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Born in 1986 in Newport Beach, California.

Resides and works in San Juan Capistrano and Santa Barbara, California .

Education:

Doctor of Philosophy in Media Arts and Technology - University of California Santa Barbara

Master of Music in Theory and Composition - New York University

Bachelor of Arts in Music - University of California San Diego

Selected Exhibitions:

2025 (upcoming), Organoid Protonoesis I, ISEA 2025, Seoul, South Korea

2024, Organoid Protonoesis I, Unite to Light, Community Arts Workshop, Santa Barbara, CA

2024, Organoid Protonoesis I, MAT End of Year Show (group exhibition), UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA

2023, transLAB Synaptic Time Tunnel, ACM SIGGRAPH, Los Angeles, CA

2023, Bloom, MAT End of Year Show (group exhibition), UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA

2023, transLAB Synaptic Time Tunnel (excerpt), MAT End of Year Show (group exhibition), UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA

2023, transLAB Synaptic Time Tunnel (excerpt), Interaction Demonstration, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY

2022, Alloplex Bioaffective Worlds XR: Hydnum, MAT End of Year Show (group exhibition), UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA

2022, Hyperchaotic Trajectories, MAT End of Year Show (group exhibition), UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA

2021, Tuning Surface, MAT End of Year Show (group exhibition), UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA

2020, Moon Moons, MAT End of Year Show (group exhibition), UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA

2019, Apparatus Plangent, SOVO Magazine Issue 3.5 Opening Night, Los Angeles, CA

2019, Apparatus Plangent, MAT End of Year Show (group exhibition), UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA

Selected Publications:

Flatley, Diarmid. “Metacomposition and Transmodality.” 2025. PhD Dissertation, Media Arts and Technology. University of California, Santa Barbara.

Manoudaki, Nefeli, Iason Paterakis, Diarmid Flatley, Marcos Novak. 2024. “Alloplex BioAffective Worlds XR: ‘Hydnum.’” In Proceedings of the XXVII International Conference Ibero-American Society of Digital Graphics, Barcelona, November 13-15. iBAG-UIC.

Selected Releases:

2024, Depraver - Necrocryptic Obliteration, (upcoming)

2021, Laboratory Corporation - Quality Control EP, Self Released

2021, Depraver - Depraver / Vrenth Split, Nero One Records

2020, Depraver - Martyrs to an Absent Savior EP, Fake Analog Music

2018, Depraver - Suffering in the Coffin, Fake Analog Music / Redefining Darkness Records

2016, Grandma’s Organ - Overripe EP, Fake Analog Music

2016, Prime Constellation k=3 d=5 B={0 4 6} Part II, Fake Analog Music

2016, Prime Constellation k=3 d=5 B={0 4 6} Part I, Fake Analog Music

2012, Depraver - A Crippling Crush EP, Fake Analog Music

2012, Inverter - Gossamer (with It’s About To Get Cold In Here), Self Released

2011, Inverter - Winter (Split with It’s About To Get Cold In Here), Self Released