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Aquasonic
https://www.facebook.com/thisisinsider/videos/1548372198803506/?autoplay_reason=all_page_organic_allowed&video_container_type=0&video_creator_product_type=2&app_id=2392950137&live_video_guests=0 This band plays its music underwater, and it's creepy and cool. Check out more at http://www.aquasonic.dk.
Max Richter Ensemble
Max Richter Ensemble LONDON Barbican, Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DS http://serious.org.uk/events/max-richter-ensemble1 Hailed as the most influential composer of his generation, Richter’s sound world blends a classical training with modern technology, with work including a series of acclaimed solo albums on FatCat and Deutsche Grammophon, concert and Ballet music, and scores for the award-winning films, including Waltz with Bashir and HBO’s The Leftovers. On this tour, … Continue reading Max Richter Ensemble
The greatest electronic albums of the 1950s and 1960s
https://thevinylfactory.com/features/the-greatest-electronic-albums-of-the-1950s-and-1960s-2/ Words: Joseph Morpurgo The great electronic albums of the 1970s get plenty of kudos – but what of their predecessors? Casual accounts of the history of electronic music tend to point back to familiar sources: Suicide’s babble’n’hum; Cluster, Klaus Schulze and the rest of the Krautrock squad; the stygian mulch-music of early … Continue reading The greatest electronic albums of the 1950s and 1960s
Bernie Krause spends his time now as a soundscape ecologist
He created sound for Apocalypse Now and has given a TED talk, but Bernie Krause spends his time now as a soundscape ecologist -- he records the natural world around us. And over time, he's noticed just how much you can *hear* the effects of global warming on our planet.
Above Below Betwixt Between, Every Which Way, Silence (For John Cage), Through
RICHARD SERRA BETWIXT BETWEEN, EVERY WHICH WAY, SILENCE (FOR JOHN CAGE), THROUGH MAY 7 - OCTOBER 22, 2016 https://www.gagosian.com/exhibitions/richard-serra--may-07-2016/exhibition-video "Richard Serra: Above Below Betwixt Between, Every Which Way, Silence (For John Cage), Through" Installation video Artworks © Richard Serra
The Japanese godfather of synthesizers who influenced Stevie Wonder has died
Isao Tomita, one of the progenitors of synthesized music, died Thursday. He was 84. Some EDM fans know him as one of the reasons the genre exists. He's generally regarded as a visionary for his 1970s electronic music albums. But Tomita’s influence extends beyond what we traditionally think of as “electronic” music. Stevie Wonder named Tomita … Continue reading The Japanese godfather of synthesizers who influenced Stevie Wonder has died
GREY GOO: GRAHAM DUNNING TALKS
http://www.theransomnote.com/music/interviews/grey-goo-graham-dunning-talks GREY GOO: GRAHAM DUNNING TALKS The creator of 'Mechanical Techno' explains life amongst machines. Graham Dunning’s recent tune, ‘Floating Worlds’, provided the soundtrack to the drizzly, post-BBC-Bake-Off Friday morning as I made my way towards Russell Square to meet him for a coffee. My anxieties over whether or not Mary Berry would remain … Continue reading GREY GOO: GRAHAM DUNNING TALKS
PoL # 22 Documentation
PoL # 21 Yellow-nosed broad-billed red-kneed a startling clatter | Excerpt
BMW TATE LIVE EXHIBITION: TEN DAYS SIX NIGHTS
BMW TATE LIVE EXHIBITION: TEN DAYS SIX NIGHTS SOLD OUTTATE MODERNPERFORMANCE BMW TATE LIVE EXHIBITION: TEN DAYS SIX NIGHTS NIGHT ONE 24 MARCH 2017 AT 18.30–23.50 Pepa Ubera and Josefina Camus Ellipsis Land 2016 Photo: Jesus Ubera Encounter contemporary art in a new way
Creative Controllers: Next Generation Interfaces for Audio & Music Creation
Marble Machine by Swedish band Wintergatan
https://www.facebook.com/Whoatastic/videos/506514559532059/ Marble Machine by Swedish band Wintergatan Wintergatan Youtube video: https://youtu.be/IvUU8joBb1Q Wintergatan Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/wintergatan Wintergatan Yotube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/wintergatan2000
Park Nights 2016: BBC Radio 3’s Late Junction – Serpentine Pavilion
https://www.facebook.com/events/692069607612117/ A live recording of BBC Radio 3’s Late Junction in the Serpentine Pavilion, featuring live sets by Bas Jan, Adam Christensen, yeah you and Evan Ifekoya Late Junction is a home for adventurous listeners on BBC Radio 3, broadcasting every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening from 11pm with a wild mix of mind bending … Continue reading Park Nights 2016: BBC Radio 3’s Late Junction – Serpentine Pavilion
ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn, NY
ShapeShifter Lab is a 4,200 square foot performance space in Park Slope/ Gowanus area in Brooklyn; we host the world’s most innovative artists who are looking for a flexible platform to present their work. Bass player Matthew Garrison, son of Jimmy Garrison (bass player for John Coltrane), is the co-owner and creative director with his business … Continue reading ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn, NY
Sonica – Kathy Hinde & Mark Lyken
Friday 5 February 2016 // 6pm – 10pm 6pm – 10pm, Installations: Kathy Hinde’s Tipping Point & Robbie Thomson’s The New Alps 8pm – 10pm, Double Bill Performance: Mark Lyken’s The Terrestrial Sea & NORTH OF X's [Sisi Lu] The Age of Digital / Analogue Saturday 6 February 2016 // 2pm – 10pm 2pm … Continue reading Sonica – Kathy Hinde & Mark Lyken
Sound Installation by Geometry Global Paris
MOTA - Museum of Transitory Art January 30, 2016 · Ljubljana, Slovenia · Sound Installation by Geometry Global Paris. https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fmotamuseum%2Fvideos%2F1038747452855321%2F&show_text=1&width=560
The difference between hearing and listening | Pauline Oliveros
https://youtu.be/_QHfOuRrJB8 Published on Nov 12, 2015 Sounds carry intelligence. If you are too narrow in your awareness of sounds, you are likely to be disconnected from your environment. Ears do not listen to sounds; the brain does. Listening is a lifetime practice that depends on accumulated experiences with sound; it can be focused … Continue reading The difference between hearing and listening | Pauline Oliveros
Eliane Radigue
Eliane Radigue's still, slow soundscapes made her an electronic music pioneer – so why has she abandoned the synthesiser, asks Pascal Wyse https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jun/16/eliane-radigue-electronic-music-interview Pascal Wyse Thursday 16 June 2011 22.30 BSTFirst published on Thursday 16 June 2011 22.30 BST In New York, 1970, Eliane Radigue met her first synthesiser. It was a Buchla, and looked – as … Continue reading Eliane Radigue
Cornell Launches Archive of 150,000 Bird Calls and Animal Sounds, with Recordings Going Back to 1929
40 Years Of Women In Electronic Music
Avant-garde and outsider arts site UbuWeb has shared a 40+ year audio retrospective of women in electronic music. http://ubu.com/sound/leidecker.html VARIATIONS #1. Transition. 28.04.2009 (58' 08'') Playlist [PDF] Transcript [PDF] The first episode of this overview of appropriative collage in music covers the years 1908 through 1961. The idea of a completely original piece of music is … Continue reading 40 Years Of Women In Electronic Music
Concrete and Green 