Nikita Kudakov
Research Areas
- Rap-Performance
- Music Production
Vita
Academic Education
| 2019 | Semester abroad, University of Vienna |
| 2017–2021 | Master of Arts in Musicology, Goethe University Frankfurt, Master Thesis: "Comparing Music Production in Rap" |
| 2014–2017 | Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts, Music and Modern Media: Organization and Presentation, University of Marburg Bachelor Thesis: „Classic - Hip Hop - Rock: Concept albums in compare |
Career
| Since 2023 | PhD candidate, Department of Music, Max-Planck-Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt am Main |
| 2019–2022 | Student Research Assistant, Department of Music, Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt am Main |
| Since 2017 | Freelancer: Music- and video production |
Publications
Publications
Kudakov, N., Reuter, C., Cui, A.-X., Czedik-Eysenberg, I., Emmer, A. (2023). Dr. Dre vs. Everybody - Akustische Fingerabdrücke von Produzenten und Rappern. Fortschritte der Akustik - DAGA 2023, 49. Deutsche Jahrestagung für Akustik (pp. 983-986).
Kudakov, N., Reuter, C., Roos, M., Czedik-Eysenberg, I., & Emmer, A. (2022). Who is gonna make you dance? Einfluss von Musiker und Musikproduzent auf die Klanggestaltung im Rap. Fortschritte der Akustik - DAGA 2022, 48. Deutsche Jahrestagung für Akustik (pp. 814-817).
Conference Papers & Poster Presentations
Gernandt, E., Eggert, J., Fiehn, H., Kudakov, N., & Wald-Fuhrmann, M. (2022, September). Covid-19-Version-Songs: Emergence, characteristics, and receptions of a new kind of musical contrafactum [Poster Presentation]. International Conference of Students of Systematic Musicology (Sysmus), Ghent, Belgium.
Kudakov, N., Reuter, C., Roos, M., Czedik-Eysenberg, I., & Emmer, A. (2022, September).
"My bass is so loud, it could rip your clothes" - Timbre features of Rap [Poster Presentation]. 38th Annual Conference of the German Society for Music Psychology (DGM), Würzburg, Germany.
Kudakov, N., Reuter, C., Roos, M., Czedik-Eysenberg, & I., & Emmer, A. (2022, March). Who is gonna make you dance? Influence of musician and music producer on the sound design in rap [Poster Presentation]. 48th Annual Conference on Acoustics (DAGA), Stuttgart, Germany.
Awards & Grants
Awards & Grants
| 2022 | Fonds Darstellende Künste e.V., Neustart Kultur, Residency Funding, Project: Rap-Performances in compare |
| 2019 | Erasmus+ Programm, University of Vienna |