Barry Weisblat

Barry Weisblat is an American electronic musician, sound artist and instrument builder, born in Brooklyn in 1975. His work investigates oscillators, electromagnetic devices, solar energy, modified circuits and homemade instruments as active sound-producing systems in improvisation and performance.

He has collaborated with Margarida Garcia, Alfredo Costa Monteiro, Ernesto Rodrigues, Mattin, Tim Barnes and Tetuzi Akiyama. A project at Roulette used electronic switching relays and an industrial timer chip to set guitar strings in motion. Alongside performance and recording, his practice includes audio engineering, circuit modification and photography.

On Creative Sources, Barry Weisblat is credited on diafon (CS041).