Charles Amirkhanian (born Jan. 19, 1945) is a California-based composer best known for his electroacoustic and text-sound music. Performance artist Laurie Anderson praises his work: "The art of audio collage has been reinvented here...A brilliant sense of imaginary space."

External links

• Other Minds: Amirkhanian
• American Maverick: An interview with Charles Amirkhanian by Alan Baker, Minnesota Public Radio, June 2002
• CDeMUSIC: Charles Amirkhanian

Listening

• UbuWeb: Charles Amirkhanian featuring music from Amirkhanian's LP Mental Radio
• Riding the Meridian: Ka Himeni Hehena Sound/Text by Charles Amirkhanian