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In this episode, Ben and Nate talk with Lyn Goeringer about making skulls into microphones, collaborating with other coders, live looping of audio and video, and using the theremin as a control. Plus news and Ben’s brief history of the Eurorack.
- In this episode, Ben and Nate talk with Lyn Goeringer about making skulls into microphones, collaborating with other coders, live looping of audio and video, and using the theremin as a control.
- Bone Mother
- Maze
- Transportation and Flux
- Ivesian Perspective
- Nor-ern ___ Carrrrdddiinnall
- Ableton 10 is out!
- Ben gives us a brief history of the Eurorack for the 2 minute challenge.
- Also, check out Lyn at the Ann Arbor Film Festival!
In this episode, Ben and Nate talk with Rob McClure about composing, teaching in the US and China, podcasting, DAWs, and Audio Spraygun. Plus, Gibson kills Cakewalk and Ben explains tuning and temperament.
- In this episode, Ben and Nate talk with Rob McClure about composing, teaching in the US and China, podcasting (check out Lexical Tones!), DAWs, and Audio Spraygun.
- Plus, Gibson kills Cakewalk, and MaxMSP 8 and Ableton Live 10 have been announced!
- For the 2-minute challenge, Ben explains tuning and temperament.
Posted in Patch In, podcast
Tagged 8 channel, Audio Spraygun, dizi, Gibson, GRM Tools, Ohio University, podcasting, Rob McClure, sampling, sheng, temperament, tuning
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In this episode, Ben and Nate talk with Michael Pounds about sensors, live versus fixed media pieces, and electroacoustic “fussiness.” Plus, news and updates, and Nate explains proximity sensors.
- In this episode, Ben and Nate talk with Michael Pounds (here are his soundcloud and vimeo accounts) about sensors, live versus fixed media pieces, and electroacoustic “fussiness.”
- Reason 10 has been announced!
- The latest Dorico update brings a graphical chord editor along other nice features.
- Try VCVRack, a free and opensource rack emulator based on Mutable Instruments modules.
- And Apple’s latest version of Mac OS, High Sierra is out (upgrade with caution).
- For the 2MC, Nate explains proximity sensors.
Posted in Patch In, podcast
Tagged Arduino, Ball State, chopsticks, fixed media, fussiness, Japan, koto, live electronics, Michael Pounds, proximity sensors, samples, shamisen
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In this episode Ben and Nate talk with Eli Fieldsteel about SuperCollider, using Wii-motes, tablets, and gloves as instruments, YouTube tutorials, and creating balanced pieces. Plus news and updates, and Ben attempts to explain human/computer interaction.
- In this episode Ben and Nate talk with Eli Fieldsteel about SuperCollider, using Wii-motes, tablets, and gloves as instruments, Eli’s YouTube tutorials, and creating balanced pieces:
- With Oui (2015)
- Genetic Anomalies (2014) – YouTube – two dancers, four concealed wiimotes, quadraphonic live electronic sound and video
- Invisible Ink (2017) – eight-channel live electronics for Wacom tablet and SuperCollider
- Brain Candy (2015) – four-channel live electronics for Arduino sensor gloves and SuperCollider
- Singularity (2014) – wind ensemble and live electronics (3 movements) – UNC Chapel Hill Wind Ensemble, Evan Feldman conducting (premiere)
- In the news, Zoom has announced their new LiveTrak L-12, a mixer/headphone monitor/class-compliant multichannel interface/standalone recorder, available in September for $600.
- FL Studio 12.5 is out.
- There’s a really interesting video circulating of the upcoming Behringer D (available in Septmeber for $300) being compared to a MiniMoog Model D (no longer available and WAY more expensive).
- In this month’s 2 minute challenge, Ben attempts to explain human/computer interaction.
Posted in Patch In, podcast
Tagged Arduino, coding, controllers, dance, Eli Fieldsteel, gestures, interaction, sensors, Supercollider, Wii, YouTube
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In this episode Ben and Nate talk with Reiner Krämer about algorithmic composition, neural networks, computational analysis of Medieval music, and the awesomeness of Roland re-issue synths. Plus, big news for Reason, and a Subotnick documentary.
- In the news, there’s an Indiegogo campaign to fund Subotnick: Portrait of an Electronic Music Pioneer, Reason now includes VST support in Version 9.5, and in Moog land, there are the soon to be commercially available Subsequent 37 and the Drummer from another Mother.
- We talk with with Reiner Krämer about algorithmic composition, neural networks, computational analysis of Medieval music, and the awesomeness of Roland re-issue synths, as well as several of his pieces!
- This month’s 2mc is on algorithmic composition.