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Bio
bios+a+ic is a musician, sound artist, performer, dj, and producer who creates soundtracks via construction and deconstruction of multi-layered analog and digital textures. He embraces new sounds from numerous genres including ambient, noise, IDM, and experimental to compliment his lush signature trumpet style, which is often thought to be synthesizers. His sound source includes effects processed & looped trumpet, vocals, synthesizers, guitars, samples, field recordings, theremin, percussion, and noise generators.
bios+a+ic has performed hundreds of shows sharing the stage with national and international acts including, SNOG (AU), Not Breathing (AZ), God is an Astronaut (IRE), Talib Kwali (NY), ARIADNE (NY), Murs & The Grouch(CA), LAND (WA), and Metric (CA). In addition to solo work he enjoys collaborating as core player for performances and albums with core projects sonolumina, EARadiate, entropic advance, unbridled sonic Anarchy, and Synth Drone collective. bios+a+ic has produced over 75 diverse releases now reaching people worldwide via his primary album hub, https://symbolicinsight.bandcamp.com/
He grew up playing in jazz and symphonic bands playing trumpet since he was 8 year old, but as a teen was drawn to darker styles such as gothic, industrial, and punk rock.In 1988 he joined his first band, social Issue, as lead vocalist / trumpet in Colorado later moving to San Diego , CA and eventually to Seattle, WA. He founded entropic advance and bios+a+ic during his most diverse exposure to music while living in vibrant Seattle from 1991 until 2005 when he moved to Colorado. He continued to record, perform live and dj on a regular basis. He also started /hosted textures ambient monthly showcase for 7 years, and transistor electronic sound art festival for 5 years. In 2022 bios+a+ic and symbolic insight studios relocated to Marshall, NC, just north of Asheville. From his mountain studio he continues to record new works and perform live events in Asheville and beyond.
+ Web home
biostatic.org
+ Albums
https://biostatic.bandcamp.com/
+ Social media
https://www.facebook.com/biostatic2
https://www.instagram.com/biostatic1
+ Press
https://www.reverbnation.com/biostatic/press
+ Live recordings
https://soundcloud.com/biostatic
+ Label
https://symbolicinsight.com
"The music cannot be separated from the environment, therefore I embrace both the organic elements of sound, and the digital counterparts. For the music to be alive, it cannot be contained within preconceived ideas like notation, time, or genre." ~ bios+a+ic, 2001
Other music projects
+ unbridled sonic Anarchy - ambient noise duo
http://unbridledsonicanarchy.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/unbridledsonicAnarchy
http://www.instagram.com/unbridledsonicanarchy
+ Earadiate - jazz fusion band
http://earadiate.com
https://www.facebook.com/EARadiate
+ entropic advance - experimental collaborations
http://entropicadvance.com
http://entropicadvance.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/entropicadvance/
+ sonolumina - tribal electronic duo
http://symbolicinsight.com/sonolumina
https://www.facebook.com/sonolumina
https://www.reverbnation.com/sonolumina
DJ BIOSTATIC
biostatic began to dj in Seattle in the late 1990s for internet radio, nightclubs, museums, and galleries often working with performance, fire, and belly dance troupes. After relocating in 2005 he began spinning at venues in Boulder, Denver, and throughout Colorado. He has been a regular dj on KGNU since 2012 embracing the styles of experimental IDM, electro-lounge, dub reggae, world electronic dance, and dark ambient noise. dj biostatic has performed at events for Mahmoud Reda (Egypt), Delila belly dance (Sea), Govina(TX), GoStar(CO), Bigamuff(NM), Cheb I Sabbah(rip), Dark Arts Festival(CO), Dark Goddess Fest(CO), Boulder Creek Festival(CO), Elsewhence(CO), Black Arts Fest (WA), Dreamtime(CO), transistor(CO), and many more. He has hundreds of hours of archived KGNU radio podcasts at http://www.afterfm.com/Biostatic
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