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	~~Dizzy Banjo / Robert Thomas is a composer who creates pioneering interactive music projects.~~
	His virtual worlds related work includes creating the music for the first soundtrack to a virtual location commissioned by the Mexican Tourist board, Costa Rica Tourist boards Cocos Island project, the pioneering SL-voice music generation 'Parsec' project, Dynafleur and IO:Redux commissioned by Princeton University.
	~~His media music clients include Revlon, Czech National Radio, Nintendo/Curve Studios and HRH Queen of England / Jersey Heritage Trust.~~
	In 2009 he became CCO at RjDj, a revolutionary iPhone app, overseeing production and user experience design, producing interactive music with Hans Zimmer, AIR, Carl Craig, Little Boots, Bookashade, Jimmy Edgar, Chiddy Bang, Fabrice Lig, Kirsty Hawkshaw, Acid Pauli / Console, and Kids on DSP. These projects include Inception the App, which was over 3 million times in its first month of release.
	His work has been featured in many media outlets including WIRED, Reuters, Bloomberg, MTV, The Guardian, NME, and MIT Press. He regularly gives talks and demos about interactive music design at universities including Berklee College of Music, Full Sail University and MIT Media Lab.

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Dizzy Banjo at 12:08, 9 August 2009

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	'''Dizzy Banjo''' ( Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 ) or Robert Thomas ~~( born May 17~~, ~~1974 near London, UK )~~ is a composer ~~and sound designer best known for his work~~ on virtual world ~~soundtracks, installation art~~ and ~~machinima soundtracks~~. He work often explores non linear ~~soundtrack~~ methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software, keystrokes, mouse gestures and avatar movement.		'''Dizzy Banjo''' ( Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 ) or Robert Thomas, is a reactive music composer who has worked on a number of innovative projects in various digital environments. He created the first major virtual world soundtrack for Mexico's official presence in SL - Visit Mexico. He has also created a large scale soundtrack for Costa Rica in SL.

			He is currently working at RJDJ : [http://rjdj.me/] A company who make a revolutionary iPhone app which creates reactive music from your surroundings and actions.

			His music installation work often explores non linear musical methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software, keystrokes, mouse gestures and avatar movement.

	Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.		Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.
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	[http://secondlife.com/showcase/blog.php?blog_category=5]		[http://secondlife.com/showcase/blog.php?blog_category=5]

	He also writes a blog ~~investigating soundtracking virtual worlds~~ here : [http://dizzybanjo.wordpress.com/]		He also writes a blog here : [http://dizzybanjo.wordpress.com/]

	Dizzy also organises '''Metamusic''', a SL group of musicians, scripters, builders and designers interested in pushing the boundaries of what is possible with music and sound in Second Life. This group had a series of text based discussions in late 2007, and Dizzy plans to host a series of voice based panels, in conjunction with some members of Linden Lab at some point in 2008. He is also creating a series of Metamusic video podcasts documenting various sound and music installtion projects around the SL Grid. The first ( on Bid Messmer's "Remedy Exploration" ) can be found here : [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXPJb_KdRGw]		Dizzy also organises '''Metamusic''', a SL group of musicians, scripters, builders and designers interested in pushing the boundaries of what is possible with music and sound in Second Life. This group had a series of text based discussions in late 2007, and Dizzy plans to host a series of voice based panels, in conjunction with some members of Linden Lab at some point in 2008. He is also creating a series of Metamusic video podcasts documenting various sound and music installtion projects around the SL Grid. The first ( on Bid Messmer's "Remedy Exploration" ) can be found here : [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXPJb_KdRGw]

	Dizzy is also a contributing Second Life arts editor with SLNN.		During its time of activity, Dizzy is also a contributing Second Life arts editor with SLNN.

	==Interviews and Panel Discussions==		==Interviews and Panel Discussions==
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	Panel : Nexeus Fatale, Keiko Takamura, Hep Shepherd, Slim Warrior, Dizzy Banjo, Benton Wunderlich. Panel hosted by Blondin Linden.		Panel : Nexeus Fatale, Keiko Takamura, Hep Shepherd, Slim Warrior, Dizzy Banjo, Benton Wunderlich. Panel hosted by Blondin Linden.

