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Sandy Ewen is a sound artist, visual artist and architect currently residing in Houston, TX. Ewen’s audio practice focuses on extended guitar techniques, improvisation, graphic scores and interdisciplinary collaboration. She has worked extensively with film makers, dancers, poets and musicians to create films, audio recording, sound interventions and performance art.

ALBUMS


Udo Schindler / Sandy Ewen / Damon Smith + Karina Erhard, Jaap Blonk & Sebi Tramontana
Munich Sound Studies Vols. 4, 5 & 6
2025, 3xCD, Album, Balance Point Acoustics
Stefan Keune, Sandy Ewen, Damon Smith
Two Felt-Tip Pens: Live At Moers (For Hans Schneider (1951-2024))
2025
Roger Turner, Sandy Ewen, Arthur Bull, Alan Tomlinson
Oto
2024, 4xFile, FLAC, scatterArchive
Lisa Cameron And Sandy Ewen
See Creatures Live In Shreveport
2024, CD, Album, H&S Ranch
Damon Smith, Sandy Ewen, Alex Cunningham (2), Lisa Cameron
Meshes Of Light
2024, 5xFile, FLAC, Album, Mixtape, Infrequent Seams
Sandy Ewen / Jason Nazary
A Beaded Gesture
2023, Cass, Album, Ltd, Num, Notice Recordings
Maria Chavez, Sandy Ewen
All The Duos
2023, 2xCD, Album, Orb Tapes
Andrew Neumann, Damon Smith, Forbes Graham, Sandy Ewen, Junko Fujiwara*, Eric Rosenthal
Quartet:Quartet:Trio
2022, 2xCD, Album, Balance Point Acoustics, ,
Free Improvisation
Federico Musso, Marta Warelis, Sandy Ewen, Nacho Correa
Four One-Man-Bands Falling Down The Stairs
2022, File, FLAC, Album, Not On Label
Sandy Ewen, Weasel Walter
The Paradox of Tolerance
2021, 3xFile, WAV, Album, Not On Label (Weasel Walter Self-released)
Roscoe Mitchell, Sandy Ewen, Damon Smith, Weasel Walter
A Railroad Spike Forms The Voice
2021, CD, Album, ugEXPLODE, Balance Point Acoustics, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Jazz/Free Improvisation
Sandy Ewen, Keith Rowe, Damon Smith + Goosberry Marmalade
Houston 2012
2021, 2xCD, Album, Balance Point Acoustics
Lisa Cameron / Sandy Ewen
See Creatures Too
2021
Rebecca Novak, Danny Kamins*, Sandy Ewen, Damon Smith, Jerome Bryerton
Groundwater Recharge
2021
Sandy Ewen
You Win
2020, LP, Album, Gilgongo Records
Sandy Ewen, Damon Smith, Weasel Walter
Untitled
2020, CD, Album, ugEXPLODE, ,
Avant-garde Jazz/Free Improvisation/Free Jazz/Modern
Sandy Ewen
Live At G Spot Gallery
2020, Cass, Ltd, C90, Post-Materialization Music
Sandy Ewen And Id M Theft Able
Untitled
2020, File, FLAC, Distant Duos
Sandy Ewen
Houston Gravity
2020
Bill Nace & Sandy Ewen
Live
2019, Lathe, 7", Shape, Post-Materialization Music
Stephen Gauci, Sandy Ewen, Adam Lane, Kevin Shea
Live At The Bushwick Series
2019, CDr, MiniAlbum, GauciMusic,
Gauci*, Ewen*, Lane*, Shea*
Studio Sessions Vol​. 5
2019, CD, GauciMusic
Sandy Ewen
Sandy Ewen
2019, Cassette, ,
Free Improvisation
Sandy Ewen, Weasel Walter
Idiomatic
2018, CD, Album, Not On Label (Weasel Walter Self-released)
Sandy Ewen, Chase Gardner
Transfusion
2018, CD, Album, Marginal Frequency
Sandy Ewen, Tamio Shiraishi, Id M Theft Able
Live At Muchmore's 5-28-2018 / Live At Apohadion Theater 8-20-2018
2018, Cass, Ltd, Not On Label
Lisa Cameron / Sandy Ewen
See Creatures
2018
Newman* / Ewen* / Newman*
Live @ Tranzac ( Part One )
2018
Ewen*, Smith*, Walter*
Live In Texas
2016, CD, Album, Balance Point Acoustics, ,
Free Improvisation/Free Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz
Sandy Ewen & Henry Kaiser
Lake Monsters
2015, CD, Album, Balance Point Acoustics, ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental
Sandy Ewen & Damon Smith
Valle De México
2015, CDr, Album, Confront
Jaap Blonk • Sandy Ewen • Damon Smith • Chris Cogburn
North Of Blanco
2014, CD, Album, Ltd, Balance Point Acoustics, ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental
David Dove, Ryan Edwards, Sandy Ewen, Juan Garcia (9), Jason Jackson
The Blue Idea
2013, File, FLAC, Album, El Cangrejito
Sandy Ewen / Damon Smith
Background Information
2013
Sandy Ewen
Tributaries
2013
Sandy Ewen / Damon Smith / Weasel Walter
Sandy Ewen / Damon Smith / Weasel Walter
2012, CD, Album, ugEXPLODE
House Party Quartet / Sandy Ewen
House Party Quartet / Sandy Ewen
2012, Cass, Album, c45, Chiastic Society, That's Cool Records
Spiderwebs
In Between the Known and the Unknown
2016, CD, Album, Chiastic Society, Wholly Other, Coincident Sound (2), ,
Experimental
Etched In The Eye
Etched In The Eye
2016, CD, Chiastic Society
Spiderwebs
Brighton Beach
2012, LP, Ltd, Wholly Other, Chiastic Society
The Weird Weeds
The Weird Weeds
2012, LP, Album, Ltd, Sedimental
The Weird Weeds
Help Me Name Melody
2010
The Weird Weeds
I Miss This
2008, CD, Album, Autobus Records
Spiderwebs
Away Away
2006, CDr, Album, Ltd, Collective Jyrk
The Weird Weeds
Weird Feelings
2006, CD, MiniAlbum, Dig, Sounds Are Active
The Weird Weeds
Hold Me
2004

