Biography

Matt is a musician and sound-artist based in London. He has written for different media including commissions for chamber ensembles, big band, ice-cream van, rock-trio and double bass. Matt has collaborated with dancers and choreographers, written music for film and theatre, produced a variety of sound installations and worked in performance art groups.

Key areas of interest include Foley, urbanism, notation and alternative methods of distribution.

He has performed in festivals, arts centres and clubs throughout the UK and internationally including in Portugal, Holland, Serbia, Norway and Brazil.
Recent projects include ‘Mr Shordy’ a mobile sound installation in an ice- cream van commissioned through Shoreditch Festival and Arts Council England. A collaboration with Leandro Cardoso, around the politics of sound and an ongoing collaboration with Jeremy Keenan exploring the art of Foley.

He is a member of the group ‘ From Honey to Ashes’, www.myspace.com/fhta.
Matt studied at Dartington College of Arts and Goldsmiths College, London and is currently studying towards a PhD in composition at Goldsmiths.