rachel devorah wood rome

rilf (2024-2025) solo electronics improvisation structure

- resonances in the (un)valley between feminized machines/machinized femmes
- resignified signal include:
• "Monica"/Arthur Aron,
• "Ann Steel"/Robert Cacciapaglia,
• "Samantha"/Bill MacCartney,
• 'Pinky'/Fedha Sinon,
• 'Holly+'/Scarlett Johansson
• 'GrimesAI'/Claire Boucher

Devorah/Schmidt (2024-present) improvising duo

Devorah/Koen (2024-present) improvising duo

Devorah/Graham (2022-present) improvising duo

glacial til|green hill (2024) solo ep

tape release by impractical labor in service of the speculative arts/cele sound, listen to an excerpt here

traces cycles of fallowness and fertility, peaks and plateaus, in the Massachusetts spaces that the artist attempts to grow with/in

psalter ex machina (2023) solo album

digital release on cele sound, listen here

art makes us human. when a machine makes art, it challenges that axiom.
these works for midi-controlled acoustic organs, acoustic instruments, and electronics explore the spaces between human and machine art-making practices.

believe (2023) text score

for 'Post-Score' at co-opt research & projects

⤊⥁ta (2020-2023) a/v livecoding trio

rachel devorah - sound;
carl testa - sound;
melanie wilson - image.

bonvenon (2022) audio-visual improvisation structure for French horn and electronics

zatzal (of the golden west) (2021) audio-visual fixed media

radiant drift (2020) 'solo' album

digital release pan y rosas discos, listen here

Pregnant with the fetus who would become my daughter, I made hydrophone recordings from my cervix periodically between viability and birth.
radiant drift accounts for the relative motion of my daughter and me in spacialized audio as we individuated in gestation. The literal hydrophone recordings are set in counterpoint against a poetic rendering in analog electronics.

cybird drone (2018) audio-visual fixed media

palladian (2018) audio-visual fixed media

objectify (2017) sounding sculpture

offal (2015-2020) improvising ensemble

orchestra for femmes & laptops

blood moon (2014-2016) improvising quartet

matthew burtner - soprano saxophone;
kevin davis - cello;
ryan maguire - pedal steel guitar;
rachel devorah- horn.

aorist (2014-2022) improvising trio

kimberley a. sutton - cello & electronics;
kristina warren - voice & electronics;
rachel devorah - horn & electronics;

andrew weathers ensemble (2013-2015) improvising ensemble

other/older works on archive.org