Gurli O.K.
Gurli Octavia Kofoed
Biography
Gurli O.K. is a composer, writer, and producer with formal training in songwriting and music production. She holds an MA in Creative Music Production, ICMP, London, 2025, and a BA in Songwriting, Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium, 2020. Her work spans composition, production, and release execution across EP and album formats.
Her professional record includes booking agreements with Beatbox Booking, 2017-2019, and Bullet Booking, 2019-2022, alongside recording and collaboration contracts with LACOBR, 2016-2018, and Sony, 2018-2020. Releases have been supported by live activity and radio support, including DR P6, DR P4, and BBC 6.
Her release catalogue includes the album I Could Be Blossoming Instead, 2021, and EP releases including Metanoia, 2019, Sony, as well as Lunacy, LACOBR, and Philophobia
Her practice has been developed through multi-year, remote practice as research across international contexts, combining field recording, demo development, composition, recording, writing, and production while moving between travel and studio environments, and her workflow spans anything from SSL to AirPods. Documented study and residency periods are listed for the UK, with additional residency and short-term work periods documented across the UK, France, Germany, and the US, 2017-2025. Additional working locations include Thailand, Malaysia, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Holland, India, Ireland.
Credentials
- MA, Creative Music Production, ICMP, London, 2025
- BA, Songwriting, Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium, 2020
Professional record
- Booking agreement, Beatbox Booking, 2017-2019
- Booking agreement, Bullet Booking, 2019-2022
- Recording and collaboration contract, LACOBR, 2016-2018
- Recording and collaboration contract, Sony, 2018-2020
Selected works
- I Could Be Blossoming Instead, album, 2021, eighteighteightyeight productions
- Metanoia, EP, 2019, Sony
- Lunacy, EP, 2017, LACOBR
- Philophobia, EP, 2017, LACOBR
International practice
- Multi-year remote practice as research across travel and studio environments
- Methods used in transit and on location: field recording, demo development, composition, recording, writing, production