Biography

London based neurodivergent musician, composer, songwriter, vocalist & sound artist. Often exploring relationships between Sound-Senses-Regulation-Delay, and Stimming-Repetition, she works collaboratively with a diverse range of interdisciplinary musicians. BSc (Hons) Social Sciences (1st) 2006 (Open), PGDip Psychological Research Methodologies 2010 (Open).

WEBSITE:  https://servalsdee.bandcamp.com/
TWITTER twitter.com/Autchestra
INSTAGRAM www.instagram.com/deefryautmusic
FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/deefry

Art Practice

She makes new intricate music, otherworldly yet welcoming, blending elements from art-pop / post-rock, experimental, folk-songs, electronica, to contemporary soundscapes and live improvisations, using electric/ acoustic guitars / vocals / keyboards/piano/Synths and sampled objects / field recordings / recycled sounds / audio-visuals & adapted tech/communications. Projects include: collaborating with artist Jon Adams + Flow Observatorium (‘Watching Waters’); live music-making and composition work on artist Elinor Rowlands’ ‘Biodivergent Sites and Sounds’ project, with artist Ivan Riches’ improvisational quartet in immersive installation ‘Surroundings’ (South London Gallery / Young V&A / Plough Arts Centre); Sharon Gal’s ensemble of electric guitars (Feel The Noise); National Autistic Society’s ASSIST project; Drake Music’s C&C (ICA London / Parallel Festival), Sound and Music’s COVID-19 Composer Awards (Winners 2021), & as singer / keyboardist / guitarist co-writing / performing in various art / rock bands.

Links: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zYnhg4wGFA  https://servalsdee.bandcamp.com/ 
https://soundcloud.com/autmus 
https://soundcloud.com/pihiroshima
https://www.shapeslewisham.co.uk/autmusicarts
https://soundandmusic.org/discover/composer/dee-fry https://britishmusiccollection.org.uk/node/66660

Magical Women

A space for hearing / sharing ideas, stories and beauty in voices otherwise less platformed, how that resonates and renews creativity. Feeling more freer, safe, heard – helps enable us to create, experiment more fearlessly. I feel those possibilities can only happen due to it being led and shared through ND voice.

Working with Magical Women

MW showcases or streamed events