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sawako

Ambient / Electronica / Experimental

Brooklyn, NY

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hello! this is sawako's official virb page. in this page, you can listen her early works. to listen her recent tracks, check her mySpace page.
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: : SAWAKO BIO : :
Sawako is a sound sculptor and timeline-based artist who understands the value of dynamics and the power of silence. Once through the processor named Sawako, fragments in everyday life float in space vividly with a digital yet organic texture. Her unique sonic world has been called "post romantic sound" by Boston's Weekly Dig.
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Sawako released her albums from 12k (USA), and/OAR(USA) and Anticipate (upcoming, USA). She had collaborated with Taylor Deupree, asuna, HYPO, RF, Toshimaru Nakamura, Taku Sugimoto, Andrew Deutsch, Jacob Kirkegaard, Kenneth Kirschner, Radiosonde, among others.
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She has performed internationally as an audio and/or visual artist in MUTEK (Canada): Tonic, Diapason, Monkey Town, Issue Project Room, Starbucks Salon, BAP Festival (NYC); Corcoran Gallery (Washington DC); Overlap (SF, USA); Resonance FM, Glade Festival (UK); The Contemporary Museum of Art Bordeaux (France); Batofar (Paris); Kunstraum Walcheturm (Zurich); C.B.K. Art Center (Netherlands); Niu Gallery (Barcelona); m12 (Berlin); Offsite, Metro, Bullets, Super Delux, Uplink, Apple Store (Japan). She had lectured in World Forum of Acoustic Ecology and Alfred University.
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Her work has been featured in The Wire (UK), Blow Up (Italy), Improvised Music from Japan (Japan), Bounce(Japan), NY Art (US), e/i magazine (US), Boston Globe (US), EPOK (France), DEBUG (Germany), Go MAG (Spain), GAFFA (Denmark) among others.
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Born in Nagoya, Japan, studying the classical piano over 10 years and Japanese Nohgaku Theatre for 6 years when she was a child.
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official site: http://www.troncolon.com
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live dates on...: http://www.myspace.com/sawako
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free mp3 ring tone on...: toneShared.com
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flat land kyoto 2 LA light lisbon light arrive listen glass lisbon live 2007

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Discography - see all 4

  • hum

    hum

  • omnibus

    omnibus

  • Yours Gray

    Yours Gray

  • old works...

    old works...



Comments - see all 19

:::rannou says:

b e a u t i f u l

posted 2 weeks ago


Theo says:

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posted Apr 21


Glowworm says:

i love sawako.

posted Mar 8


8m2stereo says:

* karlheinz stockhausen (1928 - 2007), osaka 1970 *

posted Feb 2


ihouoniui says:

hello, thanks for accepting my friend request! you are awesome, says me!!

posted Jan 27


says:

dia.jpg

posted Nov 18


jacqueline kroft says:

i like the power of silence too Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket your friend jacqueline

posted Oct 29


Tomasz Bednarczyk says:

.) hum is great

posted Oct 29


pandatone says:

yeah! monkey town show was great!! wooooooot!

posted Oct 7


HelveticApparel says:

so do we!!! :)

posted Sep 13


nobuko hori says:

weeeeeeeeeee* honto mada yokuwakarimashen! haaaa*

posted Sep 5


pandatone says:

raawwrrrr.. ^_^

posted Sep 1


un escargot vide ? says:

CORDEE

posted Aug 7


haruka nakamura says:

sawako-san thank you Im fine! europe trip!? feel envious! tokyo wa seiten-desu-yo ! enjoy summer time?

posted Aug 6


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