VOICING UP “Voicing Up – How women* artists of colour working in electronic music practice empowerment, survival and resistance.” SoundCloud. (2018). VOICING UP. [online] Available at: https://soundcloud.com/shanti-suki-osman/voicing-up [Accessed 23 Nov. 2020]. Attempting a response Based on what it was that I liked about VOICING UP I decided to have a modulated voice speaking throughout the entire …
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Joel Stern, research and lecture notes
Machine listening Listening machines have not only a strange slightly ephemeral effect but also the materials used to create them have a real tangible detriment to the world, much like any technology there are benefits behind it however there are also detriments. Indeed machine listening can help detect heightened levels of aggression in public, predicting …
Electric Indigo
In this work, Electric Indigo creates complex sonic structures composed of very small acoustic entities. These structures live on friction, cohesion and constant movement. SoundCloud. (2015). 109.47 degrees – excerpt. [online] Available at: https://soundcloud.com/indigo/10947-degrees-excerpt [Accessed 12 Nov. 2020]. Upon my first listen through of 109.47 degrees I had initially registered it as quite a simple composition, …
A History of Sound Art, Controlling how an audience listens
An Idea, a more a question really, from John Cage is what would you say if while presenting your sound work, something else was at least partly audible? It’s an interesting Idea, I think, much like with the idea of the ‘Death of the Author’ once you have created the piece, your intentions, both artistically …
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Darsha Hewitt
Sonic Loophole Generator and Disco LED Hack For me these two pieces represent something that I believe not only about sound but also about art in general, they embody the idea that anyone can do art, and no matter the tools or equipment everyone can and should. To start off with the disco led hack …
Lisa Busby
2 Hollow Blown Egg “Materially she is interested in fragments, fringes and collisions of song and noise; artefacts of pop and fan culture, histories and archives; experimental turntablism and expanded usage of playback, samples and loops; and everyday action as/in performative gesture” Lisabusby.com. (2018). About | Lisa Busby. [online] Available at: http://www.lisabusby.com/about.html?LMCL=aK6lJc [Accessed 28 Oct. 2020]. …
Jessica Ekomane
Multivocal “Multivocal is a polyphonic maze that unfolds to both the body and the mind. A generative take on rhythm and spacial perception, it presents the same events in different configurations.” SoundCloud. (2019). Jessica Ekomane – Multivocal – LP – PRE-ORDER. [online] Available at: https://soundcloud.com/importantrecords/jessica-ekomane-multivocal-lp-pre-order [Accessed 21 Oct. 2020]. From the start there is what initially …