producer. He has studied computer science, composition
and piano privately, at Philadelphia University and Berklee College of
Music. Michael is the co-director of earSnake, a new music collective and
label based in Philadelphia. Mikronesia has released albums on Gears of
Sand, kikapu, Nophi and earSnake recordings. Michael is a co-founder of
the interdisciplinary dance and music collective, Perpetual
Mvmt<>Snd, which has performed across Europe.
Michael also performs, writes and produces in the electronic music
ensemble Gemini Wolf which is a duo of song writing and electronics
often augmented with a strings, horns and percussion. He has scored
music and sound design for choreographers Emily Sweeny, Here Begin
Dance, Ring Dance Theater, Jaamil Kosoko and Nora Gibson Performance
Group. In 2010 Michael became a member of NEXUS Foundation as their
resident sound artist. As a film composer he has written music for
short films by Derek Moench, Scott Johnston (Brother's Quay
Interview) and J Makary (featured at the Philagrafika 2010 festival).