sommeil artist profiles highlight the raw submissions used to create the sommeil sleep concert remix experiment, an installation which remixes robert rich’s sleep concert using sleep music collected from nearly 100 artists from all over the world.

Elian is the creative moniker for the music of Michael Duane Ferrell. His music is constructed from synthesized sounds, field recordings, acoustic instruments, samples & various forms of audio manipulation. His work has been released by Term., Test Tube, TIBprod., iod, DB, Slow Flow Records & Trans>Parent Radiation/Bremsstrahlung Recordings. Additionally, he has a forthcoming 2010 CD release with the label Home Normal. He lives and works in
Chester, Virginia (USA) with his wife, son & extended family.

http://www.elian-music.com/