Goodiepal

Goodiepal is the working name of Parl Kristian Bjørn Vester, a Danish and Faroese composer, performer and lecturer who is also a trained horologist. He makes experimental electronic music and performance works, and he has lectured at universities including CalArts and Brown. He is best known for his concept of Radical Computer Music and for his years teaching at the Danish Institute of Electronic Music (DIEM) in Aarhus, which he left in 2008 with a polemical declaration. Goodiepal joined DIEM in 2004 as professor of the history and aesthetics of electronic music.