Sonic Instruments

our mission is to develop new technologies to break the limit of performing art we are devoted to making technologies accessible and inspiring to performing artists in the world. with our contribution, new artforms will emerge and existing artforms will become more expressive. our story sonic hits is founded in may 2017, by four passionate and ambitious youngsters – rex wang, alan liu, alicia jia and joe yan in atlanta, georgia. the three of them – rex, alan, joe were master students in georgia tech, in the same major – music technology. the opportunity for alicia to join the team, and the idea of starting a company together came from an unforgettable team project they did back in school, the moog hackathon. the hackathon was a competition which each team got to design a electronic instrument within 48 hours based on moog’s werkstatt synthesizer kit, and showcase the instrument with an original music piece written for the instrument. it was so intense that a lot of the teams couldn’t