Mileece

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Mileece "Mileece" Abson
Born
Mileece Abson

(1978-06-19) June 19, 1978 (age 43)
England
Years active12 Years
Known forAesthetic 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[]

Mileece was born in 1978 in London, UK. Her father is Nick Abson. She spent her early life in England and California.[2]

Work[]

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[]

EPs, singles and compilations[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sonic artist derives captivating "organic electronic" sounds from plants (Video)". TreeHugger. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Kurutz, Steven (2013-08-28). "A Haven for Making Music With Plants". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  3. ^ "Mileece - Formations". Discogs. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  4. ^ "Mileece". Planet Mu Records. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  5. ^ Colbert, Maile. "Sounding Our Utopia: An Interview With Mileece". Sounding Out!. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  6. ^ "Sonic Garden". Sonos Studio. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  7. ^ "Artists - microfemininewarfare". www.microfemininewarfare.net. Retrieved 2015-10-16.

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