Jad Atoui is a Beirut-based sound artist and improviser whose work spans live performances, compositions, installations, and workshops. He composes and performs electronic and electro-acoustic music. Atoui has performed and worked with musicians such as John Zorn, Pauline Oliveros, Laurie Anderson, Chuck Bettis, Tarek Atoui, Sharif Sehnaoui, and Anthony Sahyoun. He has also directed and co-directed workshops at Marfa Sounding, Ashkal Alwan and the Beirut Synthesizer Center. Commissioned work includes residencies at The Stone (NYC), The National Sawdust (NYC), the Beirut Art Center, the Arab Image Foundation and The Sharjah Art Foundation.

In 2015, Atoui spearheaded the Biosonics project in collaboration with scientist Ivan Marazzi in order to incorporate bio-sonification of behaviors as compositional tools. The project was later published in John Zorn’s Arcana XVIII and premiered at The National Sawdust as part of The Stone’s commissioning series. Atoui has released with musician Anthony Sahyoun their Duo NP. They released their first album Lattices on the Ruptured label. Recent musical ventures also include participation in Kinematik's Ensemble 1 release Al-Jadi.