Szkieve

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Szkieve
Origin	Canada / Belgium
Genre(s)	Experimental Electroacoustic Industrial Noise music
Years active	1998 – present
Label(s)	Hushush Ant-Zen Ad Noiseam Rape Art Productions
Members
Dimitri della Faille

Szkieve is the name of an experimental and electronic music act from Canada and Belgium. Formed in 1998, Szkieve is the solo music project of Dimitri della Faille (born in Belgium).

Szkieve has released half a dozen vinyls and CDs on various record labels from North America and Europe such as Hushush, Ad Noiseam and Ant-Zen. More recently the seminal label from Ecuador Rape Art Productions has released a full length CD by Szkieve. Della Faille founded the Hushush label in 1998.

He performs live with various child toys, found objects, contact microphones, electromagnetic microphones (telephone pick-ups) and personal digital assistants. Szkieve has presented his work in Europe, North and South America, and Asia.

[edit] New media arts

Szkieve is also active in the New media art scene. He is part of the Popcore collective and is presenting sound art projects such as his Miniatures Express, a project involving model railways, in various festivals.