In 2014, Todd Capp was one of a small group of New York­based improvisers whose work was part of a study conducted by Amandine Pras and Gregoire Lavergne, the findings of which have been published in the journal Musicae Scientae:

Pras, A. (in press). Irréductibles défenseurs de la composition improvisée. To be published in A Home Away From Home ­ Improviser au 21ème siècle, special issue of Critical Studies in Improvisation / Études Critiques de l'Improvisation, vol. 10(2).

Pras, A., & Lavergne, G. (2015). L’échantillonnage dans l’improvisation : Rencontre de deux instigateurs du free jazz avec un jeune artiste de la scène noise à New York. Musicae Scientiae, vol. 19(4), pp. 433–451. doi: 10.1177/1029864915617821

Interviews and improvisations from that study have also been presented at the following conferences:

Cance, C., Cloiseau, G., & Pras, A. (2014). "Catching the waves and surfing your way out of them or into them" ­ Creativity in musicians’ discourse about free improvisation. Lecture presented at Language Culture and Mind VI ­ Inside/Out: Practice and Representation in Lublin, Poland, June 25, 2014.

Pras, A. (2014). Different approaches to free music improvisation in New York. Lecture presented at Vs. Interpretation in Prague, Czech Republic, July 19, 2014.

Pras, A., & Cance, C. (2014). Delving into special moments of free improvisation. Lecture presented at Perspectives on Musical Improvisations in Oxford, UK, September 11, 2014.

Lavergne, G., & Pras, A. (2014). To see within electronics and percussion improvisations. Lecture presented at the 9th Conference on Interdisciplinary Musicology in Berlin, Germany, December 5, 2014.