Maggi Payne is a Composer, Recording Engineer, Flutist and Video Artist. She also freelances as a recording engineer and editor and a historical remastering engineer.

Currently my themes of interest range from identity construction to abjection, and the comparison of beauty and the grotesque. I am furthering this investigation by researching Julia Kristeva and Judith Butler who are authors and philosophers. I am also consulting the works of noted author and political activist Naomi Wolf.

Pauline Oliveros, composer, performer and humanitarian is an important pioneer in American Music. Acclaimed internationally, for four decades she has explored sound - forging new ground for herself and others. Through improvisation, electronic music, ritual, teaching and meditation she has created a body of work with such breadth of vision that it profoundly effects those who experience it and eludes many who try to write about it. Bio excerpted from the artists website.

Was recently asked by Girrlsound to sit down with myself and have a conversation about a recent project of mine. The work was the culmination of a two year investigation in which I explored the phenomena of the voice, identity, and electronic processes. Where do we draw the line? For more .

Much more information and documentation is available on her website.