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Miles Brown

theremin

Miles Brown is an Australian thereminist, composer and producer. Initially self-taught, he received an Australia Council grant to travel to Oxford to study with Lydia Kavina, the world’s leading classical thereminist and grandniece of the instrument's inventor Leon Theremin. Since 2000 Miles has explored the theremin as a lead instrument in the electronic rock band The Night Terrors, releasing five albums and touring internationally with acts such as Hawkwind, Goblin, Serena-Maneesh, Melt-Banana and Black Mountain. He has released two acclaimed electronic solo albums and collaborates with harpist Mary Doumany as the microtonal experimental duo The Narcoleptor. In 2009 he performed at the “Without Touch” Theremin Festival in Lippstadt, Germany alongside theremin greats Lydia Kavina, Carolina Eyck and Barbara Buchholz. His other festival appearances include the Melbourne and Adelaide Festivals, Laneway, Big Day Out, Bracara Extreme Fest and Denovali Swingfest. Through numerous compositions and collaborations, Miles Brown has pushed the boundaries of the theremin in a wide range of genres including rock, gothic and film music. He has performed in concerts with Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, Goblin, Marc Ribot, Black Mountain, Mick Harvey and Alexander Hacke and has recorded with Grace Cummings, Sankt Otten, Antoni Maiovvi, Cat Hope, Jess Ribeiro, Little Birdy and Black Lung. His compositions for film include the soundtracks for Late Night with the Devil (2023), Nosferatu (2022) and Insomnolence (2016). TV credits include Spooky Files (2024), Art Works (2021), Dogstar (2011) and an advert campaign for Telstra (2025). Miles Brown is currently the Curator of Music at the City of Melbourne and runs the Australian record label Heavy Machinery Records.

邁爾士·布朗

特雷門電子琴

來自澳洲的邁爾士‧布朗乃特雷門電子琴演奏家、作曲家兼監製。布朗最初自學特雷門電子琴,其後獲澳洲藝術委員會資助前赴牛津,師從古典特雷門電子琴大師莉迪亞.卡維娜——她是特雷門電子琴發明人利昂.特雷門的姪孫女。自2000年起,布朗一直於電子搖滾樂隊The Night Terrors中探索以特雷門琴作為主奏樂器的可能,至今已推出了五張專輯,並曾巡演世界各地,與Hawkwind、Goblin、Serena-Maneesh、Melt-Banana、Black Mountain等樂隊合作。他發行過兩張備受好評的電子個人大碟,並與豎琴家德曼莉合作組成微分音實驗二重奏組合The Narcoleptor。2009年,他亮相於德國利普施塔特「Without Touch」特雷門電子琴音樂節,與特雷門琴大師卡維娜、嘉露蓮.艾克、芭芭拉.巴克霍茲同台;另亦參與各地音樂節演出,包括:澳洲墨爾本、阿德萊德、Laneway;英國布里斯托Big Day Out;葡萄牙 Bracara Extreme Fest;以及德國唱片品牌Denovali Swingfest等。透過作曲和合作演出,布朗開拓了特雷門琴於搖滾樂、哥德音樂和電影音樂中所扮演的角色。他更曾與 Lou Reed、Laurie Anderson、Goblin、Marc Ribot、Black Mountain、Mick Harvey、Alexander Hacke等音樂人或組合演出音樂會,又與Grace Cummings、 Sankt Otten、Antoni Maiovvi、Cat Hope、Jess Ribeiro、Little Birdy,以及樂隊Black Lung合作灌錄唱片。他的電影配樂包括《與惡魔共度深夜》(2023年)、《諾斯費拉圖》(2022年)、《Insomnolence》(2016年)。他又為澳洲多個電視節目《Spooky Files》(2024年)、《Art Works》(2021年)、《Dogstar》(2011年)以及電訊公司Telstra廣告(2025年)作曲。布朗現任墨爾本市音樂策劃人,同時營運澳洲唱片品牌Heavy Machinery Records。

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