is a multidisciplinary performer and producer. A graduate of Wesleyan University (BA) and Bard College (MFA), was awarded a 2001 Artist-in-Residence and 2003 Van Lier Fellowship from Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center.
He has performed or recorded with David S. Ware, William Parker, Matthew Shipp, Marlies Yearby, Rob Reddy, Roy Campbell Quartet, Spring Heel Jack, Anti-Pop Consortium, Anthony Braxton, DJ Spooky, El-P, Carl Hancock Rux, Vernon Reid/DJ Logic's Yohimbe Brothers, and George Lewis, among others. Brown is the founding music director of Silver-Brown Dance. Brown's own albums include Soul at the Hands of the Machine, The Beat Kids' Open Rhythm System, Black Dreams 1.0, and Handeheld. His one-man theatre piece, Robeson In Space, premiered at Luna Stage in Montclair, NJ October 2005.
He is currently at work on The Beat Kids' new recording Sound Magazine, a large group performance piece Postcolonial Bacchanale, and several other projects. He is an Adjunct Professor at NYU's Clive Davis School of Recorded Music and Gallatin School