Jim Lang

Born on November 22, 1950, in Kansas City, Missouri, this American musician has built a career centered on sound, listening, and expression. Growing up in a city with a rich musical heritage, he developed a deep appreciation for the textures and rhythms that shape everyday life. His work traverses performance, composition, and collaboration, consistently exploring how sound can convey mood, memory, and place. With a focus on authentic, emotion-driven listening experiences, he has contributed to diverse projects and communities, often bridging traditional forms with contemporary approaches. His practice emphasizes craft, curiosity, and the pursuit of sonic clarity in pursuit of meaningful connection.