William Fields
William Fields is an artist and musician from the Philadelphia area whose work explores algorithmic composition, improvisation, and audio-visual correspondence.
His music has been released on labels such as Conditional, SUPERPANG, tokinogake, Kaer'Uiks, 3OP, Nada, and New York Haunted.
He has performed live throughout the United States and Canada. His work was selected and choreographed for dance as part of the International Computer Music Conference (ICMC).
“Some of the most mind-blowing algorithmically generated music I'd ever heard”— Richard Devine
“HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION: William Fields is at the absolute front of algorithmic music and this tremendous 24 hour collection is some of the wildest stuff out there... TOP NOTCH”
— Telefon Tel Aviv
“If you get a chance to see a William Fields live set, do it! Thrilling quickly morphing algorithmically generated music.”
— Renick Bell
interviews
- 2021-08-21: Modern Music Studios
- 2020-10-14: Knob Twiddlers Hangout
- 2020-04-07: Hanging Out With Audiophiles Podcast
- 2019-12-01: Art + Music + Technology Podcast
press
- 2021-11-01: Super Super Sounds - Fluidity Review
- 2021-09-02: Super Super Sounds - Bokuseki Review
- 2021-08-12: Igloo Magazine
- 2020-09-26: Ars Technica
upcoming events
- 2022-07-02: Minimal Input, Taiwan
- 2022-07-29: Final Friday 110, Newark, DE, USA
discography
- 2022-06: Fire [ding\ndents]
- 2022-02: αlive (w/ Qebo) [3OP]
- 2022-01: Odd Nerd Drum [Tokinogake]
- 2021-11: Chirality [Great Curve]
- 2021-10: Fluidity [3OP]
- 2021-07: Bokuseki [EVEL]
- 2020-09: Traction
- 2020-07: Bewilderment [SUPERPANG]
- 2020-05: Live at In Situ 2019 [Nada]
- 2020-01: Shackamaxon [Conditional]
- 2020-01: Imperfekt [Kaer'Uiks]
- 2019-07: FieldsOS [Resonance Extra]
live performance
- 2022-06-01: Live at Space 1026, Philadelphia, PA
- 2022-05-04: Live with Negativland at PhilaMoca, Philadelphia, PA
- 2022-03-10: Algorithmic Art Assembly @ Gray Area, San Francisco, CA
- 2022-02-02: Live at IRL Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
- 2021-10-22: Glitch w/ Richard Devine, Mercury Lounge, New York, NY
- 2019-12-06: Live A/V Performance @ In Situ - Festival For Electronic Music And Sound Art, Minneapolis, MN