ArtistInfo

Tilman Robinson

tb, perc,
Jazz, Electronic and Classical

Tilman Robinson is an Australian composer, producer and sound designer based in Melbourne. Tilman creates electro-acoustic music across a range of genres including classical minimalism, improvised, experimental, electronic and ambient. Academy trained in the fields of both classical and jazz composition, Tilman’s diverse output focuses on the psychological impact of sound. He has received major work commissions from broad sources including Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne International Jazz Festival, PBSFM, Perth International Arts Festival, and APRA; and accolades including nominations for APRA/AMC Work of the Year 2014, 2 Australian Bell Awards in 2014, a Music Victoria Genre Award in 2014 and was a finalist in the 2016 Melbourne Prize for Music Development Category. Tilman has also worked with luminaries across the world including Nico Muhly, Valgeir Sigurðsson and Ben Frost in Iceland; The Bang On a Can All Stars, Speak Percussion, Sinead O’Connor and Martha Wainwright in Australia; John Hollenbeck in Berlin; and Dave Douglas, Theo Bleckman, Kneebody and Myra Melford in Canada. Tilman’s new full-length album Deer Heart, recorded at Reykjavík’s Greenhouse Studios and mixed by Valgeir Sigurðsson, was released in October 2016 through Hobbledehoy Record Co.

Instruments

• Trombone
• Percussion
• Vocals

Genres

• Jazz
• Electronic
• Classical

Plays With