Mr Martin Koszolko
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Position |
Casual |
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School / |
Media and Communication |
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Contact Details |
+(61 3) 9925 0864 |
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Location |
Building: 36 |
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College/Portfolio |
Design & Social Context |
Key activities
Work responsibilities:
Martin teaches the following subjects:
- Computer Sound Production (BA Music Industry – RMIT University)
- Incorporate Interactive Technology into Performance (Advanced Diploma of Sound Production – RMIT University)
Martin previously taught the following subjects and courses:
- Sound Design in Games (B.A Games Graphics Design – RMIT University)
- Home Audio Production (RMIT Training Pty)
Qualifications
1995 – 2001 Masters degree in Philosophy
2002 – 2003 Certificate IV in Audio Engineering
Including selected modules from Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – Major: Recording Arts
Professional memberships
A member of PPCA (Phonographic Performance Company of Australia). 2008 to present.
Writer Full Member of the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS). 2003 to present.
A member of Clan Analogue Recordings board: Electronic Arts Collective and a record label. 2004 to present.
Musical Performer membership to PBS Radio, Melbourne. 2010 to 2011.
Personal website
Research
Selected music production projects
- Producer, writer: ‘Freedom, what for? – single (Discotexas)
- Producer, writer: ‘Fragile Disco’ – EP, Album (Discotexas)
- Producer, writer: ‘It Is Like That’ - single (Discotexas)
- Co-Producer: 'In Version: Dub Selections' – album (Clan Analogue)
- Co-Producer, writer: 'Re Cognition: the Clan Analogue Legacy Collection' – album (Clan Analogue)
- Producer, writer: 'Double Exposure' – album (Clan Analogue/Creative Vibes)
- Producer, writer: 'Promise' – single (Clan Analogue/Creative Vibes)
- Producer, writer: 'Anarchy Monarchy' – EP (Las Machinas)
- Producer, writer: 'Switch On' – single (Clan Analogue/Creative Vibes)
- Producer, writer: ‘Remix This’ – single (Las Machinas)
- Producer, writer: We Think You’re Dishy (Koshowko Remix) – single (Clan Analogue)
- Producer, writer: ‘ Rycerze Dzieciom’ – single (Las Machinas)
Martin has been also responsible for production and remixes for Philosophy Of Sound, Kamp!, Koshowko, Mirror People, Disco Stu, B(if)tek, Winduptoys, Valley Forge as well as reworking of Severed Heads’ ‘Ugly Twenties’ among other production credits. Other composition credits include appearances on numerous compilation albums.
Selected music video production projects or sound post production for movies credits
- Executive Producer: 'Plug In, Switch On' – documentary
- Executive Producer, Authoring, Graphics Coordinator: 'Re Cognition: the Clan Analogue Legacy Collection' – DVD Package
- Music Composer, Sound Recordist: 'Revolving Door' – animated documentary
- Music Composer: ‘Whale’ – Environmental ad, short movie
- Sound Engineer, Mastering Engineer: ‘Bowling For Zimbabwe’ – documentary
- Producer: 'We Think You're Dishy' – video clip
- Director, Producer: ‘Lose What We Have’ – video clip
- Director, Producer: 'Promise' – video clip
- Director, Producer: 'It's Time Now' – video clip
- Director, Producer: ‘They Are The Law’ – video clip
- Director, Producer, Editor: ‘The Story (Artificial 'Wrinkle Rhythm' Remix)’ – video clip
- Producer, Co-Editor: ‘Remix This’ – video clip
Podcasts
- Stanley vs. Koshowko
- Koshowko Podcast
Selected conferences and panels
Australasian Sound Recording Association 2010 Conference – researchpaper.
RMIT Media Studies Symposium – research paper.
Face The Music 2010 Melbourne – attendee, workshop participant.
Institute Of Sound 2005 & 2009 Melbourne – workshop and panel facilitator.
This Is Not Ar, Sound Summit 2008 Newcastle – Panelist, music documentary presenter.
Song Summit ‘S3’ 2008 Sydney – attendee, workshop participant.
Guest lectures and workshops
Lectures and workshops on Sound Production and Audio Mastering for Clan Analogue’s Institute of Sound 2005 to 2009.
Guest Lecture and tutorials on ‘Sound Production’ for Postgraduate Journalism Course (RMIT University) 2009.
Guest lecture on ‘Music Industry’, Kangan Batman Institute of TAFE 2008.
Selected grants, awards, and festival screenings
Recipient of Arts Victoria grant in the Contemporary and Live Music Development program - 2012
Winner of ‘My Worldview Competition’ for a short film: ‘Global Citizens – Global Perspectives’ – 2011
SoundKilda 2011 – Australian Music Video Competition – part of St Kilda Film Festival (finalist)
Recipient of a research grant from RMIT University for a project: ‘A contemporary perspective on the 1980s in music and its impact on popular culture in the 2000s.’ 2010.
Recipient of a research grant from RMIT University for a project: ‘Exploration of QR Codes as a way of incorporating interactivity in a music video’ 2009
Recipient of RMIT Union Arts Grant for the production and a music release of ‘Fragile Disco’ by Philosophy Of Sound 2009.
Finalist of the 2009 International Songwriting Competition with the song ‘The Story’ in the Dance/Electronica category.
Special mention in the Best Songwriter category in The Music Aid Song Contest and Music Awards in 2010.
‘Remix This’ song and video selected to screen at the 5th ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival in Berlin (Germany) and 19th Yach Film Festival in Gdansk (Poland). (Music and video produced by Martin Koszolko).
‘We Think You’re Dishy (Koshowko Remix)’ song and video selected to screen at the 19th Yach Film Festival in Gdansk (Poland). (Music and video produced by Martin Koszolko).
The Southern Panoramas' Contemporary Investigations Acquisition Prize, Sao Paulo (Brazil). "HRAFF Jury Prize" at the Human Rights Arts & Film Festival (Melbourne). Dendy Award nomination for Most Innovative short film - awarded to ‘Revolving Door’ - an animated documentary (music and additional sound recording – Martin Koszolko).