As we continue to outsource our memory processes to small pocket electronic devices, it’s nice to occasionally reflect about artists who play with the ways we remember, and how sound can shape this. Emile Zile Back in the twentieth century, … Continue reading
by j p, July 17, 2008 2 Comments
London’s audiovisual Howlin’ Wolf ( it’s a sideburn thing ), Toby Harris (aka *spark), has been steadily building strong live video performances since the turn of the century, exploring his real-time video skills at countless festivals, sophisticated audiovisual performances and … Continue reading
by j p, March 13, 2008 9 Comments
Point a big X-Ray machine at all the connected rabbit holes of Matthew Peters, and you’ll find the following scampering skeletons : Mad/EQ ( glitch/hiphop with MC ), the Manhattan Gimp Project ( plays cello ), the Psychasthenia Society ( … Continue reading
by j p, October 19, 2007 0 comments
True story : I gave a skateboarding lecture @ Istanbul’s Bilgi University, to an Architecture class two days ago. Was attending an ‘Art Experience‘ workshop ( part of the Istanbul Biennale), and one of the participants introduced herself as an … Continue reading
by j p, September 15, 2007 5 Comments
25 years after the Commodore 64 was unleashed, Sweden’s King Milker of it’s retrosonic glory is Goto80 ( aka Anders Carlsson ) who manages to coax 8-Bit reggae, bossanova, breakcore, metal and even country tunes out of that 64K. Superdöner? … Continue reading
by j p, September 13, 2007 1 Comment