Tomomi Adachi

Tomomi Adachi is a multifaceted Japanese artist whose work spans the realms of composition, performance, and visual arts. Born in Kanazawa in 1972, Adachi is renowned for his innovative approach to sound and voice, blending elements of avant-garde and experimental genres to create unique auditory experiences. As a sound poet and instrument builder, he crafts intricate soundscapes that challenge and engage the listener. Adachi's performances are a testament to his versatility, often incorporating his own voice and custom-built instruments to deliver a powerful and immersive experience. His work has been showcased in prestigious venues worldwide, from the Centre Pompidou in Paris to STEIM in Amsterdam, solidifying his status as a pioneering figure in contemporary art music. Adachi's experimental vocal group, Adachi Tomomi Royal Chorus, further exemplifies his ability to blend diverse influences, drawing from the Fluxus movement and hardcore punk to create something entirely new. Whether through his solo work or collaborative projects like "Asemic Dialogues" with Jaap Blonk, Tomomi Adachi continues to push the boundaries of what music and sound can be.