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Written By: evan on July 20, 2010 No Comment

a performance by Runabout project.
at Weeky Freaky, Kaliakria, Bulgaria.
Video projection controlled by sound in real time, using PureData.
Improvised performance between two visual artist and one musician.
Performers: Albena Baeva, Petya Boyukova and Sergey Glinkov. [1]

[1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bijGtAFr7bA

Written By: evan on July 19, 2010 No Comment

The vocalist Agnes Heginger and the composer Karlheinz Essl have recently been performing a series of interesting improvisatory electroacoustic gigs called Out of the Blue (or some variation thereof).

Vocalist Agnes Heginger and composer Karlheinz Essl playing a free improvisation gig which took place at the atelier of the artists Johann Feilacher and Sylvia Kummer. All [...]

Written By: evan on July 14, 2010 No Comment

This is an abridgement of the live concert at Gates of Heaven Synagogue on July 6th, 2010, filmed by Peter Mackie. I’ve edited together a few moments from that performance to show the variance within our set of about 40 minutes. This is a combination of original compositions, guided improvisations, and free improvisations. Hopefully I’ll [...]

Written By: evan on July 9, 2010 No Comment

New Music Hartford strikes again. Nolan Stolz (drums, electronics) played with Matt Sargent (guitar, laptop) and Todd Merrell (laptop) for an epic three hour electroacoustic improvisation at ArtSpace in Hartford Connecticut. This concert took place last December 18th, but internet citizens just got the videos yesterday.

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Written By: evan on June 21, 2010 No Comment

Electronic musical instrument guru Tim Kaiser hardly needs an introduction. Since he began posting his homemade instruments, he has been a popular feature on the electronic music blogs. Here he is performing live in Cincinnati last December.

Via Matrix

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Written By: evan on May 15, 2010 No Comment

It’s always fun to hear a musician use a unique sound source. Diego Stocco has managed to create a bevy of interesting sounds from a tree in his yard.

In the garden of my house there’s a tree with lots of randomly grown twigs. It looks odd and nice at the same time. One day [...]

Written By: evan on August 12, 2009 No Comment
Interview with Elliot Miles McKinley of earWorm

Today I caught up with Elliot Miles McKinley, one of the members of the electroacoustic imrpovisation group earWorm.

In the interview, we talk about the group’s creative process, and how the four composers work as an ensemble. McKinley elaborates on the surprises and enlightening moments that occur when improvising with computers.

Listen [...]

Written By: evan on August 12, 2009 No Comment

Later today, I’m going to be talking with composer Elliot Miles McKinley. McKinley is a member of the improvisatory electroacoustic ensemble earWorm. We will be discussing the new, self-titled album from the group.

For now, here’s a video of the group performing at Michiana.

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