An interactive art piece consisting of a grid of 96 guitar effects pedals that are wired together, as well as a guitar and an amplifier. As people step on the different pedals they activate various effects, which multiply over one another, creating a dynamic sonic experience. – davidbyrne.com
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Tagged art, David Byrne, effect pedals, Guitar Pedals, installation, sonic, soundart
Source of Uncertainty celebrates the Buchla synthesizer and DIY modular synthesis. This is the wonderful (draft of a) poster for the events.
via: Create Digital Music
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Tagged analog, analogue, buchla, festival, modular, soundart, synthesizer
Almost a year ago I blogged a time lapse phonography piece by Andrew Spitz. With phonoLapse (a desktop app for Mac and PC) you now can create your own audio time lapse recordings. Head over to soundplusdesign.com to get it for free.
via: wire to the ear
The concept of time-lapse photography might be common to some of you. Andrew Spitz (a South African sound designer and founder of Social Sound Design) has expanded this idea a little bit:
I wrote a program in Max/MSP to automize the whole process. Every 144 seconds, the software capture one frame from the webcam and a 100ms slice of sound [...].
via: Noise for Airports
Two wine glasses, panties, a bottle opener, a hair drier, some tape, a spring, an old UDSSR camera, a spanner, a tube pack and some water. What else to do with these items than to make some music, right?
Mateuz Zdziebko did exactly that.
via: The Fox is Black
This video features the sound sculptures and installations by a Swiss artist named Zimoun. Using different materials like wires, cables and chains on dc motors or even woodworms as sound sources, his installations create constantly moving streams of mechanical, yet organic sounds. The video is actually quite long but presents a beautiful continuum of noisy clicks and buzzing sounds.
Nomadic Sound Systems: Think marching band, but with bass, mid and treble speakers instead of instruments. Instant dynamic site-specific music piece! [...]
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Tagged art, installation, kunst, soundart, technology
