Giovanni from Frap Tools talks with Trevor Treglia, an American composer and synthesist whose work concerns text, microtonality, and alternative notation. Treglia resides in Los Angeles, California, and studies Composition and Experimental Sound Practices at California Institute of the Arts. He has produced several albums for the formforum label, most recently ‘Untitled,’ an album of long-form electronic compositions. Trevor has made several radio appearances on Dublab, N10.as, and hosts the monthly radio show 'No Escape Except Peace' on Internet Public Radio and Veneno Radio.

Trevor's album: https://treglia.bandcamp.com/album/untitled

Available on Spotify, Google, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud.

Video: https://youtu.be/mtHkiNTm7d8

00:00:00 Introducing Trevor Treglia

05:40 Trevor's influences: Eliane Radigue, Morton Feldman, John Cage

12:20 Compositional techniques

24:48 Trevor's patch

36:06 Patch breakdown and current projects

41:11 Musicians as composers and listeners

49:14 Where is the music? Texts, l

56:51 What could be the next Frap Tools module?

1:02: Giovanni's patch