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Biography

Real name: Nimalan Yoganathan

Nimalan Yoganathan is a Montréal-based sound artist and composer who uses analog and digital electronics, as well as processed acoustic instrumentation to draw similarities between hip-hop, dub, and electroacoustic idioms. He creates highly-textured electronic music flourished with meditative drones, swirling tape loops, blunted organic beats, and the occasional glitch or burst of noise. Nimalan is currently studying Electroacoustic Music at Concordia University and has completed a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from McGill University. He also performs and records with various local free-jazz, noise, and improvisational musicians.