Maria Pelekanou is a Greek composer and sound artist living and working in Bremen. She specializes in electroacoustic music and combines electronics, acoustics, and visual elements in her interdisciplinary projects to create immersive soundscapes. Her works explore themes such as perception, physicality, and human-machine interaction.
She is known for pushing the boundaries of sound through innovative use of technology, combining live electronics and acoustic instruments to create groundbreaking compositions.
Her compositions often delve into the relationship between the human body and technology, exploring how sound and technology intersect with our senses and emotions. Maria is also the founder of Noisy Waves, a collective of composers focused on promoting women in electroacoustic music.
Her works such as "Nach der Stille", "Kochylia", and "TIME IS UP" highlight her unique approach to sound, blending immersive audio environments with thought-provoking concepts.