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Biography

William Goode is an Australian poet, electronic and folk musician, pinhole camera photographer and painter. He has released and recorded music under the pseudonyms Big Moth, Calum MacDonald, The Crime Poets, The Political Cellos and of course the pseudonym William Goode.

His recording output has included electronic/ambient techno, folk, avant garde/experimental, electric guitar driven songs and spoken word.

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William Goode poetry crosses from the avant-garde L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E (language poetry) to “Dark”, “Haiku” and "Prose".

Electronic art is considered a result of conceptual art and is connected closely to digital art, video art and electronic music.

Examples of William Goodes electronic art can be found at the William Goode website along with his paintings. William Goode generally uses his own photography for his album and EP releases.

William Goode is a supporter of amateurism and uninhibited responsive artistic communication considering this as leading to more spontaneous and authentic art.

Amateurism is not just considered in monetary terms or as a measure of professionalism but as a way of thinking, of how art is undertaken, the act of the performance, the doing and the making being more or at least equally as important as the actual finished work.

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