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Born 1960 in New York, raised in Los Angeles. Moved to Europe in 1990 and is currently based in Zurich, where he is active as a musician, artist and writer.

ALBUMS


Ulrich Krieger / Jason Kahn
Eternal City
2024, CD, Album, Num, Editions (2), ,
Abstract/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Katsura Yamauchi, Jason Kahn
Time Between
2024, CD, Album, Ltd, Ftarri
Jason Kahn
Every Hand Is Lunatic That Travels On The Moon
2024, CD, Album, Num, Editions (2)
Jason Kahn, Tim Olive
Level Limb (The Shadow Of The Wizard)
2024
Alice Hui-Sheng Chang / Jason Kahn
I Smile When The Sound Is Singing Through The Space
2024
Frantz Loriot / Jason Kahn / Christian Wolfarth
Köln
2023, CD, Album, Num, Editions (2)
Jason Kahn
All Along The Way
2023, CD, Album, Editions (2)
Colin Webster, Jason Kahn
Live At Hundred Years Gallery
2023, 2xCass, Album, Ltd, Not On Label
Jason Kahn
Lacunae
2022, CD, A Wave Press
Bertrand Denzler, Jason Kahn
Translations
2022, CD, Album, Potlatch
Jason Kahn
Soundings
2022
Jason Kahn, Antoine Läng
Paratopia
2021, CD, Album, Ltd, INSUB.records
Jason Kahn, Ilia Belorukov
Live Album
2021, Cass, Ltd, Num, C60, Fort Evil Fruit
Jason Kahn, Jon Mueller, Greg Davis
Green Door
2021, CD, Album, Ltd, Autumn Records, ,
Abstract/Minimal
Jason Kahn
Days Falling
2021
Jason Kahn, Christian Wolfarth
Spirits
2020
Ilia Belorukov / Jason Kahn
Studio Album
2020
Jason Kahn
Infinity Suite
2020
Jason Kahn
Lining Out
2019, LP, Hiddenbell Records
Joke Lanz / Jason Kahn / Norbert Möslang / Günter Müller / Christian Weber
Kangaroo_Kitchen
2019, 2xCD, Album, Dig, Mikroton Recordings, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Musique Concrète/Noise
Sergey Kostyrko & Jason Kahn
Synchronized
2019
Jason Kahn
Voice And Sky
2018, CDr, Album, Boo, Editions (2), Editions (2)
Yan Jun & Jason Kahn
None Of Us
2018, CD, Album, Herbal International
Joe Baiza, Jason Kahn, Felix Gebhard
Two Duos
2018, 2xCass, Ltd, Num, Hangover Central Station, ,
Free Jazz
Axel Dörner & Jason Kahn
Im Berner Münster
2018, CDr, Album, Confront
Jason Kahn
Circle
2018
Christian Wolfarth & Jason Kahn
Percussion / Voice
2017, CDr, Album, Confront
Ilia Belorukov, Miguel A. García, Jason Kahn, Frantz Loriot
Invanskrue
2017, CD, Album, Intonema
Jason Kahn
Monads
2017
Alice Hui-Sheng Chang / Jason Kahn
Voices
2016, 4xFile, FLAC, Pan Y Rosas Discos
Jason Kahn & Tim Olive
Kobe
2016, File, WAV, Notice Recordings
Tetuzi Akiyama, Jason Kahn, Toshimaru Nakamura
Between Two
2015, CD, Album, Ltd, Meenna
Jason Kahn - Patrick Farmer, Sarah Hughes (2), Dominic Lash
Untitled For Four
2015, 2xCDr, Ltd, Cathnor Recordings
Jason Kahn
For Voice
2015, CDr, Album, Confront
Norbert Möslang + Jason Kahn
Distinctly_Dive
2015, LP, Bocian Records
Jason Kahn
Thirty Seconds Over
2015
Jason Kahn & Tim Olive
Fukuoka / Osaka
2015
Jason Kahn
Songline
2015
Kahn* / Olive*
Two Sunrise
2014, CD, Album, 845 Audio
Tetuzi Akiyama, Jason Kahn And Toshimaru Nakamura
IHJ / Ftarri
2014, CD, Album, Ltd, Num, Winds Measure Recordings
Bryan Eubanks, Jason Kahn
Drums Saxophone Electronics
2014, CD, Album, Intonema
