improvisation

  • The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #4: Katharina Hauke & MikroKontrolleur

    The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #4: Katharina Hauke & MikroKontrolleur

    This track is an improvisation of Katharina with her instrument Mikrokontrolleur. Headphones recommended. Katharina Hauke is a Berlin based audio and visual artist and director of photography. https://soundcloud.com/katharinahauke/mehrere-5-loopstation https://vimeo.com/katharinahauke MikroKontrolleur is an all-improvisation-instrument working with live sound input and modulation as…

  • David Toop: Sinister Resonance, Full Lecture @ MALBA, Argentina

    David Toop: Sinister Resonance, Full Lecture @ MALBA, Argentina

    English musician, writer and curator David Toop was recently in Buenos Aires Argentina at MALBA giving a lecture on his ideas around listening, sound, performance and some specific explorations from his books, specially Sinister Resonance. The event was organized by…

  • Crouch & Novak – Spectrum

    Crouch & Novak – Spectrum

    Performance documentation of Spectrum, a recent performance by Yann Novak and Robert Crouch, where colors, light, modular synthesis and droning landscapes arise in a 27-foot cube, based on 4 screens and including a dining installation inside in which 5-course menus and pairings…

  • MEAN TIME: A collaborative sound art project

    MEAN TIME: A collaborative sound art project

    Mean Time is an interesting collaborative project to happen in Dublin, Ireland, 1st and 2nd October. “Up until the 1st of October 1916 Ireland was on Dublin Mean Time, which was 25 minutes and 21 seconds behind Greenwich Mean Time. On that…

  • Dead Plants And Living Objects

    Dead Plants And Living Objects

    Sound questions the dualism of animate and inanimate. Sounds are not mere products of whats alive, but are alive entities as such, although transitory, adualistic and nonlocal. What is dead and what is inanimate, still resonates, thus in terms of sound…

  • ‘Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom’, New Book by David Toop

    ‘Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom’, New Book by David Toop

    It’s always a good day when you find out that David Toop has finished a new book, this time about one topic he has definitely tasted well: improvisation, called Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom To be…