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Improvising with Bastl Kastle
Bastl instruments are well known for thinking outside the box of conventional synthesis, and the Kastle doesn’t disappoint- its one of the strangest and most intriguing things I’ve come across in a while. Its got to be one of … Continue reading
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Tagged bastl, bastl instruments, FM, kastle, sound module, synthesis
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Electromatronic 4 at Sonophilia, Lincoln 2nd October 2016
We were delighted to be asked by Amie Slavin to host an Electromatronic evening as part of Sonophilia, Lincolns festival of Sound and Music at St Nicholas Church, Lincoln. For this event we curated… Source: Electromatronic 4 at Sonophilia, Lincoln 2nd … Continue reading
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Electromatronic 3 at Margate
We started out Autumn series mini-tour at the wonderful Tom Thumb Theatre in Margate. This lovely intimate space made for a different atmosphere than the usual large open spaces we’ve played … Source: Electromatronic 3 at Margate
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Music Fail- God that sounds shit
There was an article posted in the Guardian website recently entitled Audio Fail that has got a lot of people in a lather; sound artists foamed at the mouth and spat blood on Facebook whilst more traditional composers behaved rather smugly … Continue reading
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CSMA album and interview
In January this year, myself and Chrissie signed our synth duo CSMA to Altitude Records- here is our first release. There is an accompanying interview here, which contains a spontaneous improvisation We will be performing … Continue reading
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Winter synth jam, Boxing day 2015
Last piece of 2015, this was an improv, with some pre-prepared sound design that Id done just before the Christmas holiday, specifically for this improvisation. There is a rough resemblance to Berlin-school electronic music here.
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Experimenting with algorithms and Novation Launchpad #4
In this next experiment I added the Korg MS20 being driven by the SQ-1 Sequencer as loop material but also made 2 process changes Drum machine and SQ1 synchronized by Ableton master clock Quantise being used on the recording … Continue reading
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Tagged ableton live, algorithmic composition, Korg MS20, korg SQ-1, novation launchpad
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Experimenting with algorithms and Novation Launchpad #3
Following on from yesterdays experiment with the Korg Ms20 and the launchpad algorithm I now subject the Korg volca beats drum machine to the same process- only with an addition that within each loop iteration (recording a new loop) one … Continue reading
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Experimenting with algorithms and Novation Launchpad #2
Following on from previous experiment, with this one I had streamlined the process and limited the input voices to one synthesizer the Korg MS20 (with effects) Also I streamlined the looping system in Ableton to only turn on a resampling … Continue reading
Multichannel synth drone set for Dear Serge in Romney Marsh
Originally posted on Graham Dunning:
On Saturday 19th September I’m playing a new set for Dear Serge at Art in Romney Marsh. The event is the launch of Caleb Madden’s new multichannel installation, the sounds of which I’ll incorporate into…
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