Jason Singh

Jason Singh is a beatboxer, vocal sculptor and sound artist whose work is rooted in inspiring people to engage in creative experiences through voice, technology, performance and participation.

A prolific solo artist, he also collaborates and performs alongside artists such as Nitin Sawhney, Rokia Traorè, Sebastian Rochford, Leafcutter John, Shabaka Hutchings and Soumik Datta. Singh has also had numerous residencies, including at the V&A Museum, London, and Aberdeen Performing Arts. In 2017 Singh was a resident artist in Hull as part of the Hull 2017 City of Culture and PRS New Music Biennial.

Projects

Spincycle-Skye

Spincycle-Skye, a year-long multi-disciplinary project looking at culture through performance, music, visual arts and crafts. Drawing from a common theme of spin, ATLAS commissioned an array of artists to explore different projects inspired by all things that revolve, turn, rotate, mirror and repeat.

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Ceumannan // Footsteps | Anne Martin and Jason Singh

Ceumann // Footsteps brings together contemporary sound artist Jason Singh with Skye-based Gaelic musician Anne Martin in an intercultural exchange exploring the artists’ personal biographies. Drawing from parallels in the landscapes, storytelling of the Isle of Skye and Northern India and the complementary harmonic traditions of Gaelic and Indian Raga they co-created new musical compositions.

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Blog Posts

BLUE SKYE:LAND // Blog by Ken Cockburn

Late morning, New Year’s Day 2016, and the Edinburgh weather is fine. Not sunny, but the sky is bright and, south of the Forth, Storm Frank has blown and rained himself out. For all the late-night revelry of Hogmanay, the streets are animated again, with plenty of folk up and…

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