AI-native audio plugin host control via Model Context Protocol. Enables Claude and other LLMs to interact with professional audio plugins through Carla.
TypeScript MCP Audio AI
Andrew Grathwohl
Software Developer, Systems Architect & Audio Engineer
Nashville, Tennessee
About
Software developer, systems architect, and audio engineer specializing in real-time media processing, AI integrations, and accessibility technology. Creator of production audio tools, MCP servers for creative applications, and infrastructure for independent content distribution. US Patent holder for algorithmic voice casting.
Fifteen years building multimedia systems, distributed platforms, and developer tools. I write DSP algorithms, deploy P2P infrastructure, and build AI integrations for real-time media processing.
Technical Expertise
Languages
RustCC++SwiftNode.jsTypeScriptPythonGolangElixir
Frameworks
Next.jsReactElectronTauriVue 3RemixReact NativeFastAPIPhoenix
Audio DSP / ML
PyTorchDemucslibrosapedalboardJACKFFmpegSoXrubatorustffthoundpyebur128pyloudnormTorchAudioSpeechBrainSpaCy
Databases & Storage
PostgreSQLSupabaseHAMMER2GlusterFSZFS/OpenZFSBtrfsCephIPFSJuiceFSXFS
Infrastructure
GCPAWSDockerKubernetesTerraformNixAnsibleModalVercel
Networking
bird2FRRNginxVarnishNetboxntop-ngKamailioFreeSWITCHWebRTCSTUN/TURN
System Tools
sysctlcpupowerbcc/bpftraceperftcpdumpRT_PREEMPT
Operating Systems
GNU/LinuxFreeBSDDragonFly BSDmacOSVyOSNuttXpfSenseRouterOSJunos OSNixOS
Open Source Projects
Real-time text protocol converter for LLM streaming. Converts LLM output to ITU-T T.140 format for accessibility and telecommunications.
TypeScript Accessibility LLM Real-time
MCP server enabling AI agents to interact with SuperCollider for algorithmic composition and sound synthesis.
TypeScript MCP SuperCollider Music
Accessibility service for LLM streaming output. Makes AI responses accessible through screen readers and assistive technologies.
TypeScript Accessibility LLM
AI-powered music composition toolkit. Tools and utilities for algorithmic and generative music creation.
Music AI Composition
Pair Vibecoding Protocol - A framework for collaborative AI-assisted development sessions.
Development AI Collaboration
Platforms & Products
Tube.sh
Peer-to-peer creator platform for independent media distribution
Part of the Problem
Premium subscription service for Dave Smith's political podcast (150k downloads/episode)
multipli.city
Sonic multiplicities platform for experimental audio
Sonic Multiplicities
YouTube channel for experimental audio and electronic music performances
inbox.audio
Email-to-audio summarization service powered by AI
pvp.codes
Pair Vibecoding Protocol - collaborative AI-assisted development framework
mediocre
AI-powered music composition toolkit and generative audio tools
Rob Bernstein Comedy
Comedy and podcast production platform
Interviews & Media
The Awful Music Podcast
Episode 7: "The Government Created The Beatles, Spotify is Killing Music" — A deep dive into music industry economics, streaming platform criticism, and audio engineering philosophy.
Music For All
Discussion on technology, audio production, and building software for musicians.
Experience
May 2025 - November 2025
October 2024 - April 2025
July 2024 - September 2024
December 2023 - Present
August 2020 - September 2023
August 2017 - June 2020
April 2016 - August 2017
January 2016 - April 2016
September 2015 - December 2015
Backend Engineer
Overture.me
New York, NY
December 2014 - April 2015
September 2013 - December 2014
October 2011 - September 2013
US Patent #9412395 — Narrator selection by comparison to preferred recording features (Algorithmic voice casting using spectral analysis, GMMs, and neural networks)
Education
Bachelor's of Science, Recording Arts
Indiana University, Jacobs School of Music — Computer Music Concentration
August 2007 - July 2011