Amit D. Patel

Amit D. Patel (aka Dushume) is an Academic Portfolio Lead for Performance at the University of Greenwich's School of Stage and Screen. His artistic practice focuses on experimental noise and sound art using DIY instruments, influenced by Asian underground music and DJ culture. His research examines improvisation techniques, sound manipulation, and cultural diversity in experimental music.

Patel is Principal Investigator for the AHRC-funded project 'Exploring Cultural Diversity in Experimental Sound' (2021-23) and a member of the Sound/Image Research Group. His work incorporates looping, remixing, and recording techniques with custom-built instruments, exploring themes of control and loss of control in sonic expression.