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September 28, 2009The Tone Generation podcast on synths in jazz.
January 7, 2009Over here. Very interesting, includes Bernard Parmegiani playing jazz and Paul Bley playing synth.
NB- the BP link is not his own, but he also has this slow-loading, audio-laden site in French.
Sextant by Herbie Hancock.
December 7, 2008Sextant by Herbie Hancock is a great record! I only bring this up because it’s available on Amazon as an MP3 download for $2.97. Here’s the album’s page at All Music.
I played with Audacity and the results amuse me.
August 14, 2008Link. They sound glitchy, in both the technical and idiomatic senses. See if you can tell which one is illegal.
Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928-2007) memorial linkfest
December 8, 2007Obits: NYT, BBC, WaPo, Bloomberg
Informative bloggery: Marginal Revolution, Damin Lanigan (the Telegraph), The Rest Is Noise,
Ligeti on YouTube
October 21, 2007A post-facto graphic score by Rainer Wehinger for the electronic piece Articulations, synced to the music.
Direct YT link
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Beatles sped up and slowed down.
October 10, 2007Go to this Beware of the Blog post to hear what happened when this guy sped up all of the Beatles UK releases to play in one hour and, more remarkably, what happened when someone slowed them back down.
I’ve always wondered what an ondes martenot in action looked like…
September 5, 2007Spider dna music
July 2, 2007Between the dissertation and the two small children, I haven’t been able to do ICS in a long time. So a few weeks ago I converted some of my spider dna sequence data into midi with Protein Music, edited the files in Garage Band, and called the results my session. Here they are. One (cyt-ox.mp3) has data from the same gene from many spiders, the other (ex158.mp3) has data from a couple of genes from a single spider.
Nick Didkovsky explains JMSL to little kids
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Also, many years previously, Herbie Hancock demonstrates the Fairlight on Sesame Street
Forbidden Music 