This is an M-Audio sponsored look at BT’s This Binary Universe.
It’s not too heavy on the M-Audio angle, and offers some interesting insight into the Album.
If you haven’t seen it yet, check out the This Binary Universe preview, and also our review.

Electronica artist BT and his daughter Kaia have found themselves in an custody battle turned ugly.

Several weeks ago, BT asked for help finding his daughter. He put out this statement:
BT’s daugther Kaia Nui Transeau (3,5 years old), has been abducted by her mother Ashley Duff and taken across state lines from Maryland to New York […]

BT recently had $150,000 of his gear stolen, including a Dave Smith Poly Evolover, a Hartmann Neuron and his computer system with his This Binary Universe work.
To get them back, BT is offering a $20,000 reward or equivalent time as a producer to anyone who can help him get the name and address of the […]

Twelve years ago, Thomas Dolby left music to develop Beatnik software, technology used in two-thirds of the world’s cell phones. Now, pumped up by new technologies and changing business models in the music industry, and re-invigorated by reaction to his initial tour dates earlier this year, Dolby is writing his first album of new music […]

BT is firing on all cylinders with his latest release, This Binary Universe. BT takes a creative leap, creating a dynamic, glitchy electronic work that also captures the range of acoustic instruments, from delicate to full orchestral power.
This Binary Universe comes as a CD/DVD set. While both are excellent, the DVD offers 5.1 sound, along […]

Apple has published a profile of BT that looks at his new DVD, Binary Universe.
In the article, BT talks about the relationship of mathematics to his music and how the music relates to the images on his new DVD.
“Music is just applied mathematics,” he says. “And so is visual art — it’s all related. You’re […]

Here’s a video that captures video doing a live remix of Earth Wind and Fire’s September:

Looks like this is from a NAMM session with M-Audio. Not a great set, but it gives you an idea of how he remixes in Live.

Electronica wunderkind BT has released a preview of is upcoming release, This Binary Universe.

It’s available as a download for iPods with video capability and also for web viewing:
The release will be a 2-Disc Set CD + DVD, with a standard stereo CD and the DVD playable in 5.1 or stereo. The DVD will feature widescreen […]

BT’s soundtrack to Stealth, an action movie about 3 top gun pilots that have to deal with a robotic fighter plane gone bad, seems promising, because it provides BT with the opportunity to mix his trademark hyperkinetic production style with full-on orchestral power.
Unfortunately, the soundtrack CD is a bit of a disappointment. While there are […]

SoundLabel has released Piano Attack, a sample library of prepared piano. The unique prepared piano sample library is now available as a Reason ReFill. the library is available as a 570 MB download version or a CD-rom boxed version.
Piano Attack features sounds from a wide range of prepared and ‘abused’ pianos. Rather than wrecking your […]

10 Years in the Life is a double-CD collection of some of the finest tracks and remixes by BT. While it is not a greatest hits compilation, it collects radio edits and rare versions of some of his best tracks.
Disc 1 is a retrospective of BT’s songwriting work, while Disc 2 is a continuous mix […]

Electronica artist BT has carried his success as a songwriter and performer into his film scoring ventures. He scored the Academy Award-winning Monster, as well as contributed music for The Fast and the Furious, Under Suspicion and Zoolander. He’s also currently writing music for an upcoming reality television chronicle he conceived about a rock star’s […]

American electronic music artist and DJ Brian Transeau, BT, has achieved success that other electronica artists only hope for.
BT has had a stream of successful solo releases. He has remixed top artists like Madonna and Seal. BT has DJ’d around the world. He has even scored several movies, including Go, The Fast & The Furious, […]

BT is at his strongest on trance tracks, but on Movement in Still Life he takes on a new genre with every song. His hyperkinetic production style reaches new extremes as he slices and dices the sound with ginsu aplomb. Not the pure trance album that many listeners may want, Movement in Still Life is […]

BT hits a home run with ESCM, a near-perfect collection of trance and dance tunes that showcase his technical chops and musical vision.
ESCM is a varied collection of electronica music that includes straight trance numbers, dance electronica, and a cut that’s a little bit industrial. It’s a strong album overall, and while the trance cuts […]