@@ERROR by Schemawound Description of this weeks assignment: This week’s project requires you to make a field recording to serve as the source audio. These are the steps: Step 1: Locate a clock that has an audible, even if very quiet, tick to its second hand. A watch or other timepiece is also appropriate to the task. Step 2: Record […]
Disquiet did a write-up on my song “Datapump” from the album “Hospital Songs”.
Description of the junto assignment: This week’s project involves a shared set of source material. The source audio is the free solo piano album ‘Screws’ by Nils Frahm. Frahm, who’s based in Germany, posted the nine-track album of short solo works for free download while he was recuperating from busting one of his thumbs. He subsequently created a site to […]
Today my new mini-EP entitled “BEASTS” was released by Dystimbria. “Dystimbria is a free-netlabel inviting composers to explore various approaches in-between ambient and noise music, discarding the safe, pastoral qualities of ambient and the macho posturing of noise for a more open-ended and abstract electronic terrain. The tracks released here will each utilize sound samples from previous Dystimbria releases, lending […]
This morning I made a statement: Followed by another: While those statements pretty well sum up my opinions I thought maybe I should expand upon them a little bit because I want to make it clear why it is important. Imagine you bought a CD through the mail, when you opened the box the CD, book and jewel case were […]
I was asked on Soundcloud to explain the following tweet: First step is to start unpacking the tweet to make it more readable: h and l were used as generic variables functions to cut down on the amount of repeated code. If we remove them we end up with: In order to make things a little more readable I pull […]
@@TRANCOUNT by Schemawound This was the assignment for this week:Please record the sound of an ice cube rattling in a glass, and make something of it. Background: Longtime participants in, and observers of, the Disquiet Junto series will recognize this single sentence as the very first Disquiet Junto project, the same one that launched the series on the first Thursday […]