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Matthew Yee-King

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Matthew Yee-King
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, remixer, DJ
Instrument(s)Synthesizer, drums, laptop, SuperCollider
LabelsRephlex, ChordPunch, Trash, Bug Klinik
Website[1]

Matthew Yee-King is a British electronic musician, percussionist and researcher based in London, performing music as Yee-King. He is known for bringing an education in science and genetics into music, including his celebrated[1] 2001 Drill 'n' bass release SuperUser released by Rephlex Records,[2] his work with Finn Peters in making music from brainwaves,[3] and his doctoral work on applying Artificial intelligence techniques to automatic synthesizer programming.[4] "Goodnight Toby", a track from SuperUser, was listed in the top 100 greatest IDM tracks by FACT magazine.

Matthew is a professor in the department of computing at Goldsmiths, University of London.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "The 100 greatest IDM tracks". FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Igloo Magazine :: Yee-King :: SuperUser (Rephlex)". igloomag.com. 7 January 2001. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Composing the music of the mind". BBC. 30 August 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  4. ^ Yee-King, Matthew (1 January 2000). "AudioServe – Collaborative, Interactive Genetic Algorithm for Sound Design". The University of Sussex. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "Dr Matthew Yee-King". Goldsmiths, University of London. Retrieved 23 February 2020.