Mileece
Mileece "Mileece" Abson | |
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| Born | Mileece Abson June 19, 1978 England |
| Years active | 12 Years |
| Known for | Aesthetic sonification, music with plants |
Mileece is the stage name of Mileece Abson, an English sound artist and environmental designer.[1] She makes music with plants.[2] She is the daughter of music video director Nick Abson.
Biography[edit]
Mileece was born in 1978 in London, UK. Her father is Nick Abson. She spent her early life in England and California.[2]
Work[edit]
Her Formations EP[3] was released in 2003 on Lo Recordings. Following that release she toured with Múm, Mice Parade and HIM. Her live show consisted of SuperCollider generative compositions with custom made instruments.[4]
Mileece calls her sound art, aesthetic sonification, which is a way of relaying sound data into a representative mode that can be understood by all audiences.[5]
In September 2015, at Sonos Studio LA, she exhibited a sound environment installation, called Sonic Garden, using plants and the Sonos Smart System. The installation was interactive and the audience were able to touch and interact with the plants.[6]
She is featured in the upcoming documentary, microfemininewarfare: exploring sound in electronic music (2016) alongside artists such as Mira Calix, Vaccine, Rucyl and others .[7]
Discography[edit]
EPs, singles and compilations[edit]
- Formations at Discogs (list of releases), 2002
- Sacred Symbols of Mu at Discogs, 2006
References[edit]
- ^ "Sonic artist derives captivating "organic electronic" sounds from plants (Video)". TreeHugger. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ^ a b Kurutz, Steven (28 August 2013). "A Haven for Making Music With Plants". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "Mileece - Formations". Discogs. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "Mileece". Planet Mu Records. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ Colbert, Maile. "Sounding Our Utopia: An Interview With Mileece". Sounding Out!. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "Sonic Garden". Sonos Studio. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ^ "Artists - microfemininewarfare". www.microfemininewarfare.net. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
External links[edit]
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