Tomas Phillips

Tomas Phillips (b. 1969) is a composer, writer, and teacher whose sound work focuses on improvisational performance and minimalist through-composition.
He began composing electronic music in the early 1990s and has since created music for installations, dance and theatre performances, along with many solo and collaborative releases on such labels as Line and Trente Oiseaux.
Tomas has taught in the disciplines of literature and fine arts at various universities in the US, Québec, and Finland.
Having completed an interdisciplinary PhD at Concordia University in Montreal, he now lives in the US, where he teaches literature at North Carolina State University.
He is the author of a scholarly monograph on minimalism and three novels.


トーマス・フィリップス

作家や大学教授としての顔も持つ、アメリカ・NC在住のサウンドアーティスト。
1990年代初頭に電子音楽を作曲を始め、これまでに世界各国のレーベルから数多くのソロ/コラボレート作品を発表。
2009年に<ATAK>からi8uと共作を、2010年には<Tench>から原摩利彦との共作をリリースしたことで日本でも馴染みが深い。

これまでの主な作品
『Intermission | Six Feuilles』CD, Line (USA), 2006
『Ligne』with i8u CD, Atak (Japan), 2009
『Prosa』with Marihiko Hara CD, Tench (USA), 2010