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What the Future Sounded Like
Documentary about the the people of EMS (Electronic Music Studios) a group of avant-garde electronic musicians who utilized technology and experimentation to compose a futuristic electronic sound-scape for the New Britain.
Comprising of pioneering electronic musicians Peter Zinovieff and Tristram Cary and genius engineer David Cockerell, EMSs studio ( Read more... ) -
"Ephemera" at the Whitney Museum
On July 23, 2010 at 7pm, the following musicians interpreted "graphic score" by artist Christian Marclay: Sylvie Courvoisier (piano), John Zorn (saxophone), Ikue Mori (electronics), Mark Nauseef (percussion). Performance was filmed by Scott Clements. Video was posted by TheAwl.com, with permission of the Whitney Museum of American Art ( Read more... ) -
Ears are dazzled, touched by sound
You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com
A collective exploration of the sounds that surround us, this film features sounds and images inspired by sound diaries kept by local people in Yamaguchi, Japan. An intriguing portrait of the invisible, it attempts to reveal the magical quality of sounds that lies hidden in the everyday.
Many of the recordings were made with binaural ( Read more... ) -
Morton Feldman and Samuel Beckett - Neither
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WolframTones is an experiment in applying Wolfram's discoveries to the creation of music
At the core of A New Kind of Science is the idea of exploring a new abstract universe: a "computational universe" of simple programs. In A New Kind of Science, Wolfram shows how remarkably simple programs in his "computational universe" capture the essence of the complexity--and beauty--of many systems in nature.
WolframTones works by taking simple ( Read more... )
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