JO THOMAS
Sound Power
Moment Amplified:
Glitchy Jewels of Sound
​Landscapes of Noise 43"
Limonaia Di Villa Strozzi in Florence 2023
Natures Numbers
2017
In 2017 Jo Thomas was commisioned to perform and tour throughout the UK London, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester by Classical Remix. Jo Thomas created a 45 minute set called Natures Numbers based on writings and compositions by Deilia Derbyshire. The work was supported by Sound and Music, PRS Foundation,Arts Council of England and the Fenton Arts Trust
Massive Angels
OTO SOUND GALLERY , ZURICH
2021
Walking
Walking is a big part of my life and creative practise. I have created soundwalks and helped other people to create soundwalks. I am inspired by City Scapes and by all of Londons beautiful parks.
ABOUT
"intricate, bold and deeply beautiful music"
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Jo Thomas is an acclaimed sound artist composer and musican from the UK. Her music is performed internationally, in London and throughout the UK. Her music is emotive and full of abstraction.She creates music with a language built from intricate digital glitches ingrained with noise and sub-bass structures.
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​Jo Thomas has worked in Studios such as INA GRM Paris, EMS Stockholm, and Djerrasi San Fransisco. Jo Thomas often works with elements of visual art and glitch as an expression of sound, frequancy and ideas.
​​In 2012 Jo won a Golden Nica in Sound Art and Digital Sound from Prix Ars Electronica for her work Sounds of a Synchrotron.
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Jo Thomas has played in major festivals and very small unique venues.Her work can be found in the British Music Collection and the British Library.
She is greatful for the support she has received through PRS, Britten Pears Foundation. Ralph Vaughn Williams Trust,Arts Council of England. Arts Council of Wales and Graeae Theatre Company. In 2024 Jo Thomas was Professor of Electronic Sound for the Dartmouth University International Exchange Programme in London.Jo often works as a music mentor and creative support for adults.