Allison Cameron has been a fixture in the Canadian experimental music landscape since the mid-1980’s. Allison is an innovative composer, performer, and sound artist whose work spans chamber music of a rich array of styles and instrumentations to improvisation. Her carefully crafted scores have been performed by the likes of Arraymusic Ensemble, Eve Egoyan, Bang on a Can All-Stars, Apartment House, Quatuor Bozzini, Ensemble SuperMusique, Lori Freedman, and other key interpreters. Meanwhile, her music appears on such notable imprints as Experimental Intermedia, Redshift, Rat-drifting, Another Timbre and Ambiances magnétiques.
Her idiosyncratic and captivating solo performances blend the sounds of various acoustic instruments, found objects, toys, consumer electronics and field recordings to produce liminal textural spaces that both demand and interrogate the listener’s attention.
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