Ross Downes

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Ross Downes is a British musician and fine artist who composes darkly ambient, electronic, instrumental music. His recordings are filmic meditations combining atmospheric sound design with influences from ambient, minimal, industrial and contemporary classical music. Downes has recently collaborated with artists on large exhibitions, namely Laure Prouvost’s installation Cockatoo Island at the Biennale of Sydney, Res-o-nant at the Jewish Museum, Berlin, with Mischa Kabul, and Signal at the Museum Slaskie, Poland, in collaboration with Cologne-based artist Sebastian Freytag. His last LP of electronic instrumentals, Stacked Up At Zero is available from Trestle Records.

Biography

Ross Downes is a British musician and fine artist who composes darkly ambient, electronic, instrumental music. His recordings are filmic meditations combining atmospheric sound design with influences from ambient, minimal, industrial and contemporary classical music. Downes has recently collaborated with artists on large exhibitions, namely Laure Prouvost’s installation Cockatoo Island at the Biennale of Sydney, Res-o-nant at the Jewish Museum, Berlin, with Mischa Kabul, and Signal at the Museum Slaskie, Poland, in collaboration with Cologne-based artist Sebastian Freytag. His last LP of electronic instrumentals, Stacked Up At Zero is available from Trestle Records.

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