Jason Kahn & Phil Julian
Valentines
2014, CDr, Album, Confront
Casey Anderson (2) / Jason Kahn / Norbert Möslang / Günter Müller / Mark Trayle
Five Lines
2014, CD, Album, Mikroton Recordings, ,
Free Improvisation/Experimental/Abstract
Süssmann*, Earle*, Kahn*
Carnage
2014
Jason Kahn
Berliner
2014
Jason Kahn
Noema
2014
Jason Kahn
In Place: Daitoku-ji And Shibuya Crossing
2013, Cass, Ltd, Num, C38, Winds Measure Recordings, ,
Spoken Word
Jason Kahn
Things Fall Apart
2013, CD, Album, Herbal International
Jason Kahn / Takahiro Yamamoto / Takuji Naka
Yugue
2013, CD, Album, Akuseku
Jason Kahn
Broken Place
2013
Mark Trayle / Jason Kahn
Fronts
2013, ,
Abstract/Experimental
Jason Kahn
Open Space
2013
Bryan Eubanks / Jason Kahn
Energy (Of)
2012, CD, Album, Copy For Your Records
Richard Francis / Jason Kahn / Bruce Russell
Dunedin
2012, CD, Album, CMR
Matt Earle*, Jason Kahn, Adam Sussman*
Draught
2012, CDr, Album, Ltd, Num, Consumer Waste
Jason Kahn + Devin Sarno
Live At Atwater Crossing / 09.21.11
2012, CDr, Ltd, Num, Absence of Wax, ,
Experimental
Jason Kahn / Gretchen Korsmo / AF Jones*, Andrew Weathers
The Foot Of The Sky
2012, Cass, Album, Ltd, Personal Archives
Stephen Cornford, Jason Kahn, Patrick Farmer
Bristol
2012
Jason Kahn
Beautiful Ghost Wave
2011, CD, Album, Herbal International
Francisco Meirino & Jason Kahn
Music For An Empty Cinema
2011, CDr, Album, Ltd, Authorised Version
Manuel Mota + Jason Kahn
Espírito Santo
2011, CD, Album, Ltd, Mazagran
Jason Kahn
Walcheturm
2011, Cass, EP, Banned Production
Jason Kahn
On Metal Shore
2011
Matt Earle*, Jason Kahn & Adam Sussmann*
Concerts Melbourne+Sydney
2011
Jason Kahn / Günter Müller / Christian Wolfarth
Limmat
2010, CD, Album, Ltd, Mikroton Recordings
Z'EV + Jason Kahn
Intervals
2010, CD, Album, Monotype Records, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Jason Kahn
Sin Asunto
2010, CD, Album, Creative Sources
Jason Kahn, 류한길*, 진상태*, 홍철기*, 최준용*, 박승준*
Dotolim
2010, CD, Album, Balloon & Needle
Jason Kahn And Jon Mueller
Phase
2010, ,
Abstract/Drone/Experimental
Jason Kahn And Takefumi Naoshima
In A Room
2009, CD, Album, Ltd, Num, Winds Measure Recordings
Jason Kahn
Vanishing Point
2009, CD, Album, Ltd, 23five
Jason Kahn & Richard Francis
Jason Kahn & Richard Francis
2009, CD, Album, Monochrome Vision, Monochrome Vision
Jason Kahn / Asher
Planes
2009, CD, Album, Mikroton Recordings
Jason Kahn
Timelines Los Angeles
2009, CD, Album, Creative Sources, ,
Abstract/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Jason Kahn, Ryu Hankil
Circle
2009, 2xCD, Album, Celadon Records
Michael Pisaro - Jason Kahn
Only [Harmony Series #17]
2009, File, FLAC, Compost And Height
Jon Mueller / Jason Kahn
Topography
2008, CD, Album, Ltd, Xeric, Crouton
Jason Kahn & Asher
Vista
2008, CD, Album, and/OAR
Jason Kahn + Gabriel Paiuk
Interrupción
2008
Jason Kahn / Tomas Korber / Christian Weber
Zürcher Aufnahmen
2007, CD, Album, Num, Longbox Recordings, ,
Abstract/Drone/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Jason Kahn
Fields
2007, CD, Album, Cut
Jason Kahn • Norbert Möslang • Günter Müller
Signal To Noise Vol. 3
