Timo van luijk

Timo van Luijk is an autodidact sound instrumentalist/improvising composer, photographer and printmaker who has been active since the 90s; in 2000, he founded the private label, La Scie Dorée, for the publishing of both his solo work and related projects. All La Scie Dorée releases are published as wonderful vinyl-only editions, presented in sleeves designed by the respective artists with lay-out assistance from Meeuw.

In 1989, along with video and sound artist Geert Feytons (1967–2006), Luijk founded the multimedia noise collective, Noise-Maker’s Fifes; since 1996, he’s been creating improvised compositions using old acoustic and electric instruments as Af Ursin; as well as a long history of various collaborations with Christoph Heemann (In Camera) and Limpe Fuchs, Kris Vanderstraeten, Raymond Dijkstra (Asra), Frederik Croene and more recently with Bart De Paepe and Louise Landes Levi. He also runs the Metaphon label releasing 20th-century avant-garde music, mainly focusing on releasing archival and previously unreleased works by mainly Belgian electronic music composers and sound artists.

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