Matthew Yee-King Explained

Matthew Yee-King
Occupation:Musician, composer, remixer, DJ
Instrument:Synthesizer, drums, laptop, SuperCollider
Label:Rephlex, ChordPunch, Trash, Bug Klinik
Website:http://www.yeeking.net/

Matthew Yee-King is a British electronic musician, percussionist and researcher based in London, performing music as Yee-King. He is known for bringing an education in science and genetics into music, including his celebrated[1] 2001 Drill 'n' bass release SuperUser released by Rephlex Records,[2] his work with Finn Peters in making music from brainwaves,[3] and his doctoral work on applying Artificial intelligence techniques to automatic synthesizer programming.[4] "Goodnight Toby", a track from SuperUser, was listed in the top 100 greatest IDM tracks by FACT magazine.

Matthew is a professor in the department of computing at Goldsmiths, University of London.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The 100 greatest IDM tracks. FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.. 22 September 2014 . 2016-04-26.
  2. Web site: Igloo Magazine :: Yee-King :: SuperUser (Rephlex). igloomag.com. 7 January 2001 . 2016-04-26.
  3. News: Composing the music of the mind. 30 August 2010. BBC. 2016-04-26.
  4. Yee-King. Matthew. 1 January 2000. AudioServe – Collaborative, Interactive Genetic Algorithm for Sound Design. The University of Sussex.
  5. Web site: Dr Matthew Yee-King. Goldsmiths, University of London. 2020-02-23.