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Tom Barton

Tom Barton is an adventurous and multifaceted vocalist, composer and voice teacher. His unique work is acclaimed for its stylistic reimagining, seamless blurring of acoustic and electronic boundaries, live looping and processing, and masterful vocal performances.

Tom is among only a handful of voice teachers in the world being trained directly by pioneer of contemporary vocal pedagogy, Jeannette LoVetri, to become a faculty member of Somatic Voicework – a groundbreaking singing training methodology taught to thousands of singing teachers, university faculty and professional singers worldwide.

Album

Voyage

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Terrarium; Night Drive; 3024; Hypertrophy; Body 2.0; The Round Room; Metamorphosis

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News: Recording

Melbourne Improvising Iconoclasts Unite For Transcendent Free Jazz/Electronic Debut

Melbourne Improvising Iconoclasts Unite For Transcendent Free Jazz/Electronic Debut

Voyage, the debut collaboration between vocalist Tom Barton, guitarist Diego Villalta and pianist Nathan Liow, is a completely improvised odyssey transmuting real-time performance into sonic sculpture – a spellbinding journey through mystical darkness erupting into moments of transcendent awe. Across evolving orbits of looped and layered vocals, fractals of effected electric guitar, and ethereal pulsating synth ...

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Wherever I Will Be

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: Wherever I Will Be.

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Article: Album Review

Tom Barton: Wherever I Will Be

Read "Wherever I Will Be" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Australian vocalist Tom Barton's “Wherever I Will Be," released as a standalone single in September of 2020, is, at its core, a meditation on life and loss. Extremely personal, revealing lyrics that recall “a beautiful and devastating conversation" that the singer had with his mother before her passing, it's a slow and somewhat intense offering that ...

Album

Connections

Label: Bartone Music
Released: 2015
Track listing: Trust; Sensei; Prelude to the Bus Ride; Growing Up; A Forming Universe; Dawn; One Night of Hedonism (One Day of Vegetables); The Bus Ride.

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Trust

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Label: Bartone Music
Released: 2015
Duration: 06:02

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Article: Extended Analysis

Tom Barton & Diego Villalta: Connections

Read "Tom Barton & Diego Villalta: Connections" reviewed by Phil Barnes


There's something other worldly about this collaboration between innovative jazz vocalist Tom Barton and guitarist/composer Diego Villalta. Recorded in Osaka and inspired by the duo's experiences touring Japan the collection is wholly improvised, showcasing a broad range and variety of styles yet remaining coherent enough to suggest it could only have been this way. Barton describes ...

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Article: Album Review

Tom Barton & Diego Villalta: Connections

Read "Connections" reviewed by Roger Farbey


This is the second album by Australian vocalist Tom Barton, the first being Aspirations (2014) and is an entirely improvised affair. On Connections Barton shares the credits with fellow countryman Diego Villalta on guitar and was recorded at Studio Osaka Recording, Osaka, Japan, whilst the pair were on tour in early 2015. Harmonium-like looped ...

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News: Recording

Australian Duo Tom Barton And Diego Villalta Release "Connections" – Improvisations From Japan

Australian Duo Tom Barton And Diego Villalta Release "Connections" – Improvisations From Japan

Innovative jazz vocalist Tom Barton has joined with guitarist/composer Diego Villalta to release an album of improvised works recorded in Osaka, Japan, in early 2015. This album is the duo’s first recording, following years of musical collaboration between the Victorian College of the Arts graduates. Connections features daring explorations into the sublime and surreal, sketched with ...


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