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Mats Erlandsson

Swedish electroacoustic composer, musician, and sound artist residing in Stockholm, born on July 31, 1985 in Örebro Olaus Petri, Örebro, Närke. Mats Erlandsson is predominantly composing using modular synthesis. As a composer, musician and sound artist, Mats Erlandsson is part of the vibrantly reemerging field of drone music in Stockholm, Sweden, and is associated with practices characterized by the extensive use of sustained sound. Erlandsson has undergone studies in composition in Stockholm, where he received a Master’s degree in Composition of Electronic Music. In addition to his own artistic practice, Erlandsson holds a position as studio assistant at the world-renowned (EMS) in Stockholm. Erlandsson presents his work both as a solo artist and in collaborations, most notably together with . In 2018 the artist and choreographer Erik Valentin Berg commissioned Erlandsson to score his work, Unfortunate Desires, which premiered in the spring of 2019.