	====Metaverse Week in Review ~~on Operator 11~~====		====Metaverse Week in Review====
	Dizzy often contributes to Metaverse Week in Review, an Operator 11 show hosted by Malburns Writer and Tara Yeats :		Dizzy often contributes to Metaverse Week in Review, an Operator 11 show hosted by Malburns Writer and Tara Yeats :

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	====Musical Sound design for SCDA Estates====		====Musical Sound design for SCDA Estates====
	Dizzy provided sound design for a series of interactive vendors for this, Scope Cleaver Design's rental estate in Second Life.		Dizzy provided sound design for a series of interactive vendors for this, Scope Cleaver Design's rental estate in Second Life.



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	'''Dizzy Banjo''' ( Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 ) or Robert Thomas ( born May 17, 1974 ~~in Welwyn Garden City~~, ~~England~~ ) is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software, keystrokes, mouse gestures and avatar movement.		'''Dizzy Banjo''' ( Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 ) or Robert Thomas ( born May 17, 1974 near London, UK ) is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software, keystrokes, mouse gestures and avatar movement.

	Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.		Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.

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	'''Dizzy Banjo''' ( Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 ) or Robert Thomas ( born May 17, 1974 in Welwyn Garden City, England ) is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software, keystrokes ~~and~~ mouse gestures.		'''Dizzy Banjo''' ( Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 ) or Robert Thomas ( born May 17, 1974 in Welwyn Garden City, England ) is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software, keystrokes, mouse gestures and avatar movement.

	Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.		Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.

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	Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.		Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.

	Dizzy is an official Second Life Linden Lab (R) Solution Provider (SLDEV) - Music and Sound Consultant.		Dizzy is an official Second Life Linden Lab (R) Solution Provider (SLDEV) - Music and Sound Consultant. [http://secondlife.com/solution_providers/listings.php?id=1876]

	He was featured on the official Linden Lab showcase blog on Mon 28th Jan 2008 :		He was featured on the official Linden Lab showcase blog on Mon 28th Jan 2008 :

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	'''Dizzy Banjo''' Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 or Robert Thomas ( born May 17, 1974 in Welwyn Garden City, England ) is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software, keystrokes and mouse gestures.		'''Dizzy Banjo''' ( Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 ) or Robert Thomas ( born May 17, 1974 in Welwyn Garden City, England ) is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software, keystrokes and mouse gestures.

	Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.		Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.

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	'''Dizzy Banjo''' Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 or Robert Thomas ( born May 17, 1974 in Welwyn Garden City, England ) is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software and mouse gestures.		'''Dizzy Banjo''' Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 or Robert Thomas ( born May 17, 1974 in Welwyn Garden City, England ) is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software, keystrokes and mouse gestures.

	Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.		Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.

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	'''Dizzy Banjo''' Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 / Robert Thomas born May 17, 1974 in Welwyn Garden City, England is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software and mouse gestures.		'''Dizzy Banjo''' Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 or Robert Thomas ( born May 17, 1974 in Welwyn Garden City, England ) is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software and mouse gestures.

	Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.		Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.

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	'''Dizzy Banjo''' Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from it - including unusual uses of VOIP software and mouse gestures.		'''Dizzy Banjo''' Rez Day : Jan 30 2005 / Robert Thomas born May 17, 1974 in Welwyn Garden City, England is a composer and sound designer best known for his work on virtual world soundtracks, installation art and machinima soundtracks. He work often explores non linear soundtrack methods and some of his projects have pioneered new ways of tracking group behaviour and creating musical soundtracks from them - including unusual uses of VOIP software and mouse gestures.

	~~Dizzy Banjo is the avatar of Robert Thomas, a London based composer.~~ Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.		Dizzy Banjo Music and Sound, also the name of his music company, works in various other fields of media composition, including radio, advertising and video game soundtracks.

	Dizzy is an official Second Life Linden Lab (R) Solution Provider (SLDEV) - Music and Sound Consultant.		Dizzy is an official Second Life Linden Lab (R) Solution Provider (SLDEV) - Music and Sound Consultant.