Building high-performance interactive audio systems with the Bela platform This workshop presents Bela, an embedded platform capable of ultra-low latency audio and sensor processing. Based on the BeagleBone Black, Bela features stereo audio I/O, 8 channels each of 16-bit analog I/O and 16 channels of digital I/O. It includes a built-in browser-based IDE including an […]
Artist duo Jones/Bulley create large-scale sound installations that translate patterns and data into ever-changing compositions, often sited in remote and wild environments. In this talk, they will discuss composing music for weather conditions and forest ecosystems, describe some of the technological and compositional challenges encountered through their work, and explain why they are switching towards using their own ground-up open-source audio […]
8th June 19:00 - 21:00 @MachinesRoom SuperCollider with Holger Ballweg // <![CDATA[ document.getElementById('ShopifyEmbedScript') || document.write(''); // ]]> Buy SuperCollider with Holger Ballweg – Sound Unfolded Workshops 2016 Collaborative live coding in SuperCollider. Collaboration in live computer music in general results in interesting performances, as the styles of the performers merge and/or network effects, e.g., delays in the […]
Join Teresa Cos for a screening on two recent works combining image and sound emphasising a "collective hypnosis permeating our society". The mechanical repetition of everyday rituals presented in the first video “Eight Chapters in Four Movements” will be seen in relation to the mesmeric reiteration of socio-political concepts of the second one “Astrology of […]
For the first of a series of events UAL Makers have teamed up with Music Hackspace, a place for artists, innovators, entrepreneurs and hobbyists passionate about music and technology. Register here! The event will feature a talk and workshop hosted by Tom Fox, a craftsman, maker and pioneer in the search for new sounds and […]
Scanner will present a history of work that has slipped between the borders of performance, installation, music and art, from scanning mobile phone networks, composing sound for the dead and collaborating with fashion designers, choreographers, hospitals and the homeless. And how to do all this without drinking tea, coffee, alcohol, meat or smoking. The talk […]
Jan Lee and Tim Murray-Browne are artists who collaborate together to connect the dancing body with music, graphics and interactive experience. They look at the performed moments in which we create our sense of self, in relation to the sensorial worlds that we mould and in turn mould us. This includes interactive dance with body-controlled generative visuals, immersive sound […]
Musician and technologist Tim Exile is kicking off his new live performance project with a tour of intimate UK venues where he’ll showcase his new self-made instrument and announce exciting news about the project. Performance is almost always a footnote to composition in the electronic music world and Tim has been working for the last […]
Mira Calix is an award winning artist, composer and performer based in the United Kingdom. Music and sound have always been at the centre of her practice, which she continues to integrate with visual media and technological innovation to create multi-disciplinary installations and performance works. Mira has recently returned from China where she opened the […]
13th July 19:00 – 21:00 @MachinesRoom SuperCollider with Les Hutchins // <![CDATA[ document.getElementById('ShopifyEmbedScript') || document.write(''); // ]]> Buy SuperCollider with Les Hutchins – Sound Unfolded Workshops 2016 Using SuperCollider for installations. Raspberry Pi, recovering from crashes, and interacting with physical devices in SuperCollider. SuperCollider is an incredibly powerful, open-source, cross-platform, audio engine and programming language, used not […]