Topu Lyo ︎ ︎ -> notation
composer / cellist / sound artist
works at the intersection of cello, electronics, and environment—
often using improvisation as a structural backbone.
recent recordings explore memory, time, and place,
including works developed in Tokyo combining solo cello with urban field recordings.
his practice moves between film, installation, and recorded music,
with an emphasis on texture, restraint, and narrative through sound.
selected work includes collaborations with filmmakers and studios such as Netflix, Hulu, and HBO,
including the series Jeen-yuhs,
and recent festival premieres at Sundance and Tribeca.
composer / cellist / sound artist
works at the intersection of cello, electronics, and environment—
often using improvisation as a structural backbone.
recent recordings explore memory, time, and place,
including works developed in Tokyo combining solo cello with urban field recordings.
his practice moves between film, installation, and recorded music,
with an emphasis on texture, restraint, and narrative through sound.
selected work includes collaborations with filmmakers and studios such as Netflix, Hulu, and HBO,
including the series Jeen-yuhs,
and recent festival premieres at Sundance and Tribeca.
pic by riona yamashita
Live Footage ︎ Film Scoring. 13 year residency at NYC’s Apotheke. Netflix, HBO, HULU, VICE, BET etc.
photo by charles billot
since 2006
photo by charles billot
since 2006
