2024 ORAM AWARDS WINNERS
The Silver Field
(Coral Rose Kindred-Boothby)
The Silver Field is a sound world of Coral Rose Kindred-Boothby. Voice, tapes, bass, samples, synthesis, strings, reeds, drums, small sounds, big sounds, sunlight, moonlight, a lot of water. Using her modular synthesiser and other self-built electronic instruments, she weaves together song-soundscapes, creating a rich and dream-like tapestry of sound.
Dali de Saint Paul
The raw vocalist has been experimenting since 2012; a prolific collaborator, her frequently-improvised approach blurs sonic lines between instruments, destabilises spatial and linguistic borders, she embodies a polyphonic, politicised act of womxn through the ages. As a curator and organiser, she’s an active cultural actor of Bristol’s experimental music scene.
Lola de la Mata
Lola de la Mata is a conceptual sound artist and performer (theremin/voice/violin/sculptural glass and metal instruments) based in Liverpool. Lola centres listening and hearing practices, tinnitus and aural diversity, experiences of chronic illness, and disrupting the embodied etiquette of classical music performances.
xname
(Eleonora Oreggia)
London based musician and conceptual electronic artist from Milan, Italy. She creates performances and interactive installations using light, sound, dust, and electromagnetic fields. Her music features elements of techno, ambient drone and industrial.
Nebularosa label-boss, xname is the creator of REBUS, a novel musical machine that can be played by plucking electromagnetic waves.
Hanna Tuulikki
Hanna Tuulikki is a British-Finnish artist, composer and performer based in Glasgow. Their hybrid approach to sound blends vocal improvisation, voice-processing and composition, with manipulated field recording and electronics to tell 'stories' about reworlding in times of biospheric crisis, engaging with how to meet complex emotions that come with ecological awareness and offering alternative approaches to multispecies kin making.