2007, CD, Album, For 4 Ears, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Jason Kahn • Norbert Möslang • Günter Müller • Aube
Signal To Noise Vol. 5
2007, CD, Album, For 4 Ears, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Free Improvisation/Noise
Jason Kahn • Tomas Korber • Norbert Möslang • Günter Müller • Christian Weber (2) • Katsura Yamauchi
Signal To Noise Vol. 4
2007, CD, Album, For 4 Ears
Jon Mueller • Jason Kahn
Supershells
2006, CD, Album, Formed Records, Formed Records
Gabriel Paiuk / Jason Kahn
Breathings
2006, CD, Album, Cut
Jason Kahn • Norbert Möslang • Günter Müller • Keiichiro Shibuya • Maria*
Signal To Noise Vol. 1
2006, CD, Album, For 4 Ears
Jason Kahn
Novi Sad
2006, CDr, Album, Ltd, Leerraum [ ]
Dieb13 / Tomas Korber / Jason Kahn
Zirkadia
2005, CD, Album, Ltd, (1.8)sec.records
Tetuzi Akiyama / Jason Kahn
Till We Meet Again
2005, CD, Album, For 4 Ears
Günter Müller, Jason Kahn, Christian Wolfarth
Drumming
2005, CD, Album, Ltd, Creative Sources, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Tetuzi Akiyama, Jason Kahn, Utah Kawasaki
Ailack
2005, CD, Album, Creative Sources
Jason Kahn
Timelines
2005, CD, Album, Cut
Jason Kahn / Günter Müller
Blinks
2005, CD, Album, For 4 Ears, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Jason Kahn
Sihl
2005, CD, Album, Sirr
Jason Kahn And Jon Mueller
Papercuts
2004, Minimax, Ltd, Num, Crouton
Jason Kahn
Miramar
2004, CD, Album, Sirr
Jason Kahn / Jason Lescalleet
Red Room
2004, CD, Album, Chloë
John Hudak // Jason Kahn // Bruce Tovsky
For The Time Being
2004, CD, Album, Cut, ,
Experimental
Kim Cascone + Jason Kahn + Steinbrüchel*
Untitled
2004, CD, Atak, ,
Abstract/Experimental
Steve Roden & Jason Kahn
Shimmer /Flicker /Waver /Quiver
2003, CD, Album, Korm Plastics
Jason Kahn
Songs For Nicolas Ross
2003, CD, Album, Rossbin
Dieb13 / Jason Kahn / Günter Müller
Streaming
2002, CD, Album, For 4 Ears, ,
Abstract/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Jason Kahn
Itingen
2002
Utah Kawasaki ❘ Tetuzi Akiyama ❘ Jason Kahn
Luwa
2001, CD, Album, Rossbin
Jason Kahn
Plurabelle
2001, CD, Album, Cut
Jason Kahn
Analogues
1999, CD, Album, Cut
Jason Kahn
Drums And Metals
1999, CD, Album, Cut
Cut
Songs For The Radio
1995, CD, Album, WIN Records, Epistrophy
The Universal Congress Of*
Joe Baiza & The Universal Congress Of
1987
Tetras
Pareidolia
2012, ,
Prog Rock/Experimental/Avant-garde Jazz
Signal Quintet
Yamaguchi
2007, CD, Album, Cut
Repeat
Pool
2003, CD, Album, Cut, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Repeat
Temporary Contemporary
1999, CD, Album, For 4 Ears
MkM
Bangalore
2021
The Seen
Archives : Volumes VI - X : 2014 To 2016
2019, 5xCDr, Album, Ltd, Num, Confront, ,
Free Improvisation/Abstract/Experimental
MKM
Teplo_Dom
2018, CD, Album, Mikroton Recordings, ,
Abstract/Ambient/Experimental/Musique Concrète/Noise
MkM
Instants // Paris
2016, CD, Album, Mikroton Recordings, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Noise
MKM
MSA
2008, CD, Album, For 4 Ears
Repeat
Select Dialect
2000, CD, Album, Cut
Repeat
Repeat
1998, CD, Album, Cut, Reset, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Cut
Popular Music That Will Live Forever
