Pamelia Kurstin is a U.S. born / Vienna-based American theremin player. Born: May 28th 1976 in California, USA.
Kurstin is well-known for her special walking bass theremin technique and for using looping pedals to layer multiple theremin parts together for her own accompaniment. She has played and recorded, among others, with David Byrne and Bela Fleck.
Ex-wife of Greg Kurstin.
ALBUMS
Pamelia Kurstin
Live At Hopfenstange
2011, 7", Ltd, Merry X-mas Records
Patrick Pulsinger, Pamelia Kurstin, Hilary Jeffery, Rozemarie Heggen
Besides Feldman
2011, CD, Album, Col Legno, 
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, Contemporary/Experimental
Sebastian Rochford / Pamelia Kurstin
Ouch Evil Slow Hop
2011, CD, 
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, Free Improvisation/Experimental
Pamelia Kurstin
Thinking Out Loud
2007, CD, Album, Tzadik, 
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, Modern Classical/Experimental
Pamelia Kurstin
Gymnopedie / Theremin Orchestra
2005, CD, Comp, Not On Label
Barbez
Elegy For Gaza
2025, 7", Single, Red, Avant Night
Blueblut
Hurts So Gut
2014, LP, Album, Not On Label (Blueblut Self-released)
Barbez
Bella Ciao
2013, CD, Album, Tzadik
Tunisia
Tunisia
2008, CD, Album, Unsung Records, (p)ATCO
Barbez
Mexico City Impressions / Someone Get Rid Of The King
2007
Barbez
Insignificance
2005
The Kurstins
Gymnopedie
2000, CD, Album, Rouge Records (5), ,
, Dub/Leftfield/Contemporary Jazz/Modern Classical/Lounge/Trip Hop
APPEARANCES +
Steven Wilson, Pat Mastelotto
Steven Wilson P@ Remix EP 1: 2009 Salvaging
2021, 6xFile, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, EP, Not On Label, 
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, Prog Rock
King Khan
Never Hold On
2016, 7", Ltd, Mi, Khannibalism, Ernest Jenning Record Co.
Pat Mastelotto
Recidivate
2012, 2xCD, Album, Comp, 7d Media, ,
, Prog Rock/Experimental
Max Nagl Ensemble
Live At Porgy & Bess Vienna
2012, CD, Album, Rude Noises
Jakob Bro & Thomas Knak
BRO/KNAK
2012
Various
Unlimited 23
2011, DVDr, DVD-V, PAL, PanRec, ,
, Free Jazz/Punk/Free Improvisation
Various
Banlieues Bleues 2011 (Les Sons Du Festival)
2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Vibrations Magazine, So Jazz, 
Grace Jones
Hurricane - Dub
2011, CD, CD, All Media Digipak, ,
, Dub
If By Yes
Salt On Sea Glass
2011, CD,
Various
12 Bud På CV
2010, CD, Album, ArtPeople
Otto Lechner, Klaus Trabitsch
White (Weihnachtslieder 2)
2010, CD, Album, Geco Tonwaren
Maggie Björklund*
Coming Home
2010, Vinyl, ,
, Blues Rock/Indie Rock
Various
NJX@NY$!#2 (A Macabre Terpsichore Of Audio Non Sequiturs)
2009, CDr, Comp, Promo, WFMU
Tyler Bates
The Day The Earth Stood Still (Original Motion Picture Score)
2009, CD, 
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, Soundtrack/Score/Contemporary/Ambient
Ben Perowsky Presents: Moodswing Orchestra
Ben Perowsky Presents: Moodswing Orchestra
2009
Elysian Fields
The Afterlife
2009, CD Digipak, 
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, Lounge/Folk/Alternative Rock
Stvn Wlsn*
Nsrgnts Rmxs
2009
Peter Rosmanith
Schneesand
2008, CD, Album, Extraplatte
Christophe
Aimer Ce Que Nous Sommes
2008, CD, ,
, Chanson/Pop Rock/Art Rock/Experimental/Speech
California Guitar Trio
Echoes
2008, CD Digipack,
Grace Jones
Hurricane
2008, CD, ,
, Downtempo
DJ C
Sonic Weapons
2007, 12", Death$ucker Records
Dan Kaufman
Force Of Light
2007, CD, Album, Tzadik
Tuner
Pole
2007
Ulver
Shadows Of The Sun
2007, 
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, Ambient
Helena*
Fraise Vanille
2007, ,
, Chanson
Marisa Monte
Universo Ao Meu Redor
2006
DJ C
Sonic Weapons
2006, ,
, Breakcore/Grime/Dubstep/Jungle/Breakbeat/Dancehall
Hans Fjellestad
Moog
2005, DVD, ,
, Abstract/Hip Hop/Ambient/Interview/Breaks/Experimental
Foetus
Love
2005, CD, DVD, ,
, Art Rock/Industrial/Goth Rock/Symphonic Rock
Charming Hostess
Punch
2004, CD, Album, ReR Megacorp, Ad Hoc Records
David Byrne
Grown Backwards
2004, ,
, Art Rock/Indie Rock
Laura Andel Orchestra
SomnambulisT: Music For 14 Musicians And Conductor
2003, CD, Album, Red Toucan Records
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones
Ten From Little Worlds
2003, CD, ,
, Contemporary Jazz
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones
Little Worlds
2003
Professor And Maryann
Runaway Favorite
2003,
Danny Weizmann
Danny Weizmann
2002, CD, Album, Straw Hat Music Recording Co., ,
, Vocal
Smokey & Miho
Smokey & Miho
2002, 
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, Samba
Shannon McNally
Jukebox Sparrows
2002, CD, ,
, Alternative Rock/Country Rock
Arling & Cameron
We Are A&C
2001, CD, Album, Emperor Norton, Festival Mushroom Records, 
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, Electro/Downtempo
Arling & Cameron
We Are A&C
2001, CD, ,
, Electro/Downtempo
Ted Falcon
Toreador
2000, CD, Album, Falcon Music Publications, ,
, Contemporary Jazz/Jazz-Rock
Gerry Gibbs And The Third Trio From The Sun
First Visit
2000, CD, Album, Viewpoint Records (3),
Action Figure Party
Action Figure Party
2000, CD, ,
, Acid Jazz
Matthew Sweet
Time Capsule: The Best Of Matthew Sweet 90/00
2000, ,
, Alternative Rock/Rock & Roll/Power Pop
Matthew Sweet
In Reverse
1999, CD, ,
, Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Alternative Rock/Power Pop
Various
Leaving Jet Trails… Slowfoot Records – A Label Sampler
2012, CD, Smplr, Slowfoot Records
Various
Extraplatte Label Presentation Vol. 8: World Music / Songs
2007, CD, Comp, Promo, Car, Extraplatte
Various
Visionaire No. 53: Sound
2007, 5x Vinyl, 2x CD, Box Set, ,
, Dialogue/Noise/Spoken Word/Field Recording/Avantgarde/Art Rock/Interview/Lo-Fi/Experimental
Various
Fuck You George Bush
2003, 12", Mashit, ,
, Hardcore/Drum n Bass/Jungle/Breakcore
DJ C
Junglist Bashment
2003, File, MP3, Mixed, 128, Mashit
Grace Jones
Hurricane
2011, CD, 
,
, Reggae-Pop/Trip Hop
Stvn Wlsn*
Nsrgnts Rmxs
2009
California Guitar Trio
Echoes
2008, CD,
David Byrne
Grown Backwards
2004
Béla Fleck & The Flecktones
Ten From Little Worlds
2003, CD, Album, Unofficial, J SHP, ,
, Contemporary Jazz
