Myles Boisen

Myles Boisen (born October 19, 1956) is an American guitarist, composer, record producer and sound engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He was a member of several bands, including Splatter Trio and the Club Foot Orchestra, and has collaborated with a number of musicians, including Fred Frith, John Zorn and Henry Kaiser. Boisen has also released four solo albums. Boisen is the owner and lead engineer of the Guerrilla Recording studio and the Headless Buddha Mastering Lab in Oakland, California. He has recorded, mastered and produced over 150 recordings by groups and musicians. Boisen has been described as a “beyond-jazz pioneer”, and his music, “unheard of” and “highly flammable”. Biography Boisen was born in Omaha, Nebraska on October 19, 1956. He was raised in Seattle, Washington, and has since moved to Berkeley, California. He obtained a BA degree in 1979 in 20th-Century Media and Contemporary Art from Fairhaven College at Western Washington University. Boisen’s music is primarily avant-garde jazz, experimental and free improvisation, often using prepared guitars. He plays a custom-built double-neck guitar and bass, with a Gibson SG-shaped body and necks. In 1980, Boisen