Giulio Aldinucci

Italian Ambient Music Composer

Giulio Aldinucci was born in Siena (Italy) in 1981. He has been active for years as a composer in the field of experimental electroacoustic music and in the research on soundscape. He composed eight albums released by the labels Karlrecords (D), 99chants (D), Home Normal (UK/J), Time Released Sound (USA), Dronarivm (RUS) and Nomadic Kids Republic (UK/J). Furthermore, he made eight EPs and seven collaborative albums with Ian Hawgood, Enrico Coniglio, The Star Pillow, Francis M. Gri, Francesco Giannico and Pleq published by Home Normal (UK/J), Midira (D), KrysaliSound (I), Dronarivm (RUS) and Eilean (F). In addition to his contribution to various collective works, he wrote music for theatre, video art and cinema. His music is featured in many compilations, including Sound at Work – electronic music and labour created by Tempo Reale, the Italian electronic music research centre founded by Luciano Berio, and the special edition of The Wire Tapper that celebrates the 50th issue with a selection from the series' 20 year back catalogue, among others. His composition Mute Sirens was awarded with an honourable mention at the 18th International Electroacoustic Composition Competition Música Viva 2017 (P). Together with Attilio Novellino he launched the project Postcards from Italy which consists of an album published by Oak Editions (I), live events (the first one took place at Cafe OTO, London) and an installation by AIPS collective & Gianmarco Del Re. He is the curator of the Soundscape Practice section of AIPS, Italian Archive Soundscapes.