School of Music Visiting Artist
Justin Asher is a Los Angeles based composer, sound designer, performer and audio producer whose work narrates the technological-human relationship. He's a multi-instrumentalist who's extended repertoire includes repurposed, non-musical devices and often involves production-as-instrument, feedback, modulated speech, and hyper-acoustics. On TV and radio, his music composing work has been in programs for ABC, CBS, A&E, MTV, NPR, and in films by Hasbro, and MGM. His work has also appeared on the recording labels Astralworks, Bongo Beat, Crammed, Island/Def Jam, Koch, Knitting Factory, Munich, Pan, pfMENTUM, Setola di Maiale, Shanacie, Touch and Go, as the Stitcher/Earwolf and Freakonomics podcast networks.