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Twitter Links Cross-section of a tree played like a record on a turntable
This music -- which sounds like a moody piano soundtrack for a existentialist movie about a rainy day -- is made by slicing a…

January 19 2012, 8:54am | Comments
Portfolio GLTI.CH Karaoke IV: Where Will You Sing?

October 16 2011, 7:07am | Comments
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August 19 2011, 2:16pm | Comments
Link Pitchfork Interviews: Björk
Björk's forthcoming Biophilia is an album. It's also an iPad app suite featuring interactive programs for each of its 10 songs... and a treatise on the natural world that involves…

July 4 2011, 12:02pm | Comments
Link “Primal Sound” by rainer maria rilke
it must have been when i was a boy at school that the phonograph was invented. at any rate it was at that time a chief object of public wonder;…

March 10 2011, 10:10am | Comments
Link Francis Fukuyama on Why Analog Is Often Better…
Visual and audio reproduction have undergone massive changes as their underlying technologies shifted from analog to digital over the past two decades. It's clear that it is far more convenient…

March 9 2011, 11:02am | Comments
Link Post-Digital Aesthetics and the return to Modernism
What is it that constitutes (a) post-digital art, and how can it be thought in terms of aesthetic theory – or even post-aesthetic theory? In one sense, post-digital(1) refers to…

February 27 2011, 5:57am | Comments
Link The Loneliest Whale in the World
...this particular baleen whale has apparently been tracked by NOAA since 1992, using a "classified array of hydrophones employed by the Navy to monitor enemy submarines." It sings at 52…

February 25 2011, 11:04am | Comments
Link Alvin Lucier: I am Sitting in a Room
"I am sitting in a room different from the one you are in now. I am recording the sound of my speaking voice and I am going to play it…

February 16 2011, 7:48am | Comments
Link UBUWeb Sound - DJ Food: Raiding the 20th…
"On January 18th 2004, Strictly Kev premiered the original 'Raiding The 20th Century' on XFM's 'The Remix' show in London. It was a 40 minute attempt to catalogue the history…

November 6 2010, 6:07pm | Comments
Link The Endpoint of All Gravity Is the Grave…
On July 29, as part of its Sender, Carrier, Receiver program, Triple Canopy presented a briefing on the activities of the International Necronautical Society's Berlin Inspectorate at Program. As heard…

September 30 2010, 4:35pm | Comments
Link …glitches without borders (contd.) « GlitchBlog
[in continuation/response to Rosa’s post responding to Kyle's post responding to Evan's post] Inherent in glitch art is a denial for codification. Attempts to [con/de]fine this phenomenon, which by it’s…

September 11 2010, 5:29am | Comments
Link Ignoring the mainstream, spreading enthusiasm for difficult music…
Chris Bohn is the editor of London-based monthly music magazine The Wire. Subtitled “Adventures in Modern Music”, the magazine has covered the alternative, the underground, the experimental, the avant-garde and…

March 29 2010, 8:51am | Comments
Link Two podcasts about sound art
"Starting with the precedents set by Charles Ives and John Cage, VARIATIONS presents the principal milestones of Sampling Music, looking at examples from 20th century composition, popular art and the…

March 21 2010, 12:48pm | Comments
Link Symphony in J flat
What prevents Bohlen-Pierce from becoming unpleasant, dissonant noise is the fact that is not merely an avant-garde musician taking a hacksaw to our current musical system for sheer destructive glee.…

March 10 2010, 12:55am | Comments
Podcast /noise : Unique or forgotten cover tracks

February 20 2010, 5:07am | Comments
Podcast /noise : Songs We’ve Never Heard Before From Records We’ve Never Played…

February 12 2010, 6:39am | Comments
Link The Radio as an Apparatus of Communication
by Bertolt Brecht In our society one can invent and perfect discoveries that still have to conquer their market and justify their existence; in other words discoveries that have not…

January 6 2010, 8:16am | Comments
Link █░LAST░█░M░I░D░I░█ █░BACKGROUND░█
It is an internet radio, a cyberspace shuttle, and a kind of archive. LMB takes you on a journey through an almost forgotten web that is loud, colorful, often "personal",…

December 8 2009, 4:04am | Comments
Portfolio Podcasts Ahoy!

December 7 2009, 12:44pm | Comments
Portfolio Announcing: MachineMachine Radio!

October 30 2009, 5:18am | Comments
Link Serpentine Gallery: Poetry Marathon - Holly Pester
Holly Pester is a performance poet currently working on a project with the Barry Museum in Manchester. I, raven, the is about the relationship between words and sound, and the…

October 18 2009, 3:29pm | Comments
Misc Voiceworks | Holly Pester A collaborartion between Joshua Kaye (composer) and Holly Pester (poet and text artist) Presidents Birds and Even At the conception of this project Kaye and…

June 11 2009, 12:08am | Comments

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