1997, CD, Album, Cut, ,
Future Jazz/Experimental
Cut
The Forgotten Hits
1994, 7", WIN Records
Universal Congress Of
The Sad And Tragic Demise Of Big Fine Hot Salty Black Wind
1990, CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Jazz-Rock/Jazz-Funk
Trotsky Icepick
El Kabong
1989, ,
Art Rock/Punk
Universal Congress Of
Prosperous And Qualified
1988
Trotsky Icepick
Baby
1988
Universal Congress Of
This Is Mecolodics
1988, ,
Alternative Rock/Jazz-Rock
Cruel Frederick
The Birth Of The Cruel
1988
Downy Mildew
Downy Mildew
1986, ,
Jangle Pop/Alternative Rock
To Damascus
Succumb
1986
The Leaving Trains
Kill Tunes
1986
The Leaving Trains
Well Down Blue Highway
1984, ,
Garage Rock/Punk/Psychedelic Rock

APPEARANCES +


Jason Kahn
Old And New Ghosts
2020, 17xFile, FLAC, Confront
Jason Kahn
For Angel
2013, File, MP3, Album, 320, 48 Laws
Jason Kahn
For Nam June Paik
2012, File, FLAC, Absence Of Wax
Jason Kahn
Unheard Delhi (Audio)
2011, File, WAV, Compost And Height
Jason Kahn
Timelines_NY
2008, File, MP3, VBR, CONV, ,
Abstract/Musique Concrète/Experimental/Free Improvisation
Jason Kahn
Room To Room
2008, File, MP3, 160, Compost And Height
Jason Kahn
Los Angeles 1
2002, File, MP3, Single, 128, Tu M'p3, ,
Experimental
Jason Kahn
23five Live Archive
File, MP3, 160, 23five
Ilios
Encyclopedia - RW
2004, CD, Antifrost, Antifrost, ,
Noise/Experimental
Astra
Steloj
2006, 16xFile, MP3, CONV
Christian Wolfarth
39/Part I-III
2022, CD, Album, Hiddenbell Records
Jean-Luc Guionnet
Totality
2021, 3xFile, FLAC, Takuroku, ,
Electroacoustic/Experimental/Field Recording/Musique Concrète/Sound Art/Sound Collage/Free Improvisation
Various
Muted Stories
2021, CD, Album, Comp, and/OAR
Arnold Dreyblatt & The Orchestra of Excited Strings
Star Trap
2020, LP, Ltd, Black Truffle, ,
Contemporary/Experimental
Various
Strum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983-1987
2020, ,
Indie Rock/Jangle Pop
Various
Interactions: A Guide To Swiss Underground Experimental Music
2019, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Ambient/Industrial/Noise/Sound Collage
Christian Wolfarth
Scheer
2013, CD, Album, Hiddenbell Records
Arnold Dreyblatt
Choice
2013, Vinyl, ,
Drone/Experimental/Avantgarde
Manfred Werder
2005¹
2012, 8xCDr, Ltd, Winds Measure Recordings
Paul Khimasia Morgan
Eaves Drop
2012, CDr, Mini, MiniAlbum, Aural Detritus
Francisco Meirino
My Voice Is Unique
2011, Cass, EP, Ltd, Antifrost, ,
Musique Concrète/Spoken Word
Norbert Möslang
The Sound Of Insects
2011, 3xLP, Album, Ltd, Bots, ,
Soundtrack/Musique Concrète/Experimental/Field Recording
Dropp Ensemble
Safety
2009, CD, Album, and/OAR, ,
Abstract/Drone/Experimental
Various
Signal To Noise Vol. 6
2008, CD, Album, For 4 Ears
Christian Weber
Walcheturm Solo
2008, CD, Album, Cut, ,
Free Improvisation
Andrey Kiritchenko
Misterrious
2008, CD, Album, Spekk
Brandon LaBelle
Live Bootleg
2008, CD, Les Presses Du Réel, ,
Abstract/Field Recording/Radioplay/Experimental/Spoken Word
Günter Müller
Reframed
2007, CD, Album, Cut, ,
Ambient/Experimental/Minimal
Ellen Fullman + Sean Meehan
Ellen Fullman + Sean Meehan
2007, CD, Album, Cut
Joe Gilmore
On Quasi-Convergence And Quiet Spaces
