ANNIHIL

Composer, performer. 

annihil8888@gmail.com

 

Education 

August 2017- May 2021 • Bachelor of Arts, Urban Studies, minor in Japanese Studies. The New School, NY.

Residencies & Awards

2025: Artist in Residence (with Noisey Shore), Prattsville Art Center, Prattsville, NY

2023: Guest Composer, Elektronmusikstudion EMS, Stockholm, SE

2022-2023: House Artist and Curator, Chaos Computer, Brooklyn, NY

2022-2023: Creatives Rebuild New York Guaranteed Income for Artists recipient

2016-2018: Artist in Residence, The Silent Barn, Brooklyn, NY 

Generative Work: Commissions, Tours, and Performances

2025 Sound design for Executable Transmutable Language (XTL) installation. Ice Box Project, Philadelphia, PA

2025 ANNIHIL Asia Tour

2024 Spindrift with K Wata, Kat Nzingha, DJ Healthy. Philadelphia, PA. 

2024 Fuck The Fourth Fest, Providence, RI. 

2024 U.S. East Coast Tour with Kat Nzingha

2023 “Yours in Dentistry: ISSUE Project Room’s 20th Anniversary.” Commissioned by ISSUE Project Room, Brooklyn, NY.

2023 U.S. Midwest Tour with Neuter 

2023 ANNIHIL Europe Mini Tour  

2023 Real Heads Only presents: ANNIHIL with Blackberry Knuckleduster, Spiral Generator, Saturn Lavender. Undisclosed outdoor location, Queens, NY.

2023 Sitting on the Outside Festival, Ottawa, ON 

2023 Chaos Computer presents: Chaos Forever: ANNIHIL with Leila Bordrieul, DJ Manny, Kenny Zhou & Ohyoung, Julia Santoli, Celes, Pent, and more. Chaos Computer, Brooklyn, NY.  

2023 U.S. Tour support as ANNIHIL for Many Many Girls

2023 True Love presents: ANNIHIL with NTsKi, Qualiatik and more. Trans-Pecos, Queens, NY.

2023 Center for Psychic Technology presents ANNIHIL, Dreamcrusher, Violence, and Mercury Symbol. Trans-Pecos, Queens, NY.

2023 Live performance for Newtown Radio “Anthroapology” broadcast, Brooklyn, NY

 

2022: Live performance and curation for PROPULSION: an evening of movement and sound. ANNIHIL with Kate Williams, Jpeg.love (Berlin), SoLow, Sunk Heaven, Skinkittenz at Otion Front Studio, Brooklyn, NY. 

 

2022 All Mutable presents: ANNIHIL with Océane, Mithril, and Cobwe. Undisclosed Outdoor Location, Philadelphia, PA. 

2022 Live performance as ANNIHIL with Dreamcrusher, Otay::Onii, Poly Urethane, & Emme. Purgatory, Brooklyn, NY.

2022 INTIMA presents INTIMA Festival: ANNIHIL with Jwords, Joni, Emme, The Frost Children & more. Trans-Pecos. Queens, NY

2022 Live performance as ANNIHIL with Mirrored Fatality, Cosmic Caz, and Damiana. Brooklyn, NY

2022 U.S. Northeast tour with Mercury Symbol.

2022 SMOG presents: ANNIHIL with Loraine James, Cal Fish, and The Dare. Bard College, NY. 

2021 Live performance as ANNIHIL with Sunk Heaven, Pamela_and_her_sons, Revenge Body, Samantha Riott. Undisclosed outdoor location, Brooklyn, NY. 

2019 The Glove presents: “3 Year Anniversary,” live performance as Blood Club. The Glove, Brooklyn, NY.

2018 Northeast Tour as Blood Club w/ Raw Silk [Ami Dang]

2018 Performance as Blood Club “In My Bed,” 24 Hour Show, The Silent Barn, Brooklyn, NY

2017 Fed Up Fest presents: Ariel Zetina with Blood Club, Archer Ballroom, Chicago, IL

2017 Blood Club ‘a wood with knots’ release party with Julia Santoli/Tamio Shirashi duo and Deli Girls, The Glove, Brooklyn, NY

