Mira Calix

Mira Calix was an acclaimed U.K.-based composer, producer, DJ, and multidisciplinary artist. Initially known for releasing abstract electronic music beginning in the mid-'90s, she later worked with several chamber orchestras, contemporary music ensembles, and galleries, creating multimedia installations as well as composing for dance, film, and theater. Signed to Warp in 1996, her earliest releases, including 1998's Pin Skeeling and 2000's One on One, blended brittle, distorted beats with obscured vocals and uneasy textures, sometimes sourced from natural sounds. Calix began c...