Jo Thomas
British electronic composer and sound artist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jo Thomas (born 1972) is a composer, sound artist, producer and performer of electronic music based in London.[1] She works primarily with electronic sound, with a focus on fine detail and abstraction combining technological, biological and emotive thematic elements.[2][3][4] Her work utilises a wide range of sound sources including field recordings, voice, glitch, and synthesised sounds from various sources, including her own self-built instruments.[5]
She has released on record labels including Entr'acte, NMC and Holiday Records.[6][7] Her work has been performed internationally, working with organisations in Italy, France, California, Brussels, Switzerland and Australia.[8]
Thomas has performed alongside artists including Will Dutta, Lara Jones, Charles Hayward, Maria Chavez, Lee Gamble, Phill Niblock and Squarepusher.[9] In 2012 she was awarded the Prix Ars Electronica Golden Nica prize in the category of Digital Musics and Sound for her work Crystal Sounds of a Synchrotron.[10][11]