Adam_is

Michael Adamis (born 1980) started learning piano at the age of five and quit simultaneously. At the age of thirteen he acquires his first bass guitar and plays in a not-worth-mentioning school group for a few months before being kicked out. Having studied environmental art, printmaking & painting at the university of art and design of Helsinki and the School of Fine Arts of Athens, he also becomes interested in sound as an art medium. With various collaborations and aliases Adamis has conducted burial rites, weddings and other liturgies as Putsum, Eco-Punk Propaganda as Zombie Penguin & the Glory Holes, propaganda cooking lessons as Jeff the Chef and has created sound installations. He is performing solo as Adam_is and with others in Manic Strip Teachers, Old Fashioned Donkeys, Idiot Stroszek and The Hipsters of Mercy.