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“Cuckoo Radio, Caged Songs Sung (Tick Tock Tick)” is the title of an installation, pictured below, by Ven Voisey, running as part of the Arscape exhibition in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
The cages are speakers …
This is Brian Eno, on NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday (November 23, 2008), discussing the virtues of ensemble singing:
When you sing with a group of people, you learn how to subsume yourself into a group consciousness because a capella …
Sound documentarian Will Montgomery ventured into the boiler room for his entry in the Touch Radio series (touchradio.org.uk). Montgomery recorded the hissing and clacking and otherwise deeply resonant doings of an underground heating system whose construction dates from the …
Few acts have melded digital production with dub as seamlessly as Pole (aka German musician Stefan Betke). His lanky works have mixed snare shots and pixel-precise percussion, deep echo and techno flourishes, gurgling …
The newly upgraded Buddha Machine (version 2.0) is getting remixed, barely weeks into its commercial release. Over at Kill Ugly Radio (i.e., uglyradio.wordpress.com), the “piano” loop from the Buddha Machine 2.0 has …
Much like their video-game peers, police officers are adding a rumble pack to their experience of dealing with grand theft auto — and any other incident requiring use of a siren. As Wired …
These days, it isn’t so rare to find a DJ equally comfortable in exhibition halls and dance halls, in galleries and clubs, but long before such renaissance styling was the norm, DJ Olive was the high-low liminal culture figure to …