Indiana composer Landon Caldwell on his explorations in experimental sound

Landon Caldwell is a multidisciplinary artist and composer based in Indianapolis. His music blends experimental composition, improvisation, and ambient textures to create spaces that invite reflection and deep listening. His installation and sound-based work has been presented at venues including the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the Indiana State Museum, and The Terminal Kyoto in Japan. Landon is a vital presence in Indiana’s experimental music scene. Along with musician Mark Tester, he runs and curates Medium Sound, a cassette label in Indianapolis known for adventurous, boundary-pushing music. In addition to his solo work as a composer, Landon has recorded and performed with Mark Tester, Crazy Doberman, Burnt Ones, and Thee Open Sex, among others.