Ep. 008 - Generating Sonic Possibilities with Sean Hamilton

On today's episode of music/Maker with Tyler Kline, Tyler is joined by Sean Hamilton.Sean Hamilton is a percussionist, composer, improviser, and audio engineer whose creative practice focuses on hybrids of the improvised and the composed. His interests are rooted in avant-garde and experimental music, free improvisation, electronic and electroacoustic music, noise, punk and metal, and sound art.Sean has performed in over thirty states and six countries, including the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Netherlands, and Austria, with notable performances including the Percussive Arts Society International Convention, the Skronk Sessions, the Racer Sessions, MOXSonic, and the SEAMUS National Conference. He has also presented work at the Asheville and Orlando Fringe Festivals, the University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Art in Odd Places Orlando, WKCR-FM New York, and Virginia Commonwealth University.Since 2019, Sean has been based in western Colorado, where much of his time is spent traveling in his converted campervan for creative and recreational activities. In that time, he has covered nearly 100,000 miles, touching corners of the United States ranging from Seattle to San Diego and New England to Key West, with significant time in the high deserts and mountains of Colorado. He also enjoys 35mm film photography, tinkering with hands-on projects, and snowboarding.In this conversation, Sean discusses his roots playing drums for a war reenactment as a kid; his interests and influences as a drummer and composer; how he listens critically to nuance in sound; and much, much more.Sean is online at http://www.seanhamiltonmusic.com/...music/Maker with Tyler Kline on the web: https://www.looseleaftransmissions.com/musicmakerFollow us on social media!FB: https://www.facebook.com/loose.leaf.transmissions/IG: https://www.instagram.com/loose.leaf.transmissions/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBWbwqDqI2iAqnPwHh3p0ZgSupport music/Maker and Loose Leaf Transmissions at https://patreon.com/LooseLeafTransmissionsSign up for our newsletter: https://looseleaftransmissions.beehiiv.com/subscribe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.