2017 DREAMS Festival. Live performance as Blood Club with Helado Negro, Sneaks, & Pill, McAllen, TX

2016 Live set as Blood Club with YATTA, Julia Santoli, and Reagan Holiday. The Silent Barn. Brooklyn, NY.

2016 JMC Aggregate presents Blood Club with Lea Bertucci, The Wallet, Brooklyn, NY

2016 U.S. East Coast tour as Blood Club. 

2016 Wesleyan University Presents: Live set as Blood Club with Olivia Neutron-John, Middletown, CT.

2016 Live set as Blood Club with Birthing Hips (Wendy Eisenberg) and Ursula. Undisclosed DIY venue, Boston, MA. 

2015 Live set as Blood Club with Boy Harsher. Platinum Pony, Northampton, MA.

2015 Live set as Blood Club with Moor Mother. Undisclosed DIY venue, Boston, MA.

2014 Live set as Blood Club with Mal Devisa. University of Vermont. Burlington, VT.

2014 Live set as Blood Club with Via App and Emily Reo. Whitehaus. Boston, MA.

2014 Smash it Dead Fest. Live set as Blood Club. Boston, MA.

2013 FMLY Fest.  Live set as Blood Club. Boston, MA.

Releases:

ANNIHIL: AGAINST THE GRAIN OF ASSUMPTION (2025, Self-release on imprint HEADLOCK)

ANNIHIL: NO LIMIT (2023, Self-release on imprint HEADLOCK) 

ANNIHIL: FREAKS ON DISPLAY - A VISUAL EP (2022, Self-release)

ANNIHIL: MOLECULAR BONDAGE (2022, Self-release)

Blood Club: THE ENEMY (2020, Death by Sheep Records)

Blood Club: a wood with knots (2017, Sister Polygon Records)

Blood Club: Chrysalis (2016, self-release)

Collaborative Performances

MANIFESTO OF BONES (photos by @bigfuckinbug)

 

2025 Noisey Shore: Manifesto of Bones. Various performances in New York City and New York State.

2025 ANNIHIL + Temmetsu (butoh artist) live at SPACE Shinjuku for 無政府Dystopia. Tokyo, JP.

2025 ANNIHIL + Anka Racyznska ensemble for electronics, vocals, and viola, live at Millenium Film Workshop. Brooklyn, NY.

2024 Noisey Shore Tour, collaborative performances with Dagger Wound, Frank/ie Consent, and Smiling Beth. Various locations, California and Mexico.

2023 various collaborative performances with Mercury Symbol as “Boys Against the State,” alongside Tim Dahl and Azumi Oe, Mirrored Fatality, Bookworms, Tati Au Miel, Axine M, and more. Chaos Computer, Brooklyn, NY.

2023 All Mutable and INDEX presents: Annihil x Neuter. Philadelphia, PA. 

2022 Live sound design for performance artist Violent Mirror: “Untitled Nihil_River_Sound_Movement1” with Kate Williams, 30,000 AD, & more. Chaos Computer, Brooklyn,NY

Music Videos

2025 ANNIHIL: Sinister Inertia Directed by Cherry Nin featuring movement artist Violent Mirror (River Torres)

Compilations & Remixes

2025 Remix for Kat Nzingha: Heme (ANNIHIL Dissection Spell), Heme Remix EP, Precious Metals

2024 ANNIHIL: “Silver” (single track on compilation), Moss on A Stone Mutual Aid for Gaza Compilation 

2024 ANNIHIL: “Charmer” (single track on compilation), Voluminous Arts, Voluminous Arts Track Pack Volume 1

2023 ANNIHIL & Axine M “3motion.” Track for Chaos Compilation. 

Press

Bruce Tantum for DJ Mag, 2024 Gavilán Rayna Russom is Constantly Experimenting (Press for Track Pack Volume I)

Krištof Budke for Swine Daily, 2023 • ANNIHIL: “This EP is a story about grief in the loss of innocence and joy in the reclamation of self”

Liz Pelly and Zach Webb for The Baffler, 2019 • Oh Spotify Up Yours! 

Jenn Pelly for Pitchfork, 2018 • Lessons From the Closing of NYC’s Silent Barn, A DIY Institution 

Bethany Lumsdaine for Shut Up and Listen Issue No. 8, 2017 • Nihil Hell Lean and Blood Club 

Quinn Moreland for Impose Magazine, 2015 • Sweet Tooth: Blood Club - UNATTACK 

Maura Johnston for The Boston Globe, 2014 • Noisy Neighbors: Essential Releases on the Blood Oath Slumber Party Label 

Public Appearances 

2016 Guest panelist on 8Ball: D.I.Y. Spaces in New York City alongside Rebecca Weingast, G. Lucas Crane, Jordan Michael Ianucci, and Mike Lawrence. 8Ball Radio Podcast.