Sanne Krogh Groth is Associate professor in Musicology and office director at Sound Environment Center at Lund University, and editor-in-chief of the academic section of the online journal Seismograf. Groth's research addresses historiographic, aesthetic, political and institutional issues within the fields of contemporary music, electronic music and sound art in the 20th and 21st century.

She is a participant in the research project Java-Futurism that investigates the conundrum of why noise music is a political provocation in Indonesia, a country in which few people otherwise worry or are upset about noise.