Johan Moir

Johan Moir is a Swedish double bassist and improviser whose work explores extended techniques, preparations, just intonation and the psychoacoustic properties of acoustic strings. He studied improvisation at the Academy of Music and Drama in Gothenburg and has lived and worked in several international music scenes.

His collaborations include vocalist Casey Moir, cellist Guilherme Rodrigues and performers from European and Australian experimental music. He has also been active in the independent label HearHere Records and related concert projects. His Creative Sources appearances include CS487, CS608, CS612 and CS724, documenting an approach to the double bass centred on close listening and flexible musical structures.