Index

A reading view of the published work. Explore the project map or open the portfolio PDF.

  1. demonstration_01: anomalous

    Sam Hoyek’s six-track debut EP shapes improvised recordings into unstable spatial worlds of piano, strings, distortion, breakbeats, and digital interference.

  2. demonstration_01_ep_text

    The text accompanying demonstration_01: anomalous follows the record through instability, memory, discipline, self-expression, and the undoing of the self.

  3. 01 — init

    The opening track of demonstration_01: anomalous moves from reverberant piano and surging strings into corrupted static, distortion, and uncertainty.

  4. 02 — 2ras

    A track from demonstration_01: anomalous built from fuzz chords, guitar, voices, drones, and piano moving through an intrusive inner monologue.

  5. 03 — clk_bmm!

    A track from demonstration_01: anomalous in which sequenced piano and processed violin snowball from gentle call-and-response into clicks, booms, and fracture.

  6. 04 — guitarlude

    A compact surge of rolling guitar distortion from demonstration_01: anomalous, positioned between clk_bmm! and beach_day.

  7. 05 — beach_day

    A track from demonstration_01: anomalous that turns comfort oppressive through silvery sweeps, strings, distorted synthesizers, massive drums, and guitar.

  8. 06 — postcore

    The closing track of demonstration_01: anomalous drives piano, distortion, corrupted electronics, violin, guitar, and breakbeats toward ecstatic decentralization.

  9. postcore_mix01

    postcore_mix01 aired on Radio Alhara on May 14, 2026, following the premiere of Sam Hoyek's debut EP, demonstration_01: anomalous.

  10. Play Something for Putting the Chickens to Sleep

    Avius’s 2026 single featuring Sam Hoyek on guitar, later included on the album humanForm.

  11. Dark Light

    Sam Hoyek’s original soundtrack for a documentary following three emerging artists in Damascus, Syria, treating intuitive naivety as a generative condition.

  12. Kill It With Hammers

    An essay reading Deleuze’s Nietzsche through complete nihilism, artistic creation, and Foucault’s joyous anti-fascist ethics.

  13. Fascism Here / Fascism There <3

    An essay on Foucault’s Preface to Anti-Oedipus that treats fascism as an ethical problem of desire, power, and internalized authority.

  14. Building The Church

    A worldbuilding project in which Gordon Ramsay attempts to embody creation as worship and spiritual practice as the loss of individuality and separateness.

  15. samhoyek.studio

    Sam Hoyek’s designed public interface: an archive, listening environment, nonlinear project map, shop, and contact system for a transdisciplinary practice.

  16. Drawings, Vol. 1

    A book-length archive of Sam Hoyek’s drawings, poems, notes, formative experiences, and automatic marks gathered across several years.

  17. love_

    A transdisciplinary installation by Sam Hoyek combining synchronized sound, video, programmed strobing light, and a suspended metal lamp sculpture.

  18. cuts/stitches

    A body of work exploring apparent wounds and makeshift healing through distressed organic material, drawing, writing, and cuts joined with cable ties.

  19. beef, beef, not cow, not cow

    A visual-art project exploring identity, poetry, transcendence, self-sacrifice, consumption, and creation through the distinction between cow and beef.

  20. Reconstruction

    A painting about destruction, rebuilding, propaganda, and the problem of reclaiming agency without restoring damaged structures of power.