piak Stockholm, Sweden
piak works with drones, primarily using analogue and modular synthesisers to produce slowly morphing textures, rich in
timbral and harmonic elements, free running clocks, euclidean rhythms.
Lately more actively engaged with instrumental and vocal expressions, including spoken word, text-sound and improvised voice.
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