Angus Tarnawsky is an Australian artist and musician. He was awarded a Bachelor of Music Performance (Honours) from the

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in 2009, specializing in electro-acoustic improvisation. He relocated from

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, New York in 2010 to join the

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influenced rock band,

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. He currently lives and works in Canada. As a solo artist, he creates electro-acoustic/electronic music and exhibits sound installations. In 2014, his debut EP was released by the Berlin-based record label Inner Surface Music. That same year the Melbourne Next Wave Festival premiered his first installation project "Artifacts," with pianist Nathan Liow. He has collaborated on a wide range of projects, including work with visual artist, Stanislava Pinchuk, musician

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, and choreographer Duane Cyrus. He is also the curator of the experimental record label

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. Between 2015 and 2017 he was the drummer and recording engineer for the punk band Flowers of Evil, recording two full-length albums. As a session drummer he has toured and recorded with various artists including

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, Haunted Hearts,

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, Au.Ra, Cleopold,

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, and Ballet School.

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