2007, CD, Album, Cut
Norbert Möslang
Header_Change
2007, CD, Album, Cut
Various
Sound Contributions
2007, DVDr, Ltd, Multichannel, PAL, 5.1, Leerraum [ ], ,
Abstract/Experimental/Minimal
Seth Nehil // Jgrzinich
Gyre
2006, CD, Album, Cut, ,
Experimental/Ambient
Christian Weber
Osaka Solo
2006, CDr, Mini, Ltd, Not On Label (Christian Weber Self-Released), ,
Free Improvisation
Taku Sugimoto
Music For Cymbal
2005, CD, Album, Cut
Various
Great International Audio Streaming
2005, 3xFile, MP3, ogg, Album, Aloardi, ,
Experimental/Free Improvisation/Sound Art/Ambient/Noise/Field Recording
Various
Domizil vs. Antifrost Live
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Domizil
Various
The Wire Tapper 12
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Wire Magazine, ,
Folk Rock/Free Jazz/Dub/Avantgarde/Hip Hop/Ambient/Experimental/Indie Rock
Norbert Möslang
Capture
2004, CD, Album, Cut
Arnold Dreyblatt
Point Source / Lapse
2003, 12", S/Sided, Ltd, Cle, Table Of The Elements, ,
Acoustic/Art Rock/Modern Classical/Experimental
Various
Batofar Cherche... La Suisse
2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Batofar, ,
Abstract/Musique Concrète/Modern Classical/Minimal/Ambient
Tetuzi Akiyama
Relator
2001, CD, Album, Slub Music
Tu M'
.01
2001, CD, Album, Cut
Tetuzi Akiyama / Taku Sugimoto / Toshimaru Nakamura
The Improvisation Meeting At Bar Aoyama
1999, CD, Album, Reset
The Wetware Trombone
Windharp
1995, CD, Album, For 4 Ears
Various
Neurotically Yours - A Tribute To The Saints
1993, CD, Comp, Still Sane Records
Various
Taste Test #1
1990
Sylvia Juncosa
Is
1990, ,
Folk Rock/Indie Rock
Various
Bad Alchemy Nr 9
1988, Cass, Comp, C45, Bad Alchemy, ,
Alternative Rock/Free Improvisation/Jazz-Rock/Avantgarde/Experimental
Various
Beyond The Wildwood - A Tribute To Syd Barrett
1987, ,
Alternative Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Latino Baby Jesus
Untitled
1986, Cass, S/Sided, Not On Label
Various
Monochrome Visions (For Dmitry Vasilyev)
2018, 120xFile, FLAC, Comp, KormDigitaal, ,
Experimental
Various
MV X: Monochrome Visions 2004 - 2014
2014, 3xCD, Comp, Ltd, Monochrome Vision, ,
Abstract/Ambient/Drone/Experimental/Industrial/Minimal/Musique Concrète/Noise
Various
14 Tracks: Haptic Perception
2013, 14xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Boomkat
Mike Shiflet
Secret Thirteen Mix 019
2012, File, MP3, Mixed, 192, Secret Thirteen Journal
Micromelancolié
Micromelancolié Mixtape
2012, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, International Tapes, ,
Drone/Experimental/Musique Concrète
Various
V-P V-F Is V-N Double [Field] Compilation Series, 203
2012, 2xCDr, Album, Winds Measure Recordings
Various
Dotolim USB
2012, M/Stick, Comp + 11xFile, WAV, Dotolim
Various
Viva Negativa! - A Tribute To The New Blockaders
2011, 7xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd, At War With False Noise, Auf Abwegen, Important Records (2), Alchemy Records (2), Uplink Records, ,
Industrial/Abstract/Drone/Glitch/Noise/Musique Concrète/Power Electronics/Field Recording/Experimental
Various
Activating The Medium XIV : Radio Transmissions : Chapter Two
