Free Music Friday – Ambient Glitch Jazz From The North Of Norway

Free Music Friday: Reader Stig Fostervold let us know about a new release by kr(Æ)ft, We can’t always fight nature, John: kr(Æ)ft is an electronic act from the north of Norway, with a taste for jazz, ambient and glitch. If you imagine a CD filled with electro-remixes of jazz-tunes, skipped across the asphalt on a summer-morning, you’re on… Read More Free Music Friday – Ambient Glitch Jazz From The North Of Norway

Electronic Musicians Celebrate Arbor Day With New Compilation

In celebration of Arbor Day on April 27th 2012, a group of artists have joined together to create an album to support the National Arbor Day Foundation. The artists, including John Koch-Northrup, Ian Boddy, John Sherwood, Joe McMahon, HG Fortune, Inner Dreamer, Shane King, Groupthink, Mystified, Shane Morris, Jack Hertz and Crystal Dreams have donated their… Read More Electronic Musicians Celebrate Arbor Day With New Compilation

Does This Laser-Controlled Musical Church Satisfy Your Need For Audio-Visual Nihilism?

Archifon is a big interactive virtual musical instrument, created by The Macula Project, originally made for the Olomouc Baroque de-baptized chapel. Architectural elements within the chapel are turned into laser-controlled triggers by mapping a virtual surface to the chapel’s interior. Up to ten visitors at a time can interact with the Archifon through the laser pointers.… Read More Does This Laser-Controlled Musical Church Satisfy Your Need For Audio-Visual Nihilism?

Ambient Synthesis Sculpture Reacts To Its Environment

Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures Ambient Synthesis – a sound sculpture, created by Amanda Ghassaei, that responds to light to create a unique audiovisual interpretation of its environment. Light sensors in the device pick up changes in its surroundings (the scenes from this video demonstrate the piece responding to sunsets and sunrises). This data is interpreted… Read More Ambient Synthesis Sculpture Reacts To Its Environment