APPEARANCES +


Sandy Ewen
20 July 2023
2024, File, FLAC, scatterArchive
Sandy Ewen
Solo
2023, 2xFile, FLAC, scatterArchive
Roscoe Mitchell
One Head Four People
2024, CD, Album, Wide Hive Records
Nick Vander
Walk My Way Volume Five
2021, CD, Comp, Ltd, Orbit577
Violeta García / Chris Pitsiokos
Uanmortaim
2021, CD, Album, Relative Pitch Records
Various
Option 1
2019, 2xCD, Album, Corbett vs. Dempsey
Talibam!
15th Anniversary Box Set 2003-2018 Presenting 15 New Albums For 2018
2018, 8xCDr, Album, Not On Label (Talibam! self-released), ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental
Henry Kaiser
Friends & Heroes: Guitar Duets
2017, CD, Album, Comp, Fractal Music
Garden Medium
Garden Medium
2016, CD, Album, Chiastic Society
Weasel Walter
Improvised Music Sampler 2014
2014, 13xFile, WAV, Album, Smplr, Not On Label (Weasel Walter Self-released), ,
Free Improvisation/Free Jazz
Meridian
Hoquet
2013, CD, Album, Accidie Records
Chris Schlarb
Twilight And Ghost Stories
2007, CD, Album, Asthmatic Kitty Records, ,
Field Recording/Avantgarde/Experimental/Neofolk
Friday Group Universal Illumination Orchestra
Meat Science
2006, Cass, S/Sided, Album, Ltd, C30, Sloow Tapes
Spiderwebs / Mike Tamburo And Matthew McDowell* / Keenan Lawler
Strands Formerly Braided
2006, CD, Music Fellowship
Various
KVRX Local Live Volume 9: "College Ruled"
2005, CD, Comp, KVRX
Weird Weeds* Featuring The Weird Weeds
This Is Not What You Want
2005
Various
Imploding Sounds #500
2021, 130xFile, FLAC, Comp, Imploding Sounds, ,
Noise
Various
CanNed DaDa: Vol. 2
2019, 25xFile, WAV, Comp, Not On Label ({ AN } EeL Self-released), ,
Abstract/Avant-garde Jazz/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Various
Psychotropes 2
2019, Cass, Alrealon Musique, Alrealon Musique
Various
Sonic Scraps ( For Trudy )
2019, 7xFile, MP3, 320, Not On Label ({ AN } EeL Self-released),
Experimental
Various
Astral Ascending: Celebrating 5 Years Of Astral Spirits Records
2019, 33x File, ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental/Abstract/Drone/Musique Concrète
Various
Live @ GAS
2016, 5xFile, MP3, 320, Not On Label ({ AN } EeL Self-released),
Experimental/Free Improvisation
Various
I Never Meta Guitar Three (Solo Guitars For The XXI Century)
2015, CD, Comp, Clean Feed, ,
Avantgarde/Contemporary Jazz/Acoustic/Experimental/Modal
Various
A Sound Embrace – A Tribute To The Passing Of Christopher Lee & Ornette Coleman
2015, 30xFile, MP3, Comp, Surrism Phonoethics
Various
The Museum Of Carnal Possibilities
2014, CDr, Album, Comp, Love Earth Music
Various
Sasquatch
2013, CD, Comp, Ltd, An {EeL} Records, ,
Noise