Masahiko Sunami is an electronic music composer, media artist, and sound engineer.
As a composer, my main focus is to create meditative soundscapes to invite listeners to pay closer attention to the sound that surrounds them. Using computers, I combine computational and stochastic processes with improvisational performance to create works that are machine-drive yet feel organic.
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RECENT NEWS
Major Update!! 新しいサイト始動。
With a recent shift in my life, I have updated my website and moved my domain to masahikosunami.com. The intention is focus more on composing and media art. New projects are in the works, and I hope to share themn here in the near future. It was nice working on …
BIO
Masahiko Sunami is a Japanese composer, media artist, and sound engineer.
Born in Tokyo, Masahiko moved to New York in early childhood. He went on to study electrical engineering and electronic music composition, earning a Bachelor’s degree from Brown University and a Master’s degree from California Institute of the Arts. After more than 20 years working as a sound engineer in Los Angeles, he has returned to focus on his creative practice in recent years.
Having studied music since early childhood, his background in music spans from classical and jazz traditions to Indian music and various world music cultures. Drawing on this diverse foundation, he creates soundscapes and immersive audio compositions, as well as audiovisual works that incorporate procedural, audio visualization algorithm.
In addition to his long career as a sound engineer, he has professional experience in Japanese–English translation and website development. This website was designed, built, and is maintained by himself.