2011, CDr, Comp, Ltd, Promo, 23five
Various
Below The Radar ...A Quiet Position Edition Two
2011, 18xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Wire Magazine, ,
Minimal/Abstract/Free Improvisation/Experimental
Various
Three Years In Nodar (Context-Specific Art Practices In Rural Portugal)
2011, 2xCD, Comp, Boo, Binaural Media
Various
Viva Negativa! A Tribute To The New Blockaders Vol. III : USA
2010, 2xCD, Comp, Important Records (2), ,
Abstract/Ambient/Industrial/Noise
Various
Michelangelo Antonioni - Trilogy And Epilogue
2010, 2xCD, Comp, and/OAR, ,
Abstract/Drone/Experimental
Various
V-p V-f Is V-n
2010, Cass, Comp, Ltd, C50, Winds Measure Recordings, ,
Noise/Field Recording/Ambient/Poetry/Drone/Experimental/Musique Concrète/Radioplay/Power Electronics/Minimal
Various
MonotypeRec. Sampler 01
2010, CD, Smplr, Monotype Records
Various
Send + Receive: 10 Years Of Sound
2009, DVD-D, Comp + DVD-V, Send + Receive Editions, ,
Musique Concrète/Abstract/Avantgarde/Drone/Post Rock/Experimental/Free Improvisation/Ambient/Dub Techno/Minimal
Various
Graceful Degradation: Variations
2008, CD, Album, Ltd, Sourdine
Various
Dolmen. Contemporary Art And Sound Series 2000 / 2006
2008, 2xCD, Comp, Dolmen Associates, ,
Abstract/Noise/Experimental/Free Improvisation/Minimal
Jon Mueller
Sampler
2008, CD, Promo, Radium (3), Table Of The Elements
Various
Yasujiro Ozu - Hitokomakura
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Enh, and/OAR, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Field Recording/Minimal
Various
Airport Symphony
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Room40, ,
Minimal/Abstract/Field Recording/Experimental/Ambient
Various
Atlantic Waves 2007 Festival Sampler
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Wire Magazine, ,
Glitch/Abstract/Minimal/Experimental/Ambient
Various
Radio Territories - Book CD
2007, CD, Album, S/Edition, Errant Bodies Press
Various
Sounds Unusual: Northern Territory Festival of New Music
2007, CDr, Comp, Ltd, Num, Not On Label
Noi
Desperation
2006, File, MP3, Mixed, 256, Escala Netlabel, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Ambient
Various
Viva Negativa! - A Tribute To The New Blockaders Volume I
2006, ,
Noise/Experimental/Industrial
Various
Void
2004, CD, Comp, Antifrost, Antifrost, ,
Abstract/Noise/Ambient
Various
Rural Psychogeography
2004, CD, Comp, Nexsound, ,
Abstract/Experimental/Ambient/Field Recording
Various
The End Of The Fear Of God
2004, CD, Comp, Tochnit Aleph, ,
Hardcore/Noise/Avantgarde/Experimental/Grindcore/Musique Concrète
Various
Intersection Radio - Session #1 - 2004
2004, M/Stick, MP3, WAV, Comp, Fibrr Records
Various
The Laptop And Electronic Music
2003, CD, Comp, Contemporary Music Review, ,
Glitch/Abstract/Noise/Experimental/Ambient
Various
Suffer / Enjoy
2002, CD, Comp, Antifrost
Various
Electrograph 02 - Athens Sound Media Festival 02
2002, CD, Mini, Comp, Antifrost, ,
Experimental/Minimal
Various
I've Never Thought You Would Have Done It [A Wedding Compilation]
2002, CDr, Rossbin
Unlogic Thing
Moisture For Nobodies Sessions Vol.18
2016, File, MP3, Mixed, Unofficial, Not On Label (Unlogic Thing)