Claire Houghtalen

A prominent figure in contemporary audio and media, this artist blends lyrical storytelling with experimental sound design, creating immersive experiences across platforms. Growing up in a community rich with music and sound, they developed a keen ear for texture and rhythm, channeling curiosity into collaborative projects that traverse film, radio, and interactive installations. Their work is characterized by a focus on atmosphere, subtle timbral shifts, and a willingness to explore unconventional narratives through soundscapes. Across projects, they emphasize listening as a shared practice, inviting audiences to engage with texture, silence, and resonance. Currently exploring new collaborations and interdisciplinary approaches, they continue to push the boundaries of sonic storytelling.