Jocelyn Robert is first and foremost a sound artist and post-modern experimentalist. Since the mid-'80s, he has released a string of daring albums most people would describe as containing no music at all. His main themes have been silence, the trivial, miscommunication, and the recycling of pop culture. With Pierre-André Arcand and Christof Migone, he co-founded the collective Avatar in Quebec City in the early '90s, which became the province's flagship in sound art. Robert has created radio works and presented installations in North America and Europe.
Born in